Future Ukrainian scientists have won the prestigious competition

The student of 11th grade and first-year student won the gold medal.

Ukrainian team won two gold medals at the International student Olympiad on ecology, held from 22 to 29 October 2017 in Brazil.

The composition of our team was Catherine Malkin, 11th-form pupil of the Mariupol technical Lyceum, and Yuri Pasha, a graduate of the Mariupol technical Lyceum, now a first-year student of National medical University named after O. O. Bogomolets.

Catherine Malkin won “gold” for the project “New method of nutrient recycling of high density polyethylene (HDPE)” – it is devoted to the possibility of a certain species of maggots to digest polyethylene. Yuri Pasha received a gold medal for the project “a New environmentally safe method for increasing the life characteristics of plants of the family Poaceae (Gramineae)”. In addition to the medals Yuri also received the Grand Prix of the Olympiad. Its development will improve the yield of cereals.

International student Olympiad in ecology was held in the framework of the International fair of science and technology the 32nd MOSTRATEC. At the Olympics was represented by 420 student projects from around the world.

Mont recalled that in March 2017, the year Catherine and Yuri became winners of all-Ukrainian student’s Olympiad on ecology. And in early may, Catherine Malkin also won second place and a silver medal at the International competition “I – SWEEEP – 2017” in the United States.

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