Entrants must obtain a letter from an adviser on university letterhead.; If no adviser exists, a designated individual (counselor, faculty member, or professional connection) may serve as the reference.
Requirements
Letter must be on university letterhead.; Letter must confirm the entry is the original work of the student or team (max 4 students).; Letter must describe the adviser's role in the invention's development.; Letter must describe the student's role in the invention's development.; Letter must explain the significance of the invention to existing research or state of the art.; Letter must highlight special characteristics or abilities of the student or team.
Application materials
PDF of the adviser/professional reference letter
How to apply
The entrant must upload the PDF of the recommendation letter on the application site.
Documents
Sample adviser/professional reference letter
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