Canada-Wide Science Fair Award
2017 – Regina (SK)
Ayemen Faridi
(Durham, ON)
« Mastermind: The Effect of White Noise on Cognitive Concentration in Females»
2016 – Montréal (QC)
Marvin Giang and Kevin Zheng
(Durham, ON)
« Headphones: A Catalyst or Scapegoat in Adolescent Hearing Loss»
2015 – Fredericton (NB)
Jeremy Mallette and Samantha Peets
(United Counties, ON)
« UPOD: The Sixth Sensor »
2014 – Windsor (ON)
Noah Bergmann
(Cariboo Mainline BC)
« The musician’s toolbox »
2013 – Lethbridge (AB)
Erika Blackburn
(Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, QC)
« Le son qui nous guide »
2012 – Charlottetown (PEI)
Usman Kamran
Westwood Community High School
(Fort McMurray, AB)
« The Acousto-Thermal Effect »
2011 – Toronto (ON)
Joshua Thon and Emily Been
William Aberhart High School
(Calgary, AB)
« The Fractal Geometry of Blood Clots »
2010 – Peterborough (ON)
Cody Shaw
Fort Richmond Collegiate
(Ste. Agathe, MB)
« Phononic Crystals: Revisted »
2009 – Winnipeg (MA)
Roland Troke-Barriault
École Rose-des-Vents
(Kingston Nova Scotia)
“Le bonheur du bruit: Quelles fréquences pour la croissance »
2008 – Ottawa (ON)
Devon Sawatzky
Acadia Junior High
(Winnipeg Manitoba)
“Sense What You Cannot Hear“
2007 – Truro (NS)
Luke Regier
St. Monica E.S.
(Simcoe County, Ontario)
“Blowing Down the Walls of Jericho”
2006 – Saguenay (QC)
Steven Gasior
St. Joseph Secondary School
(Mississauga, Ontario)
“Blind navigation”
2005 – Vancouver (BC)
Chet Gervais
Sandwich Secondary School
(Lasalle, Ontario)
“The Matrix Probe – Evaluation: Co-registration of digital mammography with 3Dimensional breast ultrasound using a full-field matrix of piezoelectric crystal transducers”
2004 – St. John’s (NF)
Benjamin Schmidt
Centre Wellington District High School
(Fergus, Ontario)
“Robotic sound localization”
2003 – Calgary (AB)
Caroline Hubert
St. Margaret’s School
(Victoria, British Columbia)
“Good, good, good vibrations”
2002 – Saskatoon (SK)
Natalie Silvanovich
Handsworth Secondary School
(North Vancouver, British Columbia)
“Detecting stealth aircraft”
2001 – Kingston (ON)
Jasmine Tait
Greenbank Middle School
(Ottawa, Ontario)
“A comparison of acoustic effects of two stopper and crown systems in the modern flute”
2000 – London (ON)
Charina Cameron
Horton High School
(Wolfville, Nova Scotia)
“Bee Heard”
1999 – Edmonton (AB)
Allan Kaufman and Kodie Tober
(Clyde, Alberta)
“Aqua Link”
1998 – Timmins (ON)
John Hayden
St. Mary’s Secondary School
(Coburg, Ontario)
“Psychoacoustics – A detailed study of human perception”
1997 – Regina (SA)
Venkatesh Prabhu and Andrew Bell
(Ontario)
“Sonoluminescence: Sound into Light”
1996 – North Bay (ON)
Dawn Mercier
(Edmonton, Alberta)
“OTEC Hybrid (Optimal Thermal Energy Conversion)”
1995 – Whitehorse (YK)
Kiran Sah
(Peel, Ontario)
“Microbes come to Power-Energy of the 21st Century”
1994 – Guelph (ON)
Jean-Sébastien Marchand
(Outaouais, Québec)
« Les oreilles ça se protège! »
1993 – Rivière-du-Loup (QC)
Martin Brodeur
(Estrie, Québec)
« Un “I” de plus au R.T.M.! »
1992 – Sudbury (ON)
Allen Attard and Leo Comitale
(Peel, Ontario)
“Play it Again S.A.M.”
1991 – Vancouver (BC)
Maria-Graciela Holln
(Beaconsfield, Québec)
“Acoustic Analysis of Violin Quality”
1990 – Windsor (ON)
(not awarded)
1989 – St. John’s (NF)
Kevin Greer and Suresh Pereira
(Brockville, Ontario)
“Automatic word recognition”
2017 – Regina (SK)
Ayemen Faridi
(Durham, ON)
« Mastermind: The Effect of White Noise on Cognitive Concentration in Females»
2016 – Montréal (QC)
Marvin Giang and Kevin Zheng
(Durham, ON)
« Headphones: A Catalyst or Scapegoat in Adolescent Hearing Loss»
2015 – Fredericton (NB)
Jeremy Mallette and Samantha Peets
(United Counties, ON)
« UPOD: The Sixth Sensor »
2014 – Windsor (ON)
Noah Bergmann
(Cariboo Mainline BC)
« The musician’s toolbox »
2013 – Lethbridge (AB)
Erika Blackburn
(Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, QC)
« Le son qui nous guide »
2012 – Charlottetown (PEI)
Usman Kamran
Westwood Community High School
(Fort McMurray, AB)
« The Acousto-Thermal Effect »
2011 – Toronto (ON)
Joshua Thon and Emily Been
William Aberhart High School
(Calgary, AB)
« The Fractal Geometry of Blood Clots »
2010 – Peterborough (ON)
Cody Shaw
Fort Richmond Collegiate
(Ste. Agathe, MB)
« Phononic Crystals: Revisted »
2009 – Winnipeg (MA)
Roland Troke-Barriault
École Rose-des-Vents
(Kingston Nova Scotia)
“Le bonheur du bruit: Quelles fréquences pour la croissance »
2008 – Ottawa (ON)
Devon Sawatzky
Acadia Junior High
(Winnipeg Manitoba)
“Sense What You Cannot Hear“
2007 – Truro (NS)
Luke Regier
St. Monica E.S.
(Simcoe County, Ontario)
“Blowing Down the Walls of Jericho”
2006 – Saguenay (QC)
Steven Gasior
St. Joseph Secondary School
(Mississauga, Ontario)
“Blind navigation”
2005 – Vancouver (BC)
Chet Gervais
Sandwich Secondary School
(Lasalle, Ontario)
“The Matrix Probe – Evaluation: Co-registration of digital mammography with 3Dimensional breast ultrasound using a full-field matrix of piezoelectric crystal transducers”
2004 – St. John’s (NF)
Benjamin Schmidt
Centre Wellington District High School
(Fergus, Ontario)
“Robotic sound localization”
2003 – Calgary (AB)
Caroline Hubert
St. Margaret’s School
(Victoria, British Columbia)
“Good, good, good vibrations”
2002 – Saskatoon (SK)
Natalie Silvanovich
Handsworth Secondary School
(North Vancouver, British Columbia)
“Detecting stealth aircraft”
2001 – Kingston (ON)
Jasmine Tait
Greenbank Middle School
(Ottawa, Ontario)
“A comparison of acoustic effects of two stopper and crown systems in the modern flute”
2000 – London (ON)
Charina Cameron
Horton High School
(Wolfville, Nova Scotia)
“Bee Heard”
1999 – Edmonton (AB)
Allan Kaufman and Kodie Tober
(Clyde, Alberta)
“Aqua Link”
1998 – Timmins (ON)
John Hayden
St. Mary’s Secondary School
(Coburg, Ontario)
“Psychoacoustics – A detailed study of human perception”
1997 – Regina (SA)
Venkatesh Prabhu and Andrew Bell
(Ontario)
“Sonoluminescence: Sound into Light”
1996 – North Bay (ON)
Dawn Mercier
(Edmonton, Alberta)
“OTEC Hybrid (Optimal Thermal Energy Conversion)”
1995 – Whitehorse (YK)
Kiran Sah
(Peel, Ontario)
“Microbes come to Power-Energy of the 21st Century”
1994 – Guelph (ON)
Jean-Sébastien Marchand
(Outaouais, Québec)
« Les oreilles ça se protège! »
1993 – Rivière-du-Loup (QC)
Martin Brodeur
(Estrie, Québec)
« Un “I” de plus au R.T.M.! »
1992 – Sudbury (ON)
Allen Attard and Leo Comitale
(Peel, Ontario)
“Play it Again S.A.M.”
1991 – Vancouver (BC)
Maria-Graciela Holln
(Beaconsfield, Québec)
“Acoustic Analysis of Violin Quality”
1990 – Windsor (ON)
(not awarded)
1989 – St. John’s (NF)
Kevin Greer and Suresh Pereira
(Brockville, Ontario)
“Automatic word recognition”