SCIENCE CASTLE ASEAN 2020

SCIENCE CASTLE ASEAN 2020 was held on the 4th and 5th November 2020. This year it was held online on ZOOM to cater to students’ learning during the COVID pandemic. 2019 event report can be found here.

The two-day event saw 140 attendees from the ASEAN region and Japan. This year, 15 Student teams from Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Japan and India shared their research projects online. The projects were categorised namely into Plastic Waste & Natural Resources, Energy, Food & Agriculture and Space & Earth Science. Each session was conducted in 2 sections, the first section being the students’ presentation. Second section was allocated for Q&A plus the discussion.

Abstracts of the project can be found here:
https://en.s-castle.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/51/2020/10/v1.7-SCSG-2020-Abstract-Book.pdf

A total of 25 students from 9 project teams participated in the competition and 3 teams were selected as the finalists. 

The members and the titles are shown below:

FINALIST 1 (FAROAHS) 
Investigation of how different rice types affect the fermentation process to make rice wine and its alcohol content
S2-02 Chua Zhe Lei     Favian Loh Dai Yong     Jayden Tu Sheng Jie
https://sst2020-s202-iss-h.blogspot.com/

FINALIST 2 (CORONA) 
Investigation of the effect of pH levels on enzyme activity
S2-06 Cherelle Goon         Ramesh Eniya         Teo Chuan En
https://sst-2020-iss-a.blogspot.com/

FINALIST 3
Investigation of the effect of different household chemicals on the growth of bacteria
S2-08 Chia Howie Sung Yeji Lim Xuan Wei Joel
https://sst2020-s208-iss-b.blogspot.com/  

PARTICIPATION
Measurement of the mass of Planet Saturn
S2-01 Ong Zhi Xuan Tay Shao Yang Joel
https://sst2020-s201-iss-h.blogspot.com/

Investigation of growth height of Garden Cress by 5.8GHz  Wifi
S2-03 Chong Kai Xu Alfred         Ang Bo Ming
https://sst2020-s203-iss-c.blogspot.com/

Investigation of the effect of curvature on the conversion of energies in a ramp
S2-04 Irman Zafyree Leow Kar Lok Ng Ying Xuan
https://sst2020-s204-iss-a.blogspot.com/  

Investigation of the Effect of Different Cleaning Agents on Mold Growth
S2-05 Davin Lim Yu Siong     Soh Zhi Bing     Samuel Tan Zhi Kai
https://sst2020-s205-iss-groupf.blogspot.com/

Investigation of the different type of fertiliser on the growth of duck weed
S2-06 Isabel Wong Kaixuan     Jeannine Teoh Min Xin         Goh Jun Tong
https://sst2020-s206-iss-b.blogspot.com/

Investigation of the termperature and humidity changes in a classroom in Singapore
S2-06 Lee Noah Ci-En Raditya     Sim Yi Heng     Loh Zheng Kai
https://sst2020-s206-iss-g.blogspot.com