Six projects from Magh Ene College have been accepted to exhibit at this year’s BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition in the RDS in Dublin from the 10-13th January. Congratulations to all the students involved – we wish them every success with their projects. Thanks also to their Science teacher Mrs. Vallely.
The students and their project titles are as follows:
5th Year students:
Aine Dillion, Katie Curran, Niamh Creevy – ‘A Test of The Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis On A Rocky Sea Shore In Bundoran’ – Senior Biological and Ecological Category
Jamie Lee Clancy, Rachel Currid – ‘An Investigation Into The Effect of Different Plant Extracts On The Action of Amylase On Starch Digestion’ – Senior Biological and Ecological Category
Transition Year students:
Matthew Barry Improved Electrochemical Capacitor Incorporating Doped Graphene and A Liquefied Gas Electrolyte – Intermediate Technology Category
Aaron Bradshaw and Oisin Carolan – ‘An Investigation Into Biofeedback’ – Intermediate Social and Behavioural Sciences
Rachel Connolly, Rachel Moore and Anne-Marie Roberts – ‘An Investigation of Autumn Foraging Activity of Four Species of Irish Bat’. – Intermediate Biological and Ecological Category
Shane Towey, Gearoid Sweeney and Mason Collins – ‘An Investigation Into The Effect of Different Strategies On Success Rate In Penalty Kicks’ – Intermediate Social and Behavioural Sciences