2022 Sponsors
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Funds received July 1, 2021 to date
LRSEF thanks all sponsors and regrets any omission or errors; email info@lrsef.org with corrections.
Title Sponsor
$5,000 and above
Amazon Innovation Fund of the Kentucky State Science & Engineering Fair
Irvin F. & Alice S. Etscorn Charitable Foundation
$3,000 to $4,999
$1,000 to $2,999
$500 – $999
$499 and below
AAK Louisville
All4
Amazon SMILE
American Society of Civil Engineers – Kentucky Section
Anytime Waste Systems
Atlas Technical Consultants
Bakelite Synthetics Inc.
BC Plumbing Company
Carbide Industries, LLC
Highlands Environmental, LLC
Jefferson County Conservation District
Kentuckiana Chapter of Hazardous Materials Managers
Kentucky Gas Association
Kentucky Science Center
Kentucky Society of Professional Engineers
KPFF
Kroger Community Rewards Program
Linebach Funkhouser, Inc.
Louisville Chapter of Society for Neuroscience
Louisville Water Company
Lubrizol Advanced Materials
Shield Environmental Associates, Inc.
Specialty Earth Sciences
Terracon Consultants, Inc.
Trinseo
The SESCO Group
University of Michigan Alumni Club of Louisville
Individual Donors & Board of Directors* (all amounts)
Charlotte Gittelson
Michael Gordon
Corinne M. Greenberg CHMM*
Leah Greenberg
Jason B. Greenberg, Ph.D.
Paul Greenberg
Dara Griggs*
Timothy Logan Griggs
Cheryl Harris
Amy Hall*
Dawn Hall-Bibb*
Tom Herman
Ellen Hillenmeyer
Sidonie Ho
Isreal Hodges Jr.*
Porsha Hodges
Glenda Jones
Joanne Kincaid
Megean Kincaid
Cheryl Kirby-Stokes
Maria Koetter
Bryant Lewis
Theola and Derrick Little
Amy Lowen
Elizabeth Mattei
Eric Mattei
Hope Mattei
Dr. Michael Mattei
Dr. Nicholas Mattei
Theresa H. Mattei*
Cristy McMahan
George McNair*
Dorothy McNair
Keri Meador*
Kate M Moreland
Michael Moreland*
Charles Muller
Kaya Muller*
Jennifer Mulvihill
Ben Murr*
Jessica Murr
Chelsea Newhall
Bob Olsen*
Mary Allen Peake
Jeffrey Petruska*
Sara Petruska
Rhonda Poston*
Jayaram Ravishanker *
Terry A. Roach*
Tracey Roach
Richard Sands
Catherine Senn
Deborah Fuller Shwab*
LS and Chandrika Srinivasan
I-Hsuan Strauss
Lindsay Strotman
Celeste Sutter
Karen Thompson
Aimee Turner
Kimberlee Turner
Mike Turner
Catherine Werner*
F. Joseph Whittaker*
Stuart J. Williams*
Yinyin Wright
Susanne Wright
Ethan Zitelli
Memorial & Honorary Gifts
In honor of Dr. Robert Ackland & John Kurt Brueckner, the Junior & Senior Category Awards in BIOMEDICAL & HEALTH SCIENCES 2022 is sponsored by Dr. Jeffrey Petruska and family.
In memory of Dr. Thomas H. Crawford, former LRSEF Fair Director, Provost & Chemistry Professor at University of Louisville, LRSEF Board & Emeritus member; friends and colleagues have sponsored the Junior & Senior Category Awards in CHEMISTRY 2022. Donations from Keith Cole, Ashley Fields, Ronda K. Fields, Ellie Fridell, Dr. & Mrs. Lawrence ‘Gettleman, Amy Lowen, Theresa Mattei, Bob Olsen and Kristin Fields Schoen.
In memory of Dr. Nancy Keck, LRSEF Board & Emeritus member, STEM leader, one of the founders of KYSEF and hosts of ISEF 1997/2002 friends and colleagues have sponsored the Junior & Senior Category Awards in BIOCHEMISTRY 2022. Donations from Keith Cole, Dr. & Mrs. Lawrence Gettleman, Theresa Mattei and Bob Olsen
Category Award Sponsors
Junior Sponsors ($150) – First Prize: $65, Second Prize: $50, Third Prize: $35
Animal Sciences (ANIM) — Shellie and Mark Garman
Behavioral and Social Sciences (BEHA) — Kiwanis Club of Louisville
Biochemistry (BCHM) — In Memory of Dr. Nancy Keck
Biomedical and Health Sciences (BMED) — In Honor of Dr. Robert Ackland & John Kurt Brueckner
Biomedical Engineering (ENBM) — Terracon Consultants, Inc.
Cellular and Molecular Biology (CELL) — The SESCO Group
Chemistry (CHEM) — In Memory of Dr. Thomas H. Crawford
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBIO) — Shield Environmental Associates
Earth Environmental Sciences (EAEV) — The Kentuckiana Chapter of Hazardous Materials Managers
Engineering Mechanics (ENMC) — Specialty Earth Sciences
Environmental Engineering (ENEV) — AECOM
Materials Science (MATS) — Lubrizol Advanced Materials
Mathematics (MATH) — The Kentuckiana Chapter of Hazardous Materials Managers
Physics and Astronomy (PHYS) — Trinseo
Plant Sciences (PLNT) — The Kentucky Chapter of the Air & Waste Management Association
Robotics and Intelligent Machines (ROBO) — American Synthetic Rubber Co. (a Michelin company)
Senior Sponsors ($200) – First Prize: $85, Second Prize: $65, Third Prize: $50
Animal Sciences (ANIM) — Highlands Environmental, LLC
Behavioral and Social Sciences (BEHA) — Kiwanis Club of Louisville
Biochemistry (BCHM) — In Memory of Dr. Nancy Keck
Biomedical and Health Sciences (BMED) — In Honor of Dr. Robert Ackland & John Kurt Brueckner
Biomedical Engineering (ENBM) — University of Michigan Alumni Club of Louisville
Chemistry (CHEM) — In Memory of Dr. Thomas H. Crawford
Computational Biology and Bioinformatics (CBIO) — The Kentucky Chapter of the Air & Waste Management Association
Earth and Environmental Sciences (EAEV) — Linebach Funkhouser, Inc.
Energy: Sustainable Materials and Design (EGSD) – The Werner Family
Environmental Engineering (ENEV) – All4
Materials Science (MATS) — Atlas Technical Consultants
Microbiology (MCRO) — Anytime Waste Systems
Plant Sciences (PLNT) — AAK Louisville
Robotics and Intelligent Machines (ROBO) — American Synthetic Rubber Co. (a Michelin company)
Systems Software (SOFT) — American Synthetic Rubber Co. (a Michelin company)
Translational Medical Science (TMED) — Carbide Industries LLC
Special Award Sponsors
Awards confirmed by January 10, 2022
School Awards for top three Junior & Senior Schools
Sponsored by LRSEF – Trophies made by APAF
Amazon Innovation Projects – KY Science & Engineering Fair
American Chemical Society
American Society of Civil Engineers/ Kentucky Section
APAF– Asia Pacific American Forum of GE Appliances, a Haier Company
Bakelite Synthetics Inc.
BC Plumbing Company
Best of Fair Awards – Junior & Senior, GE Appliances, a Haier Company
Churchill Downs, Inc.
First Build Innovation Awards
Gibson Family
Jefferson County Conservation District
Kentucky Chapter of Air & Waste Management Association
Kentuckiana Chapter of Certified Hazardous Materials Managers
Kentucky Gas Association
KPFF
Kentucky Science Center
Kentucky Society of Professional Engineers
Kentucky Science & Engineering Fair
Louisville Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience
Louisville Water Company
Maryam’s Charity, Inc