Grade 9-12

April 26-28 2019

The Dr. Nelson Ying Science Competition encourages students to help humanity through scientific research. High-school students submit research papers to be reviewed by a distinguished panel of judges.

Every year since 1999, Dr. Nelson Ying has hosted this competition in collaboration with the Orlando Science Center. Ying is a philanthropist, scientist and entrepreneur and wants to inspire tomorrow’s science leaders today.

Awards include:

• A three-day, expenses-paid event culminating in an awards luncheon for all five finalists
• $5,000 Ying Prize for the Grand Prize Winner, plus $1,000 to his/her teacher and $1,000 to his/her principal

For more information, contact us at (407) 514-2035 or competitions@osc.org.

Submissions

Click here to download instructions for submitting your paper through Google Forms.

Congratulations to our 2018 winners and finalists!

Please download and return the necessary completed forms:

Ying Competition Application

213.44 KB | September 14, 2018

Ying Competition Project Certification

100.71 KB | September 14, 2018

Ying Competition Eligibility

514.67 KB | September 14, 2018

Ying Competition - Guidelines For Papers

283.15 KB | May 23, 2018

Important: Once you have received a confirmation email, your project/paper is registered. If you have not received a confirmation email by Friday, March 30th please email competitions@osc.org or call (407) 514-2035.