Chance to Intern at IISER Tirupati, Virtual Science fair, 2021
Virtual Science Fair, 2021
IISER Tirupati
Overview
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research IISER Tirupati invites you to participate in the virtual Science fair, 2021. Interested candidates can apply for this Virtual science fair 2021, Participants may get a chance to intern at IISER Tirupati.
Themes
- Harvesting energy - solar and wind
- Repurposing electronic waste
- Repurposing agricultural waste
- Controlling mosquito populations
- Minimizing post-harvest food loss
- Taming bacteria for beneficial purposes
- Probing the earth's interior - future prospects
- Environmental friendly longer-lasting batteries
- Detecting contamination in water - ex. pesticides,
- heavy metals, etc
- Novel applications of artificial intelligence (Al) - ex. disease diagnosis
Process
Select one of the themes mentioned above and propose a novel idea/solution to the problem. The abstract should clearly describe the problem, your idea, its novelty describing its implementation feasibility and impact. Students whose abstract gets selected may use either a model/poster/PowerPoint slides to present their idea at the virtual Science Day celebration of IISER Tirupati.
Eligibility
There are 2 categories of Participants you should be one of them,
- Category 1— Higher Secondary/ Intermediate students
- Category 2— Undergraduate & Postgraduate students
Dates
| Abstract submission deadline : | 21 Feb 2021, 5pm |
| Announcement of selected abstracts : | 23 Feb 2021 |
| Presentation before the jury on virtual : Science Day event at IISER Tirupati |
27 Feb 2021 |
Prizes
| 1st prize- | Rs 5000 |
| 2nd prize- | Rs 3000 |
| 3rd prize- | Rs 2000 |
Winners may have a chance to do a 2 weeks -1 month internship at IISER Tirupati
Contact
outreach[at]iisertirupati.ac.in