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Prize-winners
21st European Union Contest for Young ScientistS
FIRST PRIZES
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Ireland | Liam Mc Carthy John D. O'Callaghan | 14 15 | Biology | The Development of a Convenient Test Method for Somatic Cell Count and it's Importance in Milk Production |
Switzerland | Fabian Gafner | 19 | Physics | Dikranos - the airplane with reverse gear |
Poland | Aleksander Kubica Wiktor Pilewski | 20 | Physics | Spiral Zone Plates |
SECOND PRIZES
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
France | Elodie Aubanel Jérémy Dargent Arnaud De Richecour | 18 18 18 | Physics | Pick Up a Cosmic Wink |
Malta | Philip Cardona | 20 | Engineering | Cappucino Logo Printer |
Spain | Sara Vima Grau | 18 | Earth Science | From mineral to Romanesque altarpiece: Identification of mineral pigments and reproduction of a Catalan Romanesque altarpiece |
THIRD PRIZES
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Hungary | Áron Hunyadi | 20 | Engineering | Walking through (a piece of) time with a timepiece |
Germany | S. Strobel | 20 | IT Science | Development of a near-infrared vein imaging system |
Israel | Omri Lesser | 17 | Physics | The Conplex Potential and Its Application to the Planning of Dams |
THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION PRIZE
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
USA | Peter Massey Shaunak Bakshi | 17 16 | Medical Science | Lipoic Acid: Towards a Novel Neuroprotective Treatment for Alzheimer's-Associated Cognitive Dysfunction in a Drosophila Model |
HONORARY AWARDS
Stockholm
International Youth Science Seminar 2009
To attend the 2009 Nobel Prize ceremonies, meet the Nobel Laureates and take part in a series of other scientific/cultural activities during the week.
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Poland | Aleksander Kubica Wiktor Pilewski | 20 20 | Physics | Spiral Zone Plates |
London
International Youth Science Forum 2010
To meet
young scientists from around the world and take part in the annual two-week
intensive summer science festival during July-August 2010.
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Ireland | Liam Mc Carthy John D. O'Callaghan | 14
15 | Biology | The Development of a Convenient Test Method for Somatic Cell Count and it's Importance in Milk Production |
SPECIAL DONATED PRIZES
There are 25 special donated prizes: a five-day visit of a technical and cultural nature to the European Patent Office in Munich and a one-week stay at each of the seven members of EIROforum[1]:
- CERN: The European Laboratory for Particle Physics
- EFDA: The European Fusion Development Agreement
- EMBL: The European Molecular Biology Laboratory
- ESA: The European Space Agency
- ESO: The European Southern Observatory
- ESRF: The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
- ILL: The Institut Laue-Langevin
The European Patent Office, Munich, Germany
A five-day visit of a technical and cultural nature to the European Patent Office in Munich
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Switzerland | Fabian Gafner | 19 | Physics | Dikranos - the airplane with reverse gear |
Germany | S. Strobel | 20 | IT Science | Development of a near-infrared vein imaging system |
Austria | Martin Brezowar Michael Tobias König
Iris Schmidt | 19
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| Medical Science | Flexible Alligator Forceps |
EIROforum prizes
CERN: The European Laboratory for Particle Physics
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
UK | Courtney Williams | 18 | Physics | Listening For Ghost Particles: The Acoustic Cosmic Ray Neutrino Experiment (ACoRNE |
EFDA: The European Fusion Development Agreement
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
New Zealand | Jake Martin | 18 | Chemistry | The Discovery Model Gasifier and Biocarbon Research |
EMBL: The European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Estonia | Kristina Aare | 18 | Environment | Factors influencing the phenol tolerance of soil bacteria Pseudomonas putida |
ESA: The European Space Agency
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Russia | Ana Shvetsova | 17 | Engineering | Developing of alternative ways of movement of autonomous lowered vehicle on Venus |
ESO: The European Southern Observatory
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Germany | Julian Petrasch | 17 | Physics | SAMS - improved determination of minor planet positions |
ILL: The Institut Laue-Langevin - ESRF: The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title | |
Switzerland | Damian Steiger | 19 | Physics | On the trail of the first cyclotron pioneers |
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Host Organization Special Donated Prizes
The Region Ile-de-France Prize
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Slovakia | Jakub Jenča Peter Rabatin | 18 18 | Physics | Two-Dimensional Melting Transition observed in system of magnets |
The EADS Foundation Prize
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Switzerland | Fabian Gafner | 19 | Physics | Dikranos - the airplane with reverse gear |
The Total Prize
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Turkey | Betsi Levi Reysi Rodikli | 15 16 | Earth Science | AN ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF GENERATING ELECTRICAL ENERGY FROM GEOTHERMAL SOURCES |
The EDF Prize
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Latvia | Gunars Kisis Martins Zeps | 19 19 | Physics | Development and optimisation of electrolysis cell to improve engine operation |
The CNRS Prize
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
Switzerland | Thomas Steinacher | 19 | IT Science | Multi-Touch. Building a multi-touch screen and creating supporting software. |
Hungary | Máté Kajtár | 20 | Engineering | WHERE IS THE LEAK? High-precision leak detection in underground storage tanks |
Norway | Carl Lindstrom | 19 | Physics | The physics of Medieval Trebuchet |
Spain | Alejandro Rivero de Aguila | 19 | Biology | The microcosmos of water bears: first study of Tardigrada in Galicia (NW Spain) |
The CEA Prize
Country | Name of contestant | Age | Field | Title |
France | Alexandre Crespy Andréi Galindo Stéphane Ruffe | 17 18 18 |
Physics | The Ferrofluid Dance: Studies and interests for magnetic colloïds.
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