Now that the official Intel International Science and Engineering Fair has wrapped up, we’ll be launching our People’s Choice Contest on Inspire.

Starting on Thursday, May 20th, Inspire will host our People’s Choice Contest to allow the public to vote for their favorite science project from 19 Best of Category winners at the 2010 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. We’ll have more details about the contest early next week, so stay tuned to Inspired. For now, here’s a quick preview of the some of the Best of Category winners - we’ll share the full line-up next week as well. A full listing of finalists is available at www.societyforscience.org/intelisef2010.

Animal Sciences: Gabriel Joachim Corrales, New Mexico
Project Title: Use of Regression Analyses to Build Ecological Models of Poison Dart Frogs in Their Native Habitats

Behavioral and Social Sciences: Tamara Gedankien Sao Paulo, Brasil
Project Title: Gemara and Gematria: A Case Study on the Effects of the Use of Sociocultural Contextualizing for the Learning of Mathematics

Biochemistry: Alejandro Scaffa Sao Paulo, Brasil
Project Title: Ethanol Production Yield Improvement by Sterilization of the Sugar Cane Juice (Garapa) via Microwave

Cellular and Molecular Biology: Nolan Kamitaki Hilo, Hawaii
Project Title: Gene Dosage and Expression in Human Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines

Chemistry: Amy Chyao Richardson, Texas
Project Title: Lights, Quantum Dots, Action!

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