2022 Science Writing Prize Winners

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*Please note this list is not indicative of place winners, entries have been listed in alphabetical order. Prize winners will find out the outcome of their entry at the Presentation Ceremony.

Prize Winners

Highly Commended / Encouragement Awards

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R-2 Prize Winners

Aavyaan Anand

Immanuel Primary School

Project: Bioluminoscience

Ellie Girgolas

Loreto College

Project: Waste Not, Want Not

Edward Liu

St Andrew's School

Project: Endangered Species Recovery

Sahishnu Mohghanthas

Coromandel Valley Primary School

Project: Endangered Species Recovery

3-4 Prize Winners

Alexander Jain

East Torrens Primary School

Project: Developing a green future

Patrik Porter

Scotch College - Junior School

Project: Bioluminescence

Danni Wang

Pilgrim School

Project: Air Quality

5-6 Prize Winners

Apala Dhadook

Vale Park Primary School

Project: First Nation Science

Flynn Wroniak

Vale Park Primary School

Project: Bioluminescence

Chengyuan Yu

Linden Park Primary School

Project: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Recover to Save Human Habitat

7-8 Prize Winners

Shaya Ismail

Adelaide Botanic High School

Project: Bioluminescence: A superior tool in COVID 19 vaccine and drug developer's toolkit

Reuben Purcell

Pembroke School - Middle School

Project: Developing a green future

Chloe Yaan Yuit Yew

Norwood International High School

Project: Bioluminescence

9-10 Prize Winners

Nathan Aftab

Glenunga International High School

Project: How are the technical properties of Glass changing the world

Piyush Kumar

Glenunga International High School

Project: Shining a Light on Developmental Bioluminescence: From Safety Lamps to Nanobionic Green Energy

Kahlea Sweet

Mary MacKillop College

Project: First Nation Science

11-12 Prize Winners

Isaiah Ajaero

Concordia College

Project: Chimeric antigen receptor T-lymphocytes (CAR T-lymphocytes): The application of immuno-engineering in the treatment of haematological malignancies

Chomilka Hattotuwa

St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School

Project: Cart T-Cell Therapy

Rune Chi Zhao

St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School

Project: Polymeric Nanoparticle Drug Delivery Systems

2022 Science Writing Highly Commended

R-2 Highly Commended

Ella Wallace

Scotch College

Project: First Nation Science

Emma Zuo

St Andrew's School

Project: Air Quality

3-4 Highly Commended

Harris Cheong

St Andrew's School

Project: Air Quality

Ivan Leong

St Andrew's School

Project: Air Quality

Maryam Cedra Sawad

Wilderness School

Project: How are the Technical Properties of Glass Changing the World?

5-6 Highly Commended

Emily Pike

Immanuel Lutheran School Gawler

Project: Endangered Species Recovery

7-8 Highly Commended

Alexis Clayton

St John's Grammar School

Project: Bioluminescence

Tehan Perera

Glenunga International High School

Project: Bioluminescence

9-10 Highly Commended

Eman Alaboody

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College

Project: Bioluminescence

Amullya Madaan

Glenunga International High School

Project: Bioluminescence

Kavya Sharma

Cedar College

Project: First Nation Science: How is Indigenous Australian medicine being
incorporated into Western medicine in Australia?

Samuel Stone

Brighton Secondary School

Project: Should Animals Be Used For Research?

Athena Tran

Charles Campbell College

Project: The Marine Bioluminescence Phenomenon of: Noctiluca Scintillans

11-12 Highly Commended

Annabel Lang

Concordia College

Project: The Development of CRISPR Gene Therapy to Promote Fetal Haemoglobin Production as a Treatment for Sickle-Cell Disease

Lyora Lee

Concordia College

Project: How can CRISP-Cas9 technology affect the horticulture industry?