Dear Young Scientist supporters, We have just returned from Pittsburgh with the team having achieved outstanding success at Intel ISEF 2018. Jade Moxey and Macinley Butson from Bega and Illawarra […]
ISEF 2018 – Day 4 Opening Ceremony
After getting all their projects signed off and ready for judging, the finalists enjoyed the Opening Ceremony dinner and performance by DJ Ravi. This was followed by truly inspirational speeches […]
ISEF 2018 – Day 1
The STANSW Young Scientist ISEF 2018 team enjoyed visiting the Amish County today. It was a fascinating insight into a unique culture and way of life. ISEF 2018 – Day […]
The team has left for Pittsburgh!
Looking sharp at Sydney Airport in our new Sebel T-shirts! Departure Sydney for Intel ISEF 2018 #ISEFAUSNSW #stansw #YoungScientist #Education #Learning #NESA #Edchat #STEM #science #stansw #awards #sebel #sebelfurniture #marchforscience […]
Intel ISEF 2018 Team Profile – Felisha and Elena Kaiser – Rain vs. Bore: Do the best results come out of the blue or the red?
With two sources of water available on Elena and Felisha’s property—rain and bore—they wanted to determine which of these water types was the best for growing vegetables. Using different technologies, […]
Intel ISEF 2018 Team Profile – Oliver Nicholls – Autonomous robotic window cleaner for commercial buildings
Oliver’s project focus was to develop an autonomous robotic window cleaner for commercial buildings. He successfully researched, designed and developed a small autonomous window cleaning robot prototype that can effectively […]
Intel ISEF 2018 Team Profile – Minh Nga Nguyen – Recycling waste into biochar: a sustainable wastewater filter and fertiliser for the agricultural industry
Nga investigated the use of biochar to filter agricultural wastewater as well its suitability as a soil fertiliser. She developed two bamboo-based biochar filter systems that proved very efficient at […]
Intel ISEF 2018 Team Profile – Jade Moxey and Macinley Butson – The SAS System (Sanitation and Sterilisation)
Macinley and Jade’s aim was to develop a self-sustaining sanitation and sterilising device to produce potable and medical grade sterile water for developing countries and for emergency relief. Their project, […]
Intel ISEF 2018 Team Profile – Emma Serisier – Effects of Storage Conditions and Time on Egg Quality
Emma found that over time the environmental conditions that eggs are stored under have a significant influence on their internal quality. There were identifiable interactions between the temperature and environmental […]
Intel ISEF 2018 Team Profile – Lachlan Bolton – Future Board
Lachlan’s challenge was to design and build an extendable modular surfboard that could fit in any car. His design, the Future Board, is the world’s first ultra-portable, extendable surfboard. It […]