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Attachment: Press release of 7 September 1998: 10th European Union Contest for Young Scientists, Porto 20-27 September
| Country | Name of Contestant |
age |
Field |
Title |
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1 |
Belgie Belgique Belgien |
Vincent DE BLAUWE (m) | 17 |
Physics | Hale-Bopp, the Comet of the Century |
| Guillaume POLET (m) | 17 |
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2 |
Danmark | Henrik ERIKSEN (m) | 19 |
Environmental Science | KOMBI 2 - An approach to soil preparation and sowing |
| Allan KROGH JENSEN (m) | 19 |
Computer Science | HeadPointer | ||
3 |
Deutschland | Jörg FREY (m) | 21 |
Chemistry | Microchemistry with the Inkjet Printer |
| Juliane RICHTER (f) | 20 |
Biological Science | The Phenomenon of Fluctuations in Concentration | ||
| Karsten WEISS (m) | 20 |
Engineering | "Digi-Cow" - A Completely New Type of Measurement Instrument for Milking Machines | ||
4 |
Ellas | Kostas GIOUVANIS (m) | 16 |
Engineering | Two-Cycle Prismatic Motor |
| Vassilis GIOUVANIS (m) | 15 |
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| Konstantinos KYKKIDIS (m) | 18 |
Engineering | Kik-Air-Pits | ||
| Georgios PITSILADIS (m) | 18 |
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| Ioannis KAPOLOS (m) | 17 |
Information/Computer Science | Security Saves Your Data | ||
5 |
Espana | Antonio CABELLO (m) | 21 |
Engineering | DCS : A Home Automation System |
| Pedro TEIXIDÓ (m) | 21 |
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| Ivette TORRES (f) | 20 |
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| Montserrat COLL LLADÓ (f) | 18 |
Biological Sciences | What are Sardines and Anchovies Fond of ? | ||
| Mariona PICART MERINO (f) | 18 |
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6 |
France | Laurent LEGROSDIDIER (m) | 17 |
Physics | The Inversions of the Earths Magnetic Field |
| Benoït PEGHAIRE (m) | 17 |
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| Pierre MELIA (m) | 17 |
Biological Sciences | Influence of Light Wave lengths on Plant Development | ||
| Nicolas POUSSIELGUE (m) | 17 |
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| Hervé TRINQUET (m) | 16 |
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7 |
Ireland | Raphael HURLEY (m) | 16 |
Mathematics | Mathematics of Monopoly |
8 |
Island | Eva Maria GUDMUNDSDOTTIR (f) | 19 |
Biological Sciences | New Sensor Technique for Quality Evaluation of Fish |
| Gudmundur Andri HJALMARSSON (m) | 18 |
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| Gardar THORSTEINSSON (m) | 19 |
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9 |
Israel | Eran ELHAIK (m) | 19 |
Biological Sciences | Biocontrol of the Potato Moth |
10 |
Italia | Fabio DE PASCALE (m) | 16 |
Chemistry | Self-Cleaning Plastic Lenses by Means of Plasma-Deposition |
| Alessio FORMICA (m) | 18 |
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| Mariella SPINOSA (f) | 18 |
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| Pierluigi DOMINI (m) | 20 |
Environmental Science | Macroinvertebrates as Biological Indicators of Tibers Waters | ||
| Stefano LANARI (m) | 20 |
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| Elena PORTINARO (f) | 15 |
Medical Science | Heart Diseases, Focus on Tetralogy of Fallot | ||
11 |
Lithuania | Jonas GRINCEVICIUS (m) | 18 |
Chemistry | The Secret of Plants |
| Svitrigaile SATKUTE (f) | 18 |
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| Albertas SKIRPSTAS (m) | 18 |
Biological Sciences | The Communities of Tall Segdes in Zuvintas Bog | ||
12 |
Luxembourg | Robert WEIS (m) | 18 |
Earth Science | Paleontological Studies on the Lower Jurassic of Luxembourg |
13 |
Magayarorszag | Gabor BERNATH (m) | 15 |
Information/Computer Science | ScanGuru - 3D Scanner |
| János LAZÁNYI (m) | 18 |
Physics | Digitally Controlled Noise Suppression | ||
| Csaba MÁTÉ (m) | 18 |
Computer Science | BugOS Operating System Written in Assembly | ||
14 |
Malta | Adam BARTOLO (m) | 19 |
Medical Science | Interactive DEntal Anatomy - IDEA |
| Edward Julian SAMMUT (m) | 20 |
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| Christopher MANGION (m) | 20 |
Engineering | Computerised Transformer Tester | ||
15 |
Nederland | Arthur BAAS (m) | 16 |
Engineering | E = MSea² - Wave-Motion Power Generator POSEIDON |
| Adrian DE GROOT (m) | 15 |
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| Chris WEEL (m) | 16 |
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| Erik COUSIJN (m) | 18 |
Engineering | FAST -Full-range Automatic Slip-resistant Transmission | ||
16 |
Norge | Magnus Ari JONSSON (m) | 20 |
Physics | The Effect of Salt on Streaming Potential in Water Flow in Pipes |
| Andreas MARTENS (m) | 19 |
Computer Science | Speed of Hard Drives | ||
17 |
Österreich | Christoph FRÖSCHL (m) | 19 |
Information/Computer Science | Intelligent Road- and Park pricing |
| Thomas MAYR (m) | 19 |
Medical Science | Walker ...And You Hear How to Walk | ||
| Paul PAK (m) | 19 |
Medical Science | The Virtual Blind mans cane | ||
| Peter WEILENMANN (m) | 20 |
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18 |
Polska | Grzegorz KAPUSTKA (m) | 19 |
Mathematics | On Some Properties of Polygons |
| Micha£ KAPUSTKA (m) | 19 |
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| Agnieszka KOZUBEK (f) | 19 |
Biological Sciences | Antioxidant Activity in Cereal Products and Herbal Materials | ||
19 |
Portugal | Ivo Cristiano DA ROCHA MARTINS (m) | 19 |
Biological Sciences | Chioglossa lusitanica - Study and Protection of this Salamander |
| An Cristina DE CASTRO TORRES (f) | 18 |
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| Victor Manuel TROVISCO GRADISSIMO (m) | 18 |
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| Rui CUNHA (m) | 19 |
Engineering | Automated Parking | ||
| Silvia LUZ (f) | 19 |
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| Bruno OLIVEIRA (m) | 20 |
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| José Gonçalo CURADO JACOME (m) | 17 |
Biological Sciences | Micro-Beasts | ||
| Joana MARREIROS CABRITA REVEZ (f) | 16 |
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| Michélle PICARDO SALVADOR PARALTA (f) | 16 |
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20 |
Rossija | Lev CHAMARDINE (m) | 17 |
Physics | Ferrofluid with a Dispersed Nonferrous Filler |
| Ekaterina NAZAROVA (f) | 16 |
Engineering | Fiber-optical Temperature and Acceleration Indicator for Railway | ||
| Maxim SERGEEV (m) | 17 |
Environmental Science | New Method of Processing Wastes of Spirit Production | ||
21 |
Schweiz Suisse Svizzera |
Danail OBRESCHKOW (m) | 18 |
Physics | The Computer Simulation of an Ideal Gas |
| Markus SCHMIDLIN (m) | 19 |
Engineering | Development of a mobile, microprocessor-controlled robot | ||
| Manuel WALSER (m) | 19 |
Engineering | Program for the Calculation of Chairlifts and Gondolas | ||
22 |
Slovenia | Dejan BEZNEC (m) | 19 |
Physics | Industrial Usage of NMR Signal |
| Dasa SUPUT (f) | 19 |
Biological Sciences | Study of Sea Anemones | ||
23 |
Suomi | Ossi VÄÄNÄNEN (m) | 19 |
Physics | An Analysis of the Beam Swinging Method |
24 |
Sverige | Malin GUNNARSSON (f) | 19 |
Environmental Science | Deposits and Losses of Nitrogen in Forest Fertilizing |
| Karin SIMONSSON (f) | 19 |
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| Lida LUNDELL (f) | 19 |
Biological Sciences | Comparison of Home and Factory Made Glue | ||
| Anna LUNDH (f) | 19 |
Biological Sciences | Can a Shampoo Improve the Structure of the Hair ? | ||
25 |
Ukraïna | Yulia GRYSHCHENKO (f) | 17 |
Environmental Science | Manganese (II) Compex as Environmental Safe Plants Growth Stimulator |
| Dmytro MYKYTENKO (m) | 17 |
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26 |
United Kingdom | Robert CARNEY (m) | 18 |
Chemistry | Yellowing of Alkyd - Based Paints in the dark |
| Matthew THOMAS (m) | 18 |
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| Gary DOHERTY (m) | 16 |
Mathematics | Surreal Numbers The Path to True Happiness | ||
| Andrew KORDOWICZ (m) | 18 |
Biochemistry | DT - Diaphorase and its Role in Cancer Treatment | ||
27 |
European Schools | Osanan BARROS (m) | 16 |
Engineering | Liquid Air Powered Engine |
| International Guest Scientists | Amit BARMAN Chad S. GANSKE Jonathan SETH HAINES |
Information/Computer Science | Development of an Internet and Network Efficient Operating Environment | ||
| Participants : | Contest : 85 ( 20 f -
65 m) Guest scientists : 3 ( 0 f - 3 m) Total : 88 |
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| Projects : | Contest : 56 Guest Scientists : 1 Total : 57 |
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PRESS RELEASE OF 7 SEPTEMBER 1998 | 09.02.2000 |