Awards were given to the best projects in Earth Sciences at the TDSB Science Fair held on Sunday March 25th. This broad field includes studies of the atmosphere, weather and climate, the oceans, the solid Earth, natural resources, fossils and Earth history, environmental geoscience and environmental change, global ecology, planetary science, remote sensing, and chemical and physical processes linking the atmosphere, the solid Earth and the biosphere.
Congratulations to Benjamin Kurrek for his project titled “Groundwater flow and the use of zero-valent iron in remediation”, and to Sammie Rogers and Samuel Abraham for their project titled “Crash course for impact force”.
Professor Sharon Cowling, PhD Student Anna Phillips and 4th Year Earth Sciences student Jamil Mahamud acted as Special Judges for the fair to select the best projects in Earth Sciences.
From left to right: Jamil Mahamud (Judge: 4th year undergraduate student), Benjamin Kurrek (winner), and Anna Phillips (Judge: Graduate student)
From left to right) Jamil Mahamud (Judge: 4th year undergraduate student), Samuel Abraham (winner), Sammie Rogers (winner),
and Anna Phillips (Judge: Graduate student)
The TDSB Science fair posters set up at UTSC campus on March 25th 2018.