Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair

Four young women winners from the 2019 Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair (CSEF) participated in the Women in Science, Saturday Science Program at the Connecticut Science Center on November 16. Get their project abstracts as a PDF. Tyler Fox – Greenwich High School – GreenwichLorraine Hillgen-Santa – Hamden Hall Country Day School – HamdenRaina Jain […]

We all want our students to find the best projects possible to be competitive at the Science and Engineering Fair. But are there “trade secrets”?  And will the students project clear the scientific review process of the Fair? At this workshop we will examine best practices in project selection as well as teach you how […]

Report by Cristian Rodriguez             I have come to learn within my limited experience, that one will never become accustomed to the sound of a car horn alarm in the morning. I was restless due to the multitude of conversations Srikar and I had in anticipation of the big day. The Special Award Ceremony was upon […]

Report by Saira Munshani In order to prepare for the busiest and scariest day, we woke at 6am, the earliest yet. Instead of trying to eat downstairs in the hectic hotel restaurant (which would be filled with other ISEF kids trying to eat before judging), we got room service. Most of us opted for a […]

Report by Annika Morgan Today we felt the physical heat, tomorrow we feel the emotional heat. It was a crisp 98 today without a cloud in sight, quite the change from our typical humid Connecticut 50’s. We all woke up bright and early from our beneficial jetlag and enjoyed the morning warmth as we walked […]

Reported by Melissa Woo We met bright and early at Bradley Airport at 7 am (7 am sharp, that is, as we were repeatedly reminded by our lovely chaperone, Ms. Frattalone). After a quick trip through security, we stopped for breakfast at McDonalds where we all got to know each other a little better, with […]

Reported by Cynthia Chen Today was the first full day of ISEF. I woke up bright and early because there’s a three hour time difference from here and Connecticut. We all went downstairs and had breakfast at the hotel restaurant. Then, we got the posters, boxes, and binders we had shipped over to the hotel […]

Hello Science Fair Friends, Sponsors, and Alumni, The nine top high school winners of the 2019 Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair head to Phoenix, Sunday, May 12, to compete in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), the world’s largest precollege science and engineering competition. Once again, sorry to say leaving on Mother’s Day! Intel […]

​Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair Media Advisory (PDF Version) Contact: Rebecca Meyer, [email protected] or 860-754-7838 2019 Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair Announces Winners at 71st Awards Ceremony Top Prizes Given to Students from Bethany, Bozrah, Danbury, Greenwich, New Haven, Stamford, Windsor, Wilton, and Westport HAMDEN, Conn., Mar. 16, 2019 – Approximately 320 prizes and scholarships worth $225,000 were awarded […]

2019 ISEF Winners 2019 Top Category Winners 2019 Preliminary Judging Results Posted Tuesday, March 12 by 7pm 2019 Final Judging Results – All Award Winners Consolidated List All 2019 Project Abstracts as submitted by March 2 If you have questions about regular awards or need help with missing ribbons or trophies, please contact our Regular Awards […]