Young Scientists Take on Hollywood

Intel:

             The world's largest high school science research competition, the
             Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2011, a program of
             Society for Science & the Public, comes to Los Angeles next week.
WHAT:        More than 1,500 high school students selected from 443 affiliate
             fairs in 65 countries, regions and territories will share ideas,
             showcase cutting-edge research and inventions, and compete for more
             than $4 million in awards.

WHEN:        Opening Ceremony:

             Monday, May 9 at 7 p.m. PT

              Jeffrey Katzenberg, CEO of DreamWorks Animation, will keynote the
              opening ceremony, which will celebrate the achievements of the
              young scientists from around the world that are gathered in Los
              Angeles for the competition.

             Public Day:

             Thursday, May 12 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. PT

              Media and the public are invited to meet with finalists as they
              display, describe, and answer questions about their award-winning
              research. This year's finalists' research projects include such
              topics as earthquake detection, oil spill cleanup,
              energy-efficient wind turbine technology, response technology for
              natural disasters such as tsunamis, Alzheimer's research, and
              alternative chemotherapy treatments.

              Interviews with select Intel International Science and Engineering
              Fair finalists will be live streamed from 10 a.m.-11 a.m. PT at
              http://mfile.akamai.com/70132/live/reflector:22328.asx?bkup=22329.
              View this on a mobile device at:
              http://nc.livecast.com/m/isef2011.

             Awards Ceremony:

             Friday, May 13 from 9 a.m.-noon PT

              Media are invited to attend the awards ceremony where the winners
              will be announced. The top prizes include the $75,000 Gordon E.
              Moore Award given by the Intel Foundation in honor of the Intel
              co-founder and retired chairman and CEO. Two additional top
              winning projects will receive Intel Foundation Young Scientist
              Awards of $50,000 each; more than $4 million total prizes are also
              up for grabs.

WHERE:       Los Angeles Convention Center

             1201 South Figueroa Street

             *Please reach out to media contacts listed below to register and
             obtain additional specifics on the location of each event.

             More than 1,500 high school students selected from 443 affiliate
WHO:         fairs in 65 countries, regions and territories. A full listing of
             finalists is available at www.societyforscience.org/intelisef2011.

             In addition, Katzenberg will keynote the opening ceremony; Society
             for Science & the Public President Elizabeth Marincola will speak
             at the awards gala; Shelly Esque, vice president of Intel's
             Corporate Affairs Group and Wendy Hawkins, executive director of
             the Intel Foundation, will also be available for comment.

             "Via a global network of local, national and regional science
             fairs, this competition encourages roughly 6 million students
             worldwide to explore their curiosity for how the world works and
QUOTES:      develop solutions to help solve the global challenges of the
             future," said Shelly Esque, vice president of Intel's Corporate
             Affairs Group. "The finalists gathering in Los Angeles next week
             represent the best of the best and will serve as the world's future
             innovators and leaders."

             "The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair provides an
             opportunity for the best young scientists from around the globe to
             share ideas and showcase their cutting-edge science projects," said
             Elizabeth Marincola, president of Society for Science & the Public.
             "By inspiring and rewarding young scientists, this program, now in
             its 62nd year, will help the next generation usher in new solutions
             to global challenges, which are vital to our common future."

             To get the latest Intel Science Talent Search news, visit
             www.intel.com/newsroom/education and follow updates at
MORE INFO:   http://intel.ly/intel-edu and www.twitter.com/intel_education. To
             join Intel's community of people sharing their stories with the
             hope of becoming a catalyst for action and a voice for change in
             global education, visit www.inspiredbyeducation.com.

             To learn more about SSP, visit www.societyforscience.org, follow
             SSP on Twitter at www.twitter.com/society4science, or visit SSP's
             Facebook page at www.facebook.com/societyforscience.

    Source: Intel Corporation

Released May 5, 2011 • 11:00 AM EDT