(MENAFN- The Peninsula) Five scientific projects form Qatar Science and Technology Secondary School for Boys (QSTSS) participated in the Global Youth Science and Technology Bowl (GYSTB), which was held virtually on August 1.
Qatari teams from QSTSS managed to secure the second and 3rd place prizes in this prestigious competition. Three additional projects by QSTSS students were awarded Honorable Mention certificates.
The 2nd place prize was awarded to the ‘Medicine Tracker Device for Improving Medication Adherence' project, which was developed by Ghanim Al Marri and Yousef Ibrahim, under the supervision of Derar Mallah.
Hamad Al Horr; Mohammad Al Saqtari and Abdulla Mahmoud won the 3rd place for their project ‘Smart School Bus', which was developed under the supervision of Essa Swaidan.
The Honorable Mention certificates for distinguished scientific ideas and project design were given to the following projects:
The Application of Thermoelectric Generators Using ‘Sandwich' Method was carried out by Fahad Al Hajri and Ahmad Al Zaman under the supervision of Zokir Abdul Rahmanov.
The use of Hydrogels for Agriculture and Flood Defence was carried out by Jassim Sultan and Jassim Mohammad under the supervision of Suliman Miah.
The Portable Fridge, which was carried out by Saud Al Malik and Abdulaziz Al Tamimi under the supervision of Nabil Ayub.
GYSTB is an international student science competition in biology, chemistry, physics and engineering. Organised by the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups, it aims to promote science and technology, provides a platform for global youth to develop their creativity and scientific mindsets and facilitate the exchange of scientific ideas, interests and abilities among young scientists worldwide.
Science talents from all around the world have competed for the grand prizes with their research reports and prototypes.
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