| Biography |
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| Moaaz comes from Regina, Saskatchewan and attends Regina Huda School. He is currently in grade twelve, and is highly active at his school. He has interests in math, science, and computer programming. Moaaz has been participating in science fairs, debate clubs, and several other extracurricular activities. He enjoys reading and writing, and currently serves as the president of his school's Student Leadership Council. Next fall, Moaaz will be attending the University of Saskatchewan to purse a career in medicine. |
| Moaaz Rashad
Optimizing Environmental Factors in C. reinhardtii Based Hydrogen Bioreactors
| Challenge: | Energy | | Category: | Senior | | Region: | Regina | | City: | Regina, SK | | School: | Regina Huda School | | Abstract: | This project investigates the effects of key environmental factors on the hydrogen production in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii bioreactors. The project outcome includes the development and demonstration of experimental methods for determining the optimum temperature and duration of lighting cycles during the anaerobic respiration phase, and for maintaining the health of the algae through controlling the level of contamination caused by bacterial growth in the reactors. |
| Awards | Value | Excellence Award - Senior
Silver Medal
Sponsor: Youth Science Canada | $700.00 | Dalhousie University Faculty of Science Entrance Scholarship
Senior Silver Medallist - $2500 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: Dalhousie University, Faculty of Science | $2 500.00 | UBC Science (Vancouver) Entrance Award
Senior Silver Medallist - $2000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: The University of British Columbia (Vancouver) | $2 000.00 | University of Ottawa Entrance Scholarship
Senior Silver Medallist - $2000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: University of Ottawa | $2 000.00 | Western University Scholarship
Silver Medallist - $2000 Entrance Scholarship
Sponsor: Western University | $2 000.00 | | Total | $9 200.00 | |
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