GENIUS Science provides understanding and solutions to environmental problems using scientific knowledge. Students are expected to present a solution using scientific methods for a problem which fits in one of the following categories.
Each GENIUS Science project can be prepared and presented by up to two students. Presentation of the models is highly encouraged, but not required. However, a research description paper (with data, graphics, photos, and drawings of the design concept) is required as part of the application and presentation.
The GENIUS Olympiad is open to all international and U.S. students in grades eight through twelve (or the equivalent).
CATEGORIES
- Environmental Quality
- Ecology and Biodiversity
- Resource and Energy
- Human Ecology
- Innovation
GENIUS SCIENCE | APPLICATION RULES
A science project can be prepared and submitted by up to two students
The project description paper (research paper) is REQUIRED. All projects, including affiliated fair winners, must submit a full project description paper (research paper). Please follow the following template to create your research paper submission
The recommended maximum page limit for the research paper (project description) is 15 (Title and References pages are excluded in page limit), with acceptable font sizes 11 or 12 for Calibri or Arial font types and page margins one inch or more (2.5 cm) from each side.
Projects without results will not be accepted.
Your research project file name must be in English characters and should be less than 25 characters. The research paper must be submitted in ONLY PDF format with less than 5MB in size.
Students should also (in addition to Research Paper) prepare and submit a QUAD paper for their research. This is optional but highly recommended.Here is the template for quad paper.
Submit Application
March 1
11:59 PM US EST
$50 application fee per project.
Deadline for US/EU fairs is April 17.
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