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 | |
ORSF Popular Vote | ||
Defying Drought | Zayn Boodhwani | |
Sanofi Biogenius | ||
The Frigeau | Emily Krause and E’lise Nguyen | |
Carleton University Scholarship for Engineering and Science | ||
Analysis of Toroidal Propeller Sound Characteristics & Efficiency | Amani Kaur Bhullar | |
University of Ottawa Scholarship for Science and Engineering | ||
Does low oxygen before hatching affect zebrafish growth? | Saeko Sakuraba | |
Best in Age – Junior | ||
Would metal alloy help treat gastroesophageal reflux disease? | Ahmed Ellaithy | |
Best in Age – Intermediate | ||
Posture Perfect: Leveraging Machine Learning to Enhance Posture Awareness and Correction | Anerie Patel | |
Best in Age – Senior | ||
Analysis of Toroidal Propeller Sound Characteristics & Efficiency | Amani Kaur Bhullar | |
Challenge – Junior | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
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 |
Keep it Fresh: An investigation of the toxicity of rock salt and “eco-friendly” de-icers on Daphnia magna and Lemna minor | Nadia Golah-Rusnak | |
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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