Science Teachers Association of Tasmania (STAT)

30 Jan 2018

Significant Rowe Scientific prize winners from the 2017 Tasmanian Science Talent Search.

Research Investigations Senior Secondary Winner

Mr Logan Howell, Don College, Devonport

“NO?-Free (Low voltage, low current electro-reduction of aqueous nitrates via single cell electrolysis and subsequent observations of gas-particle phase equilibria”. Logan was also awarded the Rowe Scientific Most Promising Young Scientist Award (Senior Secondary).

Research Investigations Intermediate Winner
Ms Eloise Deconinck, St Mary’s College, Hobart

“Material World – a sustainable method to break down plastic waste”. Eloise was awarded the Rowe Scientific Most Promising Young Scientist Award (Intermediate).

Research Investigations Junior Secondary Winner
Ms Emma Spurr, Kingston High School

“Effects of Temperature & Light on Lettuce Seed Germination (part 2)”. Emma was awarded the Rowe Scientific Most Promising Young Scientist Award (Junior).