• Becoming a BASEF General Sponsor
• BASEF 2011 Sponsors
• BASEF Benefactors

BASEF 2011 Sponsors

Each year, BASEF receives generous support from many corporations, organizations, professional associations who donate funds for the merit prizes, student activities, and fair production costs. Without these "general sponsorship" donations, the fair could not be what it is.

Diamond Level

Platinum Level

Gold Level

Silver Level

	Edward Oldham Patent & Trademark Agent
	Halton District School Board
Economic Development Dept.

Bronze Level

Friend Level

1345000 Ontario Inc

BASEF Benefactors

Through their personal donations, many individuals support the BASEF. Together with corporate and organizational sponsorship donations, benefactor donations help to make the fair what it is. BASEF’s benefactor levels celebrate famous Canadian scientist and engineers

Smith (<$50)

Dr. Michael Smith won the 1993 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering site-directed mutagenesis: how to make a genetic mutation precisely at a spot in a DNA molecule.

McGill ($50+)

Elsie McGill was Canada’s first woman graduate in electrical engineering. She also held a master’s degree in aeronautical engineering. She is considered the first woman to be a designer of airplanes; During WW II her primary responsibility was the production of the Hawker Hurricane fighter aircraft.

Polanyi ($200+)

John Charles Polanyi won the 1986 Nobel prize for chemistry for using chemiluminescence of molecules to explain energy relationships in chemical reactions.

Tom and Roslynne Crawford

Bondar ($500+)

Dr. Roberta Bondar was the first Canadian woman to have flown in space as an international astronaut on board the Space Shuttle Discovery. Dr. Bondar is a trained physician, scientist, astronaut and photographer.

Banting and Best ($1000+)

Sir Frederick Banting and Dr. Charles Best were the co-discovers of insulin used in the treatment of diabetes. In 1923, Dr. Banting was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine.

Peter and Ola Child 
Dr. M. Sur and Dr. R. Sur
David Walker