2018 Grand Prize Winners – Anna Brooks and Joe Iovino Magnetic Shield The project was a hybrid stop-motion animation and live action music video describing the poetry of the magnetic shield and its role in protecting life on earth. The sets for the filmwere...
2018 Honorable Mention – Adrianna Kusmierczyk Rhodochrosite After exploring the mineral room at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History I was inspired by the colors, textures and layers of the many different minerals I saw. As I read the histories and...
2018 Honorable Mention – Josiah Sherk Advent of the Undiscovered In the observable universe, there are estimated to be well over a trillion galaxies, each containing roughly 100 billion stars depending on its size. Galaxies are some of the largest structures in...
2018 Honorable Mention – Hollyann Stewart How to Be a Stomach “How to Be a Stomach” represents the scientific process of digestion with an emphasis on the role of the stomach and its sphincters. My goal was to create a fun twist on the typical scientific...
2018 Honorable Mention – Dylan Ma Totality The greatly anticipated Total Solar Eclipse revealed a rarely seen part of the Sun, and for two short minutes, transformed the shadowed landscape below. For nearly two years I planned exactly where I would be and what...