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Stand Number: 3209

Project title: Investigating if Cloud Microphysics could be used to predict future atmospheric turbulences

Overview: Using a combination of theoretical, observational and simulation-based approaches, I will investigate if it is possible to predict future atmospheric turbulences using cloud microphysics.

School Name: St Dominic's High School

School County: Antrim

Stand Number: 1305

Project title: Speaking Gently, Suffering Silently: The long-term impact of emotional suppression due to harmful linguistics on mental wellbeing.

Overview: Analysing the effects of exposure to negative linguistics on individuals' emotional processing and expression abilities and the subsequent impact on emotional suppression and mental health

School Name: St Dominic's High School

School County: Antrim

Stand Number: 1602

Project title: Air-lert: How harmful is the air we breathe in?

Overview: To determine the need for and build a device that alerts on real time PM2.5 levels based on EPA Air Quality Health Index (AQHI).

School Name: St Finian's College

School County: Westmeath

Stand Number: 1516

Project title: 'Plastic not so fantastic' -Sustainability in Diabetes Management

Overview: We plan to investigate the impact single-use plastics used in diabetes management has on the environment and propose solutions to reduce its impact.

School Name: St Finian's College

School County: Westmeath

Stand Number: 5507

Project title: The effect of blue oyster mushrooms on the rate of decomposition of waste.

Overview: We will be testing the effect of mushrooms on the rate of decomposition of waste in a controlled environment.

School Name: St John Bosco Community College

School County: Clare

Stand Number: 4601

Project title: Smog Sucks!

Overview: Reducing Particulate Matter from solid fuel burning in stoves and open fires by placing a filter on top of a chimney pot.

School Name: St John Bosco Community College

School County: Clare

Stand Number: 5402

Project title: Herd Herbs: Herbal Remedies to Prevent Mastitis in Dairy Cows

Overview: This project examines garlic, turmeric, and aloe vera's effectiveness in naturally preventing mastitis, aiming to reduce antibiotic reliance and improve livestock health on Dairy farms.

School Name: St Joseph's Community College

School County: Clare

Stand Number: 4403

Project title: InstaVape: Ensuring Safe Vaping with Instant, On-the-Go Substance Detection

Overview: Our project examines the development of a portable device that uses chemical sensors to instantly detect harmful substances in vape liquids, enhancing user safety.

School Name: St Joseph's Community College

School County: Clare

Stand Number: 4213

Project title: Enhancing the reliability and accuracy of the UV index formula through machine learning and classification algorithms

Overview: Using ML and classification algorithms to improve accuracy of the UV formula by accounting cloud types from satellite images and comparing to original index readings

School Name: St Joseph's Secondary School Rush

School County: Dublin

Stand Number: 2224

Project title: Brain Exchange: An App for Peer-to-Peer Tutoring Through Credit-Based Learning

Overview: The Brain Exchange app enables students to trade academic mentoring credits, sharing strengths in one subject to receive tutoring help in areas they struggle with.

School Name: St Joseph's Secondary School Rush

School County: Dublin