Winners of the Life at the Frontiers of Energy Research Video Contest
As part of the Science for Our Nation’s Energy Future: Energy Frontier Research Centers Summit & Forum,the 46 Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) were invited to create short, engaging films that educate, inspire, and entertain an intelligent but not expert audience about the extraordinary science, innovation and people in their centers.
Twenty-six teams took up the challenge, and submitted highly creative and informative videos in a wide range of styles. The Office of Science is pleased to announce the five winning videos:
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Heart of the Solution - Energy Frontiers
for exemplary explanation of the role of an Energy Frontier Research Center |
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Carbon in Underland
for entertaining animation and engaging explanations of carbon sequestration |
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Excited About Excitons
for outstanding portrayal of young scientists |
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Battle against phonons
Special Award: Best with popcorn |
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Light Matters
for striking photography and visual impact |