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2012 Louisiana Region V Science & Engineering Fair Categories

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ISEF Categories for All Divisions

Animal Science:   Study of Animals – animal genetics, ornithology, ichthyology, herpetology, entomology, animal ecology, paleontology, cellular physiology, circadian rhythms, animal husbandry, cytology, histology, animal physiology, invertebrate neurophysiology, studies of invertebrates, systematics, etc.

Behavioral and Social Sciences:   Human and animal behavior, social and community relationships – psychology, sociology, anthropology, archaeology, ethology, ethnology, linguistics, learning, perception, urban problems, reading problems, public opinion surveys, educational testing, etc.

Biochemistry:   Chemistry of life processes – enzymes, photosynthesis, blood chemistry, protein chemistry, food chemistry, hormones, metabolism, structural biochemistry, etc.

Cellular & Molecular Biology:   Cellular and molecular biology, cellular and molecular genetics, immunology, etc.

Chemistry:  Study of nature and composition of matter and laws governing it – physical chemistry, organic chemistry (other than biochemistry), inorganic chemistry, materials, plastics, fuels, pesticides, metallurgy, soil chemistry, etc.

Computer Science:  Study and development of computer hardware, software engineering, algorithms, data bases, artificial intelligence, networking and communications, computer graphics, computer and operating systems, etc.

Earth Sciences:   Climatology, weather, geochemistry, mineralogy, paleontology, geophysics, planetary science, tectonics, etc.

Energy & Transportation:  Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering, Aerodynamics, Fossil Fuel Energy, Vehicle Development, Renewable Energies, Other. 

Engineering:  Technology; projects that directly apply scientific principles to manufacturing and practical uses – Bioengineering, civil, electrical, computer, mechanical, construction, chemical, industrial, material science, thermodynamics, solar, robotics, etc.

Environmental Science:  Air pollution and air quality, soil contamination and quality, water pollution and quality, bioremediation, ecosystems management, environmental engineering, land resource management, forestry, etc.

Mathematics:  Development of formal logical systems or various numerical and algebraic computations, and the application of these principles – calculus, geometry, abstract algebra, number theory, statistics, complex analysis, probability, analysis, applied math, etc.

Medicine and Health:  Study of diseases and health of humans and animals – dentistry, pharmacology, pathology, ophthalmology, nutrition, sanitation, pediatrics, dermatology, allergies, speech and hearing, etc.

Microbiology:  Biology or microorganisms – bacteriology, virology, protozoology, fungi, bacterial genetics, yeast, etc.

Physics & Astronomy:   Astronomy, atoms, molecules, solids, biological physics, instrumentation and electronics, magnetics and electromagnetics, nuclear and particle physics, optics, lasers, masers, theoretical physics, theoretical or computational astronomy, etc.

Plant Science:   Study of plant life – agriculture, agronomy, horticulture, forestry, plant taxonomy, plant physiology, plant pathology, plant genetics, hydroponics, algae, plant systematics, evolution, etc.

Team:   Study conducted by two students in any discipline.

 

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