Some Past Recipients

2025 | Shane John, Trumbull High School

PROJECT: “Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair: Biomaterial Approach Using Mussel Byssal Threads”

Springfield College

2024| Samuel DiVasto, Trumbull High School

PROJECT: “Magnetohydrodynamics Salt Water Generator: Using magnetohydrodynamics to extract energy from flowing saltwater”

UMass Lowell

2023| Sofia Nwosu, Masuk High School

PROJECT: “Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear Prevention in Young Athletes”

Cornell University

2022| Samuel Staubly, Newtown High School

PROJECT: “A Program and System for Accurately Aligning an Astrophotography Mount to a Camera”

Rochester Institute of Technology


2021|
Taegan Smith, Newtown High School

PROJECT: “Movements: An Exploration of Impactful Women in History Told Through Dance”

Fordham University

2020 | Owen O’Reilly, Joel Barlow High School

PROJECT: “DOUG: An Organizational Solution for the Storage of Robotics Components”
University of the Sciences in Philadelphia


2019|
Annika L. Morgan, Joel Barlow High School

PROJECT: “Deuterium Oxide (D2O) on Maintaining Viability in Coliphage Bacteriophages under Low Temperatures to Model Live Attenuated Viral Vaccine Additives”

Dartmouth College

See all of our past recipients 

Encouraging independent study or research among High School Students