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INTERNATIONAL BIOMEDICINE OLYMPIAD – BIOGENESIS

Application Deadline: 30 September, 2023

LOCATION: Online

Biogenesis is an interdisciplinary olympiad, directed to those who are interested in biomedicine and its pathways, and consists of an educational, voluntary, and recreational initiative. The goal is to arouse interest in the Biomedical Sciences in the youth, stimulating research and creating a proper environment for the intellectual and emotional growth of the students. Hence, contributing to the educational progress of different countries.

ELIGIBILITY:

 In Biogenesis, you can compete in up to 3 different exams: 1- Anatomy and Physiology 2- Cellular and Molecular Biology 3- Pharmacology and Toxicology

There are no registration costs. Biogenesis is designed to be as accessible as possible to all students

Each of the exams will have 2 phases and 15 multiple choice questions per phase.

The first phase will be available on October 8th and will be available until October 14th. The second phase will be available on November 5th and will be available until November 11th. The access information for the exams will be sent to the participants’ emails days before the start of the competition.

9th to 12th grade students must participate in the Standard Category and anyone else can join the Open Category.

 It is online and 100% free. 

BENEFIT:

The participants with the best scores in the second phase will be awarded certificates of honorable mention, bronze, silver or gold. It is possible to earn more than one certificate if the participant obtains sufficient scores in more than one exam (eg.: gold in Anatomy and Physiology and bronze in Pharmacology and Toxicology). In addition, everyone will receive certificates of participation, regardless of the score obtained. 

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ENERGY GLOBE AWARD

Application Deadline: 31 December, 2023

LOCATION: Austria

The objective of the ENERGY GLOBE Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for most of our environmental problems feasible solutions are already available.

ELIGIBILITY:

Any company, organization (i.e. NGO, club, school, university), individual or public authority that contributes to climate change and other environmental issues.

Thet award projects in the categories: Earth, Fire, Water, Air and Youth. The are looking for projects that provide solutions to air, soil and water pollution, apply renewables and increase energy efficiency, demonstrate sustainable use of our planet’s resources, and contribute to the environmental education. No project is too big or too small!

An applicant can submit more than one project. A project can be submitted in any country, regardless of whether we have awarded a project in this country before.

BENEFITS:

Recognition from international environmental experts

Media exposure of your efforts to save the world

Connections to prominent environmental activists

Setting an example to others / Being a role model to others

Free of charge participation

2000 € prize for each international Energy Globe World Award winner

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