James Draper Memorial Award Winner

September 10, 2025

One of our partners, Sarah J. Draper acts as a special judge of the Niagara Regional Science and Engineering Fair, awarding the James Draper Memorial Award for the most ingenious use of available materials, in honour of her father who won the Canada Wide Fair and the NRSEF as a teenager.  This year’s winner of the James Draper Memorial Award is Bethany Pöltl for her project “Sole Power: A Novel Approach to Energy Harvesting using Piezoelectric Technology”.

For more information on how you can enter the NRSEF, get involved in judging, or donate to help Team Niagara attend the 2016 Canada Wide fair in Montreal, Quebec, please click here.

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