Live Webinar
September 30th at 8 PM EST

Eli Hanechak
ISEF Award Winner
Eli Hanechak is a Biochemistry and Biological Physics double major at Brandeis University whose research in environmental microbiology has been recognized at the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), Regeneron Science Talent Search, and by organizations including National Geographic and the American Society for Microbiology. A 2nd Place ISEF award winner in Microbiology and a Davidson Fellow Laureate, she has conducted independent academic research for over four years and is a ScienceFair mentor.
Leila Scola
Marketing Associate
Leila graduated from University of Southampton with a degree in Languages and European Studies, and later earned an MBA in Marketing and Communication. Fluent in five languages, she combines an international perspective with a strong background in marketing and communication.
She began her career in SaaS, and today she is the Marketing Associate at ScienceFair.
Why Research Matters
What top colleges look for in student STEM research
How to stand out when so many students are doing it
Choosing Competitions
Taking your research to ISEF, STS, and the Davidson Fellows
Finding other competitions that match your interests
Eli's Journey
The research and competitions she took on in high school
How her awards strengthened her college applications

