National Fair

The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF), is the world's largest international pre-college science competition, providing an annual forum for more than 1,700 high school students from over 70 countries, regions, and territories to showcase their independent research and compete for about $5 million in awards in 17 categories.

Today, millions of students worldwide compete each year in local and school-sponsored science fairs; the winners of these events go on to participate in SSP-affiliated regional and state fairs from which the best win the opportunity to attend Intel ISEF.Intel ISEF unites these top young scientific minds, showcasing their talents on an international stage, where doctoral level scientists review and judge their work. SSP partners with Intel along with dozens of other corporate, academic, government and science-focused sponsors who provide the support and awards for Intel ISEF. Intel ISEF is hosted each year in a different city (Los Angeles, Pittsburgh and Phoenix through 2019). The Local Arrangements Committees from each city partner with SSP and Intel to provide support for the event including the recruitment of 100s of volunteers and judges and in organizing an education outreach day in which more than 3,000 middle and high school students visit.

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/education/competitions/international-science-and-engineering-fair.html

UPCOMING DATES AND LOCATIONS FOR INTEL ISEF

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 10-15, 2015
Phoenix, Arizona, May 8-13, 2016
Los Angeles, California, May 14-19, 2017
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 13-18, 2018
Phoenix, Arizona, May 12-17, 2019