GOLD
Grade: 11

Pen-embedded sensor-based positioning system for note digitization

This project seeks to bridge the gap between digital convenience and the cognitive benefits of handwriting by developing a pen that digitizes writings without external components

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Awards
CYSF Travel Award
Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences Secondary Award
Schulich School of Engineering First Prize
Haskayne School of Business Overall Consumer Science Award
GOLD
Grade: 12

Pixels to Predictions: Machine Learning Phenotypic Clustering of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

A novel unsupervised machine learning clustering approach to analyze ventricle wall thickness measurements and identify phenotypic subgroups of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients with varying risks of adverse cardiac outcomes.

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Awards
NSERC Young Innovators Travel Award
Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences Secondary Award
CYSF Top Senior Award
GOLD
Grade: 9

Precision Pressure: Balancing Decreasing Pressure with Reduced Electrode Spacing in an Ionic Wind Thruster

Determining by what distance increments does the electrode spacing need to be adjusted with decreasing atmospheric pressure to maintain a constant wind speed produced by an ionic wind thruster?

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Awards
CWSF Alternate Award
Schulich School of Engineering Second Prize
GOLD
Grade: 9

Recycling Water

Finding solution to optimize at-home water usage by creating a model of a new design that can be easily implemented into all water systems (in buildings). Prototype will display how wasted, unused cold water can be recycled back to main water heater.

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Awards
CYSF Travel Award
City of Calgary, Water Services Award for Secondary
Amer Soc Heating, Refrig, Air Cond Award
GOLD
Grade: 8

Safer Roads Ahead: AI-Assisted 3D Printing of Smart Baffles for Enhanced Liquid Transport

This project uses 3D modeling and printing assisted by AI to design optimized baffles that reduce tanker sloshing, enhance stability, and minimize spill risks, ultimately improving safety and environmental protection.

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Awards
CYSF Travel Award
Buckley Family Award For Engineering (Secondary)
CYSF Secondary Physical Science Runner Up
GOLD
Grade: 11

The Alginate Solution: Dissolvable Stitches from Popping Boba

Developing a viable alternative to dissolvable sutures using popping boba to lower healthcare inequalities.

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Awards
CYSF Travel Award
University of Calgary Faculty of Science Discovery Award
GOLD
Grade: 11

The significance of cerebrospinal fluid protein biomarkers in predicting cognitive decline in transient ischemic attack patients

This project aims to establish the significance of cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers in transient ischemic attack patients with regard to protein biomarkers and cognitive function by means of statistical analysis.

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Awards
CWSF Alternate Award
Alberta Teachers' Association, Calgary Public Teachers' Local 38 Award - Secondary
Webber Academy Senior STEM Award
GOLD
Grade: 10

Two Cultures, One Brain : Who's really in charge? An AI-Powered MRI Analysis into the Neurobiological Correlates of Acculturation and its im

This study investigates how acculturation influences moral judgment and self-perception, examining whether bicultural individuals exhibit greater moral flexibility and stronger self-identity compared to those who assimilate, separate, or marginalize.

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Awards
CYSF Travel Award
CYSF Top Intermediate Runner Up
The Psychologists' Assoc. of Alberta Behavioural Science Award
GOLD
Grade: 10

Using fMRI and Multi-omic Analysis to Develop a Neurobiologically Precise Alternative Treatment to Schizophrenia

Using fMRI and multi-omic analysis to develop a targeted pharmaceutical based on shared disruptions in biomarkers and neural signals, aiming for greater precision than current, non specific treatments.

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Awards
Terry Allen Travel Scholarship
CYSF Top Intermediate Award
Shad Award for Social Innovators