Intel ISEF 2014
Top Winners from 2014
Gordon E. Moore Award Winner of $75,000
Nathan Han, 15, of Boston, MA, United States
Characteristics of Deleterious Mutations in Tumor Suppressor Genes
Intel Foundation Young Scientist Awards – $50,000 each
Lennart Kleinwort, 15, of Wurzburg, Germany
Dynamic Mathematics on Smartphones and Tablets
Shannon Winjing Lee, 17, of Singapore, Singapore
Nature Derived Carbon Microsheets as Efficient Electrocatalyst for Energy Storage
The 2014 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair featured more than 1,700 young scientists selected from 435 affiliate fairs in more than 70 countries, regions and territories. In addition to the top winners, more than 500 finalists received awards and prizes for their innovative research, including 17 “Best of Category” winners, who each received a US$5,000 prize. The Intel Foundation also awarded a US$1,000 grant to each winner’s school and to the affiliated fair they represent. Additionally, the Intel Foundation presented a select number of students with experiential awards, including the new 11-day trip to China to attend the country’s largest national science competition, speak with researchers at Intel’s lab in Shanghai, and visit the Panda Research Base in Chengdu.
| Category | Name | City | State/Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Sciences | Daksh Dua |
Delhi | India |
| Behavioral and Social Sciences | Michelle Marquez | Midlothian | Virginia |
| Biochemistry | Ken Aizawa | Jericho | New York |
| Cellular and molecular Biology | Joshua Meier | Hackensack | New Jersey |
| Chemistry | Tai Hei Chan Er Hai Fang |
Hong Kong | China |
| Computer Science | 悦姚 | Shanghai | China |
| Earth and Planetary Sciences | Yu-Hsin Chen | Taipei | Chinese Taipei |
| Engineering: Electrical and Mechanical | Sarah Galvin | Tempe | Arizona |
| Engineering: Materials and Bioengineering | Harry Paul | Port Washington | New York |
| Energy and Transportation | Shannon Lee | Singapore | Singapore |
| Environmental Management | Faye Jong | Kuching | Malaysia |
| Environmental Sciences | Perry Alagappan | Houston | Texas |
| Mathematical Sciences | Lennart Kleinwort | Wurzburg | Germany |
| Medicine and Health | Nathan Han | Boston | Massachusetts |
| Microbiology | Logan Collins | Boulder | Colorado |
| Physics and Astronomy | John Caddell | Pebble Beach | California |
| Plant Sciences | Yi-Hsuan Huang | Taipei | Chinese Taipei |
Top Winners Press Release
Full Listing of Grand Award Winners
Full Listing of Special Award Winners
Full 2014 Intel ISEF program
Intel ISEF 2014 Photo Albums onFacebookandFlickr
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2014 Alumni Updates
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