Research and Innovation Polymer Science Fair Registration

Deadline for submission is May 30, 2022

Purpose of Event: The purpose of the science fair is to provide students in Greater Detroit or Central Florida with the opportunity to create and present a research poster on a scientific topic related to polymer science, composites, plastics engineering, plastics manufacturing, or recycling to professionals working in the plastics industry.

Who Can Apply? Students in grades 8-12 who attend school in Detroit, Michigan USA

Cost to Participate:  $25 entry fee – payable to Ecotek Lab

Award Amounts:
1st place - $500
2nd Place - $300
3rd place - $150

Directions: Complete and submit form below. You will receive a confirmation from a member of the selection committee that your application has been received.

By submitting this form I give the SPE Foundation and Ecotek Lab access and permission to use my research poster for networking, social media, and recognition at various events. This includes but is not limited to statistical measures, record keeping, and student testimonials about research.

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Abstract: *
Write a 250–500-word essay that explains the basis of your research, be sure to include what your research is about and what you aim to find along with expected outcomes.
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Science Poster Upload: *
Please provide in PDF format.
Copy of Research Paper or Google Slides: *