Projects that have won awards at ORSF are recorded on this web page.
| Best in Fair | ||
| Analysis of Toroidal Propeller Sound Characteristics & Efficiency | Amani Kaur Bhullar | |
| Canada Wide Science Fair Finalists | ||
| Analysis of Toroidal Propeller Sound Characteristics & Efficiency | Amani Kaur Bhullar | |
| Does low oxygen before hatching affect zebrafish growth? | Saeko Sakuraba | |
| Posture Perfect: Leveraging Machine Learning to Enhance Posture Awareness and Correction | Anerie Patel | |
| Finding Needles in Haystacks: Quantum Dot Microneedle Strategy to Counter Toxicity in Drug Delivery | Karan Kirpalani | |
| Nuclear Batteries – No Recharge Required | Alyssa Morena | |
| Le ProtecGlace: au secours des toitures en hiver | Ayana Torres | |
| The Eye Spy Scanner; The Window to Your Health | Raneem Salah | |
| Greenifying wastewater treatment | Aliyan Boodhwani | |
| Sprouting in Space | Jet Kearns and Millie Nolan |
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| ORSF Popular Vote | ||
| Defying Drought | Zayn Boodhwani | |
| Sanofi Biogenius | ||
| The Frigeau | Emily Krause and E’lise Nguyen | |
| Carleton University Scholarship for Engineering and Science |
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| Analysis of Toroidal Propeller Sound Characteristics & Efficiency | Amani Kaur Bhullar | |
| University of Ottawa Scholarship for Science and Engineering |
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| Does low oxygen before hatching affect zebrafish growth? | Saeko Sakuraba | |
| Best in Age – Junior |
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| Would metal alloy help treat gastroesophageal reflux disease? | Ahmed Ellaithy | |
| Best in Age – Intermediate |
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| Posture Perfect: Leveraging Machine Learning to Enhance Posture Awareness and Correction | Anerie Patel | |
| Best in Age – Senior |
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| Analysis of Toroidal Propeller Sound Characteristics & Efficiency | Amani Kaur Bhullar | |
| Challenge – Junior |
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| Agriculture, Fisheries and Food |
Sprouting in Space | Jet Kearns and Millie Nolan |
| Curiosity and Ingenuity |
Sticky Kicks, Improved Traction for Indoor Basketball Shoes. | Finn Nelson |
| Digital Technologies | ChatGPT vs Teachers: Can AI in school be used to help teachers? | Kiran Lalu |
| Disease and Illness | Would metal alloy help treat gastroesophageal reflux disease? | Ahmed Ellaithy |
| Energy | L’Illuminateur | Audrey Campbell Nowlan |
| Environment and Climate Change |
La fin des feux de forêt | Luca Vats |
| Health and Wellness | Stances Toward Vaping on Social Media | Anna Lalu |
| Natural Resources | Can You Handle the Heat? | Madeline Trainor |
| Challenge – Intermediate |
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| Agriculture, FIsheries and Food | Les OGM et les allergies aux arachides | Alexandra Bertrand |
| Curiosity and Ingenuity |
Exoplanet Statistics and Biosignature Analysis to Predict the Relative Probabilities of Life | Amol Sriprasadh and Akshit Erukulla |
| Digital Technologies | Posture Perfect: Leveraging Machine Learning to Enhance Posture Awareness and Correction | Anerie Patel |
| Disease and Illness | Finding Needles in Haystacks: Quantum Dot Microneedle Strategy to Counter Toxicity in Drug Delivery | Karan Kirpalani |
| Energy | EcoTraQ (carbon footprint calculator) | Hasan Ahmed |
| Environment and Climate Change |
Mapping Noise Pollution and Assessing the Effectiveness of Highway Traffic Sound Barriers in Ottawa | Tamsen Taylor |
| Health and Wellness | A Novel Approach to Predicting Post-operative Complications through a Machine Learning Model | Misgana Biniam |
| Natural Resources | Coffee Power: Utilizing Waste Coffee Grinds as an Electrolyte in Batteries | Natalia Wesolkowski |
| Challenge – Senior |
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| Curiosity and Ingenuity |
Analysis of Toroidal Propeller Sound Characteristics & Efficiency | Amani Kaur Bhullar |
| Disease and Illness | Integration of Ranibizumab and a Modified HDL Complex in Drug-Eluting Contact Lenses to Treat DR | Angelyn Joseph |
| Environment and Climate Change |
From Dairy to Durable: Transforming Milk into Bioplastic | Fatima Ali |
| Health and Wellness | SAVE, système automatique de ventilation externe | Lucia M’Voukani |
| Natural Resources | Waste for Waste: The Valorization of Waste Cotton Textiles into Cellulose for Pollution Remediation | Emilia Wesolkowski |
| Interdisciplinary – Junior |
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| Honourable Mention | ||
| ChatGPT vs Teachers: Can AI in school be used to help teachers? | Kiran Lalu | |
| The Use of Alum and the Effect it has on Aquatic Plants | Zara Saxe | |
| Defying Drought | Zayn Boodhwani | |
| L’alarme muette | Elliott Holmes | |
| Spoonfuls of Sustainability! | Paul Lahaie-Boivin | |
| Sauvont l’ouie, une oreille a la foie. Reduire la degradation de l’ouie parla science. | Elliott Bernier | |
| Le ProtecGlace: au secours des toitures en hiver | Ayana Torres | |
| Third Place | ||
| Sticky Kicks, Improved Traction for Indoor Basketball Shoes. | Finn Nelson | |
| RéparDOS | Maxim Engelke | |
| Can You Handle the Heat? | Madeline Trainor | |
| Gérons le son! | Anne Mister and Annabelle Tasset-Scherer | |
| La fin des feux de forêt | Luca Vats | |
| The Brightest Glow In The Darkest Scene | Luoling Cao | |
| Second Place | ||
| Evolution of PC performance | Julien Chouaib | |
| Title Unavailable | Quinn Moriarity | |
| Sprouting in Space | Jet Kearns and Millie Nolan | |
| Stances Toward Vaping on Social Media | Anna Lalu | |
| Efficacité des produits naturels antibiotiques | Penelope Ryan | |
| First Place | ||
| Would metal alloy help treat gastroesophageal reflux disease? | Ahmed Ellaithy | |
| Sugar Rush: Determining the Best Carbohydrate Aid for Patients with Type 1 Diabetes | Sarvin Panu-Metsaranta | |
| L’Illuminateur | Audrey Campbell Nowlan | |
| Glycemic Index vs Glycemic Load | Khadija Ahmed | |
| Nuclear Batteries – No Recharge Required | Alyssa Morena | |
| Interdisciplinary – Intermediate |
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| Honourable Mention | ||
| Hydroponics vs Aquaponics: The Battle of E”fish”ency | Rohan Thukral | |
| Third Place | ||
| Finding Needles in Haystacks: Quantum Dot Microneedle Strategy to Counter Toxicity in Drug Delivery | Karan Kirpalani | |
| Second Place | ||
| Les OGM et les allergies aux arachides | Alexandra Bertrand | |
| First Place | ||
| Posture Perfect: Leveraging Machine Learning to Enhance Posture Awareness and Correction | Anerie Patel | |
| Interdisciplinary – Senior |
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| Honourable Mention | ||
| Integration of Ranibizumab and a Modified HDL Complex in Drug-Eluting Contact Lenses to Treat DR | Angelyn Joseph | |
| Third Place | ||
| Développement d’une micro-radiosonde | Aria Olszewski | |
| Second Place | ||
| Does low oxygen before hatching affect zebrafish growth? | Saeko Sakuraba | |
| First Place | ||
| Analysis of Toroidal Propeller Sound Characteristics & Efficiency | Amani Kaur Bhullar | |
| Special Awards | ||
| American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) |
Motion Sensors (How they work) | Janna Ibrahim |
| “Empowering Accessibility: A Smart Home Solution For The Future” | Mahmoud Salah | |
| EcoTraQ (carbon footprint calculator) | Hasan Ahmed | |
| Honeywell Aerospace | Obtaining Astrophysical Parameters by Solving Geodesic Equations in Plebański-Demiański Space-Times | Alexander Abesteh |
| Développement d’une micro-radiosonde | Aria Olszewski | |
| Analysis of Toroidal Propeller Sound Characteristics & Efficiency | Amani Kaur Bhullar | |
| Ontario regional chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (L-SETAC) |
The Use of Alum and the Effect it has on Aquatic Plants | Zara Saxe |
| Waste for Waste: The Valorization of Waste Cotton Textiles into Cellulose for Pollution Remediation | Emilia Wesolkowski | |
| Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) |
Conducting an CRISPR Cas9 knockout to provide a solution to Peutz–Jeghers syndrome |
Niyati Thondapu |
| Nuclear Batteries – No Recharge Required | Alyssa Morena | |
| The Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS) |
Defying Drought | Zayn Boodhwani |
| Comment rationaliser dans la culture des plantes ? | Annelise Takam Talon | |
| Canada Post | EcoTraQ (carbon footprint calculator) | Hasan Ahmed |
| Posture Perfect: Leveraging Machine Learning to Enhance Posture Awareness and Correction | Anerie Patel | |
| A Novel Approach to Real-Time Visual Information Retrieval and Translation via Augmented Reality | Aisha Baliyan | |
| University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine’s Transitional & Molecular Medicine Award |
A Novel Approach to Predicting Post-operative Complications through a Machine Learning Model | Misgana Biniam |
| University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine Award |
The Eye Spy Scanner; The Window to Your Health | Raneem Salah |
| Sugar Rush: Determining the Best Carbohydrate Aid for Patients with Type 1 Diabetes | Sarvin Panu-Metsaranta | |
| Efficacité des produits naturels antibiotiques | Penelope Ryan | |
| Social Science Award | Carbon Monoxide Levels in the Cockpit of a Single Engine Aircraft | Safal Kaur Bhullar |
| Engineers without Borders | Bagging Up the Future | Emma Ollinger |
| Coffee Power: Utilizing Waste Coffee Grinds as an Electrolyte in Batteries | Natalia Wesolkowski | |
| Ottawa Horticulture Society |
Sprouting in Space | Jet Kearns and Millie Nolan |
| Croissendre | Pablo Pantieras | |
| Water Association | The Use of Alum and the Effect it has on Aquatic Plants | Zara Saxe |
| Ottawa Field Naturalists’ Club |
Antcicles | Isaac Armijo-Chan |
| Un pas vers un avenir durable: La purification de l’eau à l’énergie solaire | Vincent Fono | |
| Does low oxygen before hatching affect zebrafish growth? | Saeko Sakuraba | |
| Ready Set Grow | Annabel Cheam-Zhan | |
| Indigenous Children’s Wellness (ICW) |
Greenifying wastewater treatment | Aliyan Boodhwani |
| Best in Fair | ||
| Hydrogen Fuel of the Future – Dry Hydrogen Storage | Alyssa Morena | |
| Canada Wide Science Fair Finalists | ||
| Amélioration d’une toîture | Ayana Torres | |
| Dress Up: Gender Bias in Character Design | Abigail Jennings | |
| Énergie Volcanique | Luca Agnello | |
| Gérons le son! | Anne Mister and Annabelle Tasset-Scherer | |
| Hydrogen Fuel of the Future – Dry Hydrogen Storage | Alyssa Morena | |
| M.è.P. | Emily Krause and E’lise Nguyen | |
| Timelike and Null Geodesics around a Reissner-Nordström Black Hole | Alexander Abesteh | |
| The Spark of Life: an exploration of electricity in neuromuscular junctions, insulin secretion, and cardiac regulation | Ria Patel | |
| ORSF Popular Vote | ||
| How can a New Material Improve the Future Environment? | Anton Mikhailov | |
| Sanofi Biogenius | ||
| H.O.E. Down: Using Humectants, Occlusive agents and Emollients to treat Psoriasis | Jenna Guerrero | |
| Carleton University Scholarship for Engineering and Science | ||
| Landfill Waste Diversion: The Degradation of Fabrics | Emilia Wesolkowski and Natalia Wesolkowski | |
| University of Ottawa Scholarship for Science and Engineering | ||
| The Spark of Life: an exploration of electricity in neuromuscular junctions, insulin secretion, and cardiac regulation | Ria Patel | |
| Best in Age – Junior | ||
| Hydrogen Fuel of the Future – Dry Hydrogen Storage | Alyssa Morena | |
| Best in Age – Intermediate | ||
| Timelike and Null Geodesics around a Reissner- Nordström Black Hole | Alexander Abesteh | |
| Best in Age – Senior | ||
| The Spark of Life: an exploration of electricity in neuromuscular junctions, insulin secretion, and cardiac regulation | Ria Patel | |
| Challenge – Junior | ||
| Agriculture, Fisheries and Food | Topsy Turvy | Alex Clysdale |
| Curiosity and Ingenuity | Dress Up: Gender Bias in Character Design | Abigail Jennings |
| Digital Technologies | I Spy with my Robotic Eye | Sophie Kao |
| Energy | Hydrogen Fuel of the Future – Dry Hydrogen Storage | Alyssa Morena |
| Environment and Climate Change | What Wall angle stops a Tsunami the best | Dylan Pantarotto |
| Health and Wellness | Topsy Turvy | Alex Clysdale |
| Natural Resources | M.è.P | Emily Krause and E’lise Nguyen |
| Challenge – Intermediate | ||
| Curiosity and Ingenuity | Timelike and Null Geodesics around a Reissner- Nordström Black Hole | Alexander Abesteh |
| Digital Technologies | Sentry, the backyard defender | Olivier Audet-Yang and Nikolas Charette |
| Disease and Illness | Using Robotic Slime in Cancer Treatment | Raneem Salah |
| Energy | Artificial Photosynthesis, Making Fuel From Thin Air | Jamie Drysdale |
| Environment and Climate Change | Eutrofiltre | Isabelle Dumetz and Judith Parker |
| Health and Wellness | Les Bactéries : Les Tuers Cachées | Félix Bussière and Emi Theodat |
| Challenge – Senior | ||
| Curiosity and Ingenuity | The Spark of Life: an exploration of electricity in neuromuscular junctions, insulin secretion, and cardiac regulation | Ria Patel |
| Disease and Illness | The link between ADHD and Parkinson’s disease, and the use of Phosphatidylserine as a natural alternative solution | Maïka Harvey |
| Environment and Climate Change | Landfill Waste Diversion: The Degradation of Fabrics | Emilia Wesolkowski and Natalia Wesolkowski |
| Interdisciplinary – Junior | ||
| Honourable Mention | ||
| Light reflection off of different 3D objects | Toby Kaplan | |
| S.M.S.N c’est assez! | Olesia Malyna and Chiara Mutangana | |
| Amélioration d’une toîture | Ayana Torres | |
| A Breath of Life from the Underwater Realm | Mika Lee and Junhan L | |
| Amélioration d’une toîture | Ayana Torres | |
| Sounds Good | Zayn Boodhwani | |
| Too Much of a Good Thing | Nadia Golah-Rusnak | |
| Topsy Turvy | Alex Clysdale | |
| Third Place | ||
| Eco-Heater | Rosalie Chan | |
| I Spy with my Robotic Eye | Sophie Kao | |
| Does temperature really matter when you power your world | Eva Li | |
| Gérons le son! | Anne Mister and Annabelle Tasset-Scherer | |
| From Trash to Tiles – Recycling HDPE Plastic Into Home Building Materials | Joey Smolkin | |
| Got Oxygen? | Aisley McGuire | |
| Second Place | ||
| Les Boissons Énergisées | Avery Wojtyk | |
| Énergie Volcanique | Luca Agnello | |
| What Wall angle stops a Tsunami the best | Dylan Pantarotto | |
| Prevalence of Gender Bias and Stereotypes in Different Generations | Aleem Kassam | |
| Colour changing heat sensitive sustainable mask | Mahmoud Salah | |
| EchoVision | Dylan Carson | |
| First Place | ||
| Hydrogen Fuel of the Future – Dry Hydrogen Storage | Alyssa Morena | |
| M.è.P. | Emily Krause and E’lise Nguyen | |
| Dress Up: Gender Bias in Character Design | Abigail Jennings | |
| The Green Machine | Shaelyn Carriere | |
| Rust Busters | Rose Artelle | |
| Interdisciplinary – Intermediate | ||
| Honourable Mention | ||
| Using Robotic Slime in Cancer Treatment | Raneem Salah | |
| Third Place | ||
| How can we make crypto mining cleaner and more efficient? | Yenul Sumathipala | |
| Second Place | ||
| Sentry, the backyard defender | Olivier Audet-Yang and Nikolas Charette | |
| First Place | ||
| Timelike and Null Geodesics around a Reissner-Nordström Black Hole | Alexander Abesteh | |
| Interdisciplinary – Senior | ||
| Honourable Mention | ||
| The link between ADHD and Parkinson’s disease, and the use of Phosphatidylserine as a natural alternative solution | Maïka Harvey | |
| Third Place | ||
| Model Mass Driver For Future Payload Launches | Alex Burns | |
| Second Place | ||
| Landfill Waste Diversion: The Degradation of Fabrics | Emilia Wesolkowski and Natalia Wesolkowski | |
| First Place | ||
| The Spark of Life: an exploration of electricity in neuromuscular junctions, insulin secretion, and cardiac regulation | Ria Patel | |
| Special Awards | ||
| American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) | Harnessing Energy From Space | Akshit Manikanta Erukull |
| Amélioration d’une toîture | Ayana Torres | |
| Blanchir ou noircir nos villes: la solution au réchauffement climatique | Kaila Bouzi Laryea and Shannon Collins | |
| Honeywell Aerospace | I Spy with my Robotic Eye | Sophie Kao |
| Building on Mars, Brick By Brick: Investigating Practical Ways of Using Martian Regolith for Construction | Emilia Shumelda | |
| Hydrogen Fuel of the Future – Dry Hydrogen Storage | Alyssa Morena | |
| Ontario regional chapter of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (L-SETAC) | What is the Best Method of Applying Fertilizer to Avoid Surface Runoff? | Laura McCoubrey |
| The Future of Forestry: an Investigation on the C02e Emissions from the Forestry Industry | Anerie Patel | |
| Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) | Conducting an CRISPR Cas9 knockout to provide a solution to Peutz–Jeghers syndrome | Niyati Thondapu |
| Hydrogen Fuel of the Future – Dry Hydrogen Storag | Alyssa Morena | |
| The Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society (CMOS) | Énergie Volcanique | Luca Agnello |
| A Breath of Life from the Underwater Realm | Mika Lee and Junhan Li | |
| Canada Post | From Trash to Tiles – Recycling HDPE Plastic Into Home Building Materials | Joey Smolkin |
| Stop snoops with STEM: Which materials block RFID signals the best? | Lily Giorno | |
| Sound Insulation | Vita Faid | |
| University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine’s Transitional & Molecular Medicine Award | The Spark of Life: an exploration of electricity in neuromuscular junctions, insulin secretion, and cardiac regulation | Ria Patel |
| University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine Award | S.M.S.N c’est assez! | Olesia Malyna and Chiara Mutangana |
| S.O.S. Fantômes | Emmanuelle Azzi and Geneviève Bertrand Nadon | |
| Les bactéries dans les bouteilles d’eau | Victoria Roy and Daniella Ebeid | |
| J.R. Hall | Got Oxygen? | Aisley McGuire |
| Too Much of a Good Thing | Nadia Golah-Rusnak | |
| Ottawa Horticulture Society | Végéto Biolumino | Rhea Djiva and Ruby Folz |
| Sentry, the backyard defender | Olivier Audet-Yang and Nikolas Charette | |
| Water Association | Too Much of a Good Thing | Nadia Golah-Rusnak |
| Ottawa Field Naturalists’ Club | Helping Winter Birds Thrive: A Study to Determine the Best Seed Blends For Eastern Ontario Bird Feeders | Iain Ogilvie-Warnock |
| The Future of Forestry: an Investigation on the C02e Emissions from the Forestry Industry | Anerie Patel | |
| Colour changing heat sensitive sustainable mask | Mahmoud Saleh | |
| Soil Symphony | Abigail (Zirou) Tan | |
| Chemical Institute of Canada (Ottawa sections) | Landfill Waste Diversion: The Degradation of Fabrics | Landfill Waste Diversion: The Degradation of Fabrics |
| Hydrogen Fuel of the Future – Dry Hydrogen Storage | Hydrogen Fuel of the Future – Dry Hydrogen Storage | |
| Indigenous Children’s Wellness (ICW) | The Green Machine | Shaelyn Carriere |
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