Kilogram Zone Report March 2021
The Kilogram Zone ran from 1 to 26 March 2021 and was funded by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI). The Zone featured 30 engineers working across a broad range of fields. Download the Zone Report (pdf) ❯ Engineers 30 engineers created profiles. They included: Helena Mylise Sorensen, PhD student at Dublin City University Alan Diaz, PhD student at CONNECT Centre Jun Lin, research scientist at University College Cork The winner of the Zone was Mike Hinchey, Head of Department of the Department of Computer Science & Information Systems at University of Limerick. Mike won €500 to deliver further engagement activities. Students 238 students from 9 schools across Ireland logged into the Zone. 77% of active students were from target schools: 73% from underserved schools and 13% from widening participation schools. Live chats 20 live chats took place during the activity: 14 were school classes booked by teachers and 6 were additional … Continue reading