2022 Science Fair Winners
Congratulations to the 2022 North Museum Science & Engineering Fair Winners!
2022 Grand Champion
Curtis Cheng
Lancaster Country Day School
Grade 11
Project: Amphibious Vehicle for Collecting Water Samples
Senior Champion
George Warfel, Lancaster Country Day School, Grade 12
Project: Thraustochytrids: The Understudied Coral Symbionts
Senior Reserve Champion
Krishna Chinnasamy, Registered Independently, Grade 11
Project: DAXX and TRIM11 Protein Quality Control Systems for the Cure of Neurodegenerative Proteinopathies using Mouse and Cell Models – A Novel Gene Therapy Approach
Junior Champion
Oliver Hughes, St Leo, Grade 8
Project: What Variety of Oranges has the highest abundance of Vitamin C?
Junior Reserve Champion
Ava Thurmond, St John Neumann, Grade 8
Project: Save Your Green… Think Green Roofs
Senior Division Category Winners
Animal Science
1st place: Lillia Alvarez, Elizabethtown, 10th grade
2nd place: Paige Harris, Conestoga Valley, 11th grade
3rd place: Carly Gilbert, Ephrata, 11th grade
Honorable Mention: Yisak Bogale, Conestoga Valley, 11th grade
Behavioral and Social Sciences
1st place: Jackie Green, Lancaster Country Day School, 9th grade
2nd place: Ava Ulicny, Conestoga Valley, 11th grade
3rd place: Micah Aldrich, Conestoga Valley, 11th grade
Honorable Mention: Anna Kauffman, Conestoga Valley, 11th grade
Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology
1st place: Delanie Edwards, Lancaster Country Day School, 10th grade
2nd place: Sarah Jacob, Veritas Academy, 12th grade
Biomedical, Health, and Translational Medical Science
1st place: Kaitlynn, Himelright Warwick, 10th grade
2nd place: Hayden, Milchanowski Warwick, 10th grade
3rd place: Paige Reddig, Ephrata, 10th grade
Honorable Mention: Avery Stoner, Warwick, 10th grade
Chemistry
1st place: Taylor Haupt, Ephrata, 11th grade
2nd place: Yeana Kim, Warwick, 10th grade
3rd place: Grant Zook, Ephrata, 11th grade
Honorable Mention 1: ShengLiang Yang, Veritas, 12th grade
Honorable Mention 2: Magdalena Turner, Warwick, 10th grade
Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, and Biomedical Engineering
1st place: Ella Stricker, Elizabethtown, 9th grade
Earth and Environmental Sciences
1st place: Maya Longhi, Conestoga Valley, 11th grade
2nd place: Amelie Breuninger, Lancaster Country Day School, 9th grade
3rd place: Eli Lefever, Conestoga Valley, 11th grade
Honorable Mention 1: Hannah McGowan, Pequea Valley, 10th grade
Honorable Mention 2: Keegan Dzurko, Warwick, 10th grade
Energy: Chemical
1st place: Makenna Locke, Elizabethtown, 12th grade
2nd place: Aiden Troop, Warwick, 10th grade
3rd place: Marin Davis, Warwick, 10th grade
Honorable Mention: Noah Breneman, Elizabethtown, 9th grade
Honorable Mention: Bogdan Koychev, Ephrata, 11th grade
Energy: Physical
1st place: Matthew Mercer, Lancaster Catholic High School, 11th grade
2nd place: Hailey Dougherty, Elizabethtown, 9th grade
Environmental and Mechanical Engineering
1st place: Johnny Kellogg, Warwick, 10th grade
2nd place: Molly Heilshorn, Lancaster Country Day School, 11th grade
3rd place: Nolan Armstrong, Conestoga Valley, 11th grade
Material Sciences
1st place: Rebekah Trovinger, Warwick, 10th grade
2nd place: Christopher Timasonravichkit, Ephrata, 10th grade
3rd place: Allison Evans, Elizabethtown, 12th grade
Mathematics
1st place: Claire Thomas, Lancaster Mennonite, 10th grade
Microbiology
1st place: Owen Johns, Ephrata, 11th grade
2nd place: Jonah Ahlers, Warwick, 10th grade
3rd place: Tristan Hart, Ephrata, 10th grade
Honorable Mention 1: Lauren Kreider, Ephrata, 11th grade
Physics and Astronomy
1st place: Aaron Ruth, Warwick, 10th grade
2nd place: Jordan Sarver, Ephrata, 11th grade
3rd place: Drew Hurst, Ephrata, 11th grade
Honorable Mention 1: Christopher Straubel, Ephrata, 11th grade
Plant Sciences
1st place: Henry McQuateKrahnke, Conestoga Valley, 11th grade
2nd place: Isabella Smithson, Warwick, 10th grade
3rd place: Noah Wingenroth, Ephrata, 11th grade
Honorable Mention: Madeline Lee, Ephrata, 11th grade
Honorable Mention: Emmanuel Moundhala, Ephrata, 10th grade
Junior Division Category Winners
Consumer Science
1st place: Danielle Lutz, Landisville, 7th grade
2nd place: Lily Hartman, Lancaster Country Day School, 7th grade
3rd place: Natalie Cellucci, St John Neumann, 7th grade
Honorable Mention: Liesel Gaul, Lancaster County Christian, 8th grade
Honorable Mention: Landon Eby, Lancaster County Christian, 7th grade
Honorable Mention: Ava Swartz, St Leo, 8th grade
Earth Science
1st place: Caitlin Reynolds, St John Neumann, 7th grade
2nd place: Anna Fisher, Lancaster Country Day School, 8th grade
3rd place: Karma Merryman, Lancaster Country Day School, 8th grade
Honorable Mention: Lennon Krista, Lancaster Country Day School, 7th grade
Honorable Mention: Sara Reynolds, St John Neumann, 7th grade
Engineering
1st place: Gerrit Beelen, Lancaster County Christian, 7th grade
2nd place: Kenneth Box, St John Neumann, 8th grade
3rd place: Ian Zachery, St Leo, 8th grade
Honorable Mention: Soumya (Mumu) Barak, Lancaster Country Day School, 8th grade
Life Science
1st place: Molly Roark, St John Neumann, 8th grade
2nd place: Lianne Harkin, Lancaster Country Day School, 8th grade
3rd place: Isabella Gracey, Landisville, 7th grade
Honorable Mention: Cal Clapper, Lancaster Country Day School, 8th grade
Physical Science
1st place: Lyla Brenner, Warwick, 8th grade
2nd place: Lauren Cohen, Lancaster Country Day School, 8th grade
3rd place: John Kelsey, Lancaster Country Day School, 8th grade
Honorable Mention: Nora Schindler, Lancaster Friends, 7th grade
Honorable Mention: Eli Kiritsis, Lancaster Country Day School, 8th grade
Plant Science
1st place: Aidan Nguyen, St John Neumann, 7th grade
2nd place: Grace Lynch, Lancaster Country Day School, 8th grade
3rd place: Kaylina Bansal, Lancaster Country Day School, 8th grade
Honorable Mention: Olivia Fantazzi, Lancaster Country Day School, 8th grade
Experience the Regeneron ISEF Virtual Fair
Visit the Regeneron ISEF Virtual Fair, and view all 1,410 exhibits from this year’s 1,750 ISEF finalists from 63 countries, regions and territories. Meet the finalists here.
Watch the Regeneron ISEF 2022 Opening Ceremony
Posted, May 11, 2022
Good luck at ISEF to North Museum Science & Engineering Fair winners Curtis Cheng and George Warfel!
Watch the Regeneron ISEF 2022 Opening Ceremony
Posted, May 11, 2022
Good luck at ISEF to North Museum Science & Engineering Fair winners Curtis Cheng and George Warfel!
Experience the Regeneron ISEF Virtual Fair
Visit the Regeneron ISEF Virtual Fair, and view all 1,410 exhibits from this year’s 1,750 ISEF finalists from 63 countries, regions and territories. Meet the finalists here.
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