11th Annual SCORE!

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Awards

11th Annual SCORE! 1st Prize

1st Prize

Zion Christian Academy International

Evaluation of the ability of star moss (Syntrichia ruralis) to enhance air quality

Presenters:

  • Gabrielle Ann Miyagi
  • Mayusha Keerthi
11th Annual SCORE! 2nd Prize

2nd Prize

National Institute of Technology, Okinawa College

Dokotenshoes

Presenters:

  • Yusuke Shinzato
  • Toshiki Taira
  • Satto Shinzato
11th Annual SCORE! 3rd Prize

3rd Prize

Okinawa Shogaku High School

be cool with bioethanol

Presenters:

  • Aori Yonesaka
  • Tsukika Nakamura 
  • Minori Morisita
11th Annual SCORE! Special Award

Special Award

National Institute of Technology, Okinawa College

Development of Kusakaran, a New Concept Robot that Turns Weed Fields into Lawns without Cutting the Grass

Presenters:

  • Jion Yoshii
  • Shiho Touma

Participating Teams and Research Titles(INPO)

School Research Title
Okinawa Prefectural Kyuyo High School Produce high amino acid natto from the Bacillus subtilis natto, obtained from gramineous plants in Okinawa! 
National Institute of Technology, Okinawa College Dokotenshoes
Okinawa Prefectural Nanbu Agricultural High School Get excited with Okinawa's secret treasure "Black Aspergillus"! ~Sustainable Okinawa selected from all over the world~ 
Zion Christian Academy International Evaluation of the ability of star moss (Syntrichia ruralis) to enhance air quality
Okinawa Prefectural Kyuyo High School "Chura 3 Happy," a New Way to Interact with Animals through Environmental Enrichment
Okinawa Christian School International  The development of a method to make long-lasting clothes  through Okinawan material extracts and traditional dyes
Okinawa Prefectural Hokubu Agricultural High School  Development of bread aimed at improving Okinawa's dietary habits 
Okinawa Prefectural Mirai Senior High School of Technology   Validation of a wheelchair using a hovercraft ~ Stable running on bumps and rough roads ~ 
National Institute of Technology, Okinawa College  Development of Kusakaran, a New Concept Robot that Turns Weed Fields into Lawns without Cutting the Grass
Okinawa Shogaku High School  be cool with bioethanol

Poster Presentations(INPO)

Okinawa Prefectural Kyuyo High School Discovery and branding of new useful cultivars of
New Zealand spinach.
Okinawa Prefectural Kyuyo High School Propose a winter sightseeing plan using Okinawan
coastal plants.
Okinawa Prefectural Kyuyo High School Exploration and utilization of Bacillus subtilis natto
that efficiently produces PGA, a water quality
improvement material.
National Institute of Technology, Okinawa College Evolving Environmental Preservation, Roadkill
Avoiding ICT system for Yanbarukuina
Okinawa Prefectural Hokubu Agricultural High School Effective use of Karaki grown in a miraculous forest 
~ Neo Project Aims to Revitalize Local Communities ~
Okinawa Christian
School International
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Judges(INPO)

Dr. Youhei Morita  *Chief Judge
Senior Manager for Academic Relations, Conference and Workshop Section, OIST
Mr. Akira Ishihara
Chairman, Okinawa High School Science Education Research Council Principal, Okinawa prefectural NAHA senior high school
Mr. Ritchi Kumagai
AmCham Okinawa Secretary / AmCham Okinawa Education Committee Chair
Ms. Junko Tamaki
Section Chief, Science and Technology Promotion Division, Okinawa Prefectural Government
Dr. Chola Kalale
Postdoctoral Scholar, Fluid Mechanics Unit, OIST
11th Annual SCORE! Poster

Organization

Sponsors

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University

American Consulate General, Naha

Cosponsors

Okinawa Prefectural Government

Okinawa Prefectural Board of Education

Partner Organizations

People's Council for Promotion of OIST