2026 Fair Results

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Photos from the 2026 Science Fair and Award Ceremonies

2026 Preliminary Judging Results – Interpreting your results
2026 Finalists – alphabetical order
2026 Finalists – sorted by project number
2026 Special Award Winners

2026 ISEF Winners
2026 ISEF Newsletters will be posted during ISEF.
• Newsletter 1
Newsletter 2
Newsletter 3
Newsletter 4
Newsletter 5
Newsletter 6
Newsletter 7
• ISEF Bios
2026 ISEF Photos


2026 Top Category Winners

2025 Life Science & Physical Science Winners by Category (Life Science Awards – CSEF with Jackson Laboratory and Physical Science Awards – CSEF with CMS Dorothy Minervino)
2026 Life Science, Physical Science and Special Category Winners by School Town
2026 Special Award Winners by School Town
2026 Special Award Winners by Sponsor
2026 Final Judging Results – All Award Winners – Consolidated List

2026 Alternative/Renewable Energy Awards (EnergizeCT)
2026 Applied Technology Awards (Stanley Black and Decker)
2026 Bioinformatics and Computational Sciences Awards
2026 Biotechnology Awards (Alexion)
2026 Computer Science Awards
2026 Engineering Awards
2026 Environmental Sciences Awards (CACIWC)
2026 Future Sustainability Awards (EnergizeCT)
2026 Math Awards
2026 Technical High School Awards
2026 Urban School Challenge Awards (CASE / Otis Elevator)
2026 Women in Science & Engineering Awards (Petit Family Foundation)

2026 CASE Gerber Medal of Excellence
2026 CSTA Marty Tafel Award
2026 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovator Challenge Awards

2026 Scholarships
Quinnipiac University
University of Hartford
University of New Haven
University of Connecticut

Abstracts
2026 Middle School Life Abstracts (Projects 1001-2999)
2026 High School Life Abstracts (Projects 3001-3999)
2026 Middle School Physical Abstracts (Projects 4001-5999)
2026 High School Physical Abstracts (Projects 6001-6999)

Abbreviations used in results listings:
Preliminary results: 1, 2, 3 (1st, 2nd, 3rd honors in the Life or Physical Sciences categories)
Final results: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th place plaques or trophies)
m = medalist

AT = Applied Technology
BT = Biotechnology
CBIO = Computational Sciences and Bioinformatics
CS = Computer Science
ENG = Engineering
ET = Renewable Energy/Transportation
EV = Environmental
FS = Future Sustainability
MA = Mathematics
PFF = Petit Family Foundation
USC = Urban School Challenge

Download a copy of the Finalist Ceremony and the Special Awards Ceremony