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| Nishant Balakrishnan
Leech Bot
| Division: | Engineering & Computing Sciences | | Category: | Intermediate | | Region: | Manitoba Schools Science Symposium | | City: | Winnipeg, MB | | School: | Manitoba Schools Science Symposium | | Abstract: | A biologically inspired robot modeled after observing the motion of leeches and worms has been built and tested. The robot is controlled by microprocessor. Potential applications include construction industries, remote monitoring of ecosystems, space applications and areas were humans may not be able to access easily. |
| Awards | Value | George Fletcher Award
Intermediate
Sponsor: Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists | $500.00 | Honourable Mention - Engineering
Intermediate
Sponsor: Youth Science Foundation Canada | $100.00 | | Total | $600.00 | |
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