Irish students come 3rd at EU Young Scientist           09/21/2016 09:10 AM - General (share to everyone) ------------------- Congratulations to Diana Bura 16 and 17-year-old Mari Louise Fufezan fromLoreto Secondary School Balbriggan who were representing Ireland at this year´s competition following their win at the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition in January.
The two studentsstudents have claimed a third place overall at the EU Contest for Young Scientists in Belgiumfor their project ´An Investigation into the Effects of Enzymes used in Animal Feed Additives on the Lifespan of Caenorhabditis Elegans´.
They also won the special donated DuPont prize which includes a visit to Dupont´s plants in Denmark and a sightseeing tour.