Intel Isef Official Abstract (Page 3 of 3) in pdf

Information on Required Abstract & Certification for ALL Projects at the Intel ISEF

* This form may not be relevant for your regional or state fair; please refer to instructions from your affiliated fair.*

In ADDITION to the basic form requirements for ALL Projects and any other requirements due to specific areas of research, an

Abstract & Certification is required at the conclusion of research. Details on this requirement follow.

Completing the Abstract

Intel ISEF Sample Abstract & Certification

After finishing research and

Category

experimentation, you are required to write

Pick one only--

Title

mark an “X” in

Finalist’s Name

a (maximum) 250 word, one-page abstract.

School Name, City and State, Country

box at right

This should be written on the Official

Animal Sciences

Abstract and Certification Form as

Behavioral and Social

Start Typing the Body of Your Abstract Here Beginning at the Left Margin

Science

provided by Society for Science & the

Biochemistry

Public. The abstract should include the

Cellular & Molecular

Biology

following:

Chemistry

Computer Science

a) purpose of the experiment

Earth Science

b) procedure

Eng. Materials &

Bioengineering

c) data

Eng.: Electrical &

Mechanical

d) conclusions

Energy &

Transportation

Environmental

It may also include any possible research

Sciences

applications. Only minimal reference to

Environmental

Management

previous work may be included. An

Mathematical Sciences

Medicine and Health

abstract must not include the following:

Microbiology

a) acknowledgments (including

Physics & Astronomy

Plant Sciences

naming the research institution and/

or mentor with which you were

1. As a part of this research project, the student directly handled, manipulated, or interacted with (check all

working), or self-promotions and

that apply):

human subjects

potentially hazardous biological agents:

external endorsements

vertebrate animals

microorganisms

rDNA

tissue

b) work or procedures done by the

2. Student independently performed all procedures as outlined in this abstract.

yes

mentor

3. Student worked or used equipment in a site other than school, field or home.

yes

4. This project is a continuation of previous research .

Completing the Certification

5. My display board includes non-published photographs/visual depictions

yes

of humans (other than myself):

At the bottom of the Abstract & Certification

I/We hereby certify that the above statements are correct and the

form there are five questions. Please read

FOR INTEL

information provided in the Abstract is the result of one year’s

each carefully, answer appropriately, and

ISEF OFFICIAL

research. I/We also attest that the above properly reflects my/our own

work.

USE ONLY

answers. The Intel ISEF Scientific Research

Finalist or Team Leader Signature

Date

Committee will review and approve the

This embossed seal attests that this project is in compliance with all federal and state laws and

regulations and that all appropriate reviews and approvals have been obtained including the

abstract and answers to the questions.

final clearance by the Intel ISEF Scientific Review Committee.

Revisions or questions will be resolved via

Sample Intel ISEF Official Abstract & Certification

an SRC appointment on site at the Intel ISEF.

Please bring a copy of your Abstract &

Certification to the fair. Only after final Intel

ISEF SRC approval has been obtained via a

stamped/embossed copy of this Abstract &

Certification may a Finalist make copies to

NOTE: Your abstract must be on the Intel International Science

hand out to the judges and the public.

and Engineering Fair Abstract & Certification form and embossed/

stamped by the Intel ISEF Scientific Review Committee before it

is displayed or handed out. No pasted or taped text will be

permitted. No other format or version of your approved Abstract

& Certification will be allowed for any purpose at the Intel ISEF.

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