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Cambourne 5th Science Festival 2020-Global Brilliance Unleashed

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Introduction

The 5th Cambourne Science Festival took a quantum leap into the global sphere, transforming into the First Global Cambridge Science Festival (Virtual). This monumental event showcased an impressive 125 science projects from 120 young minds spanning the UK, India, UAE, and the US. As we delve into the virtual triumph, unveil these budding scientists’ groundbreaking achievements and global impact.

In this virtual showcase, the exceptional quality of the 125 science projects left an indelible mark, setting new standards and earning well-deserved congratulations from around the world. The transformative nature of the festival became apparent as it transcended borders, reaching a global audience.

These young minds, aged beyond their years in terms of innovation, showcased projects that reflected their potential as active contributors to knowledge. This blog explores the simplicity with which they tackled complex theories, providing inspiration for others to kickstart their scientific explorations at home.

A moment of gratitude is extended to parents and teachers who played a pivotal role in supporting and encouraging these young scientists. Their involvement not only brought forth incredible projects but also nurtured a culture of scientific curiosity and exploration.

The dedication and patience exhibited by the children during the virtual festival broke records, with an impressive online presence lasting more than 5 hours. This not only attests to their passion for science but also highlights their commitment to sharing discoveries on a global stage.

With more than 250 visitors logging in, the virtual event garnered significant attention. Distinguished figures such as Dr. Sudhakaran Prabhakaran, Mr. Anthony Browne, Prof. Anil Gupta, Mr. Mark Howell, and Dr. Christos Papavassiliou provided expert comments, enriching the experience for both participants and viewers.

Conclusion

The success of the First Global Science Festival marks a turning point in the celebration of young scientific minds. This captures the excitement and significance of the event, emphasizing the potential of these young minds to make meaningful contributions to the global scientific community. As we celebrate this virtual triumph, we also acknowledge the power of online platforms in fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing on a global scale.

Dr. Sudhakaran Prabhakaran, Group Leader, Dept. of Genetics, University of Cambridge

Mr. Anthony Browne, Member of Parliament, UK, Maths Graduate, University of Cambridge

Prof. Anil Gupta, Padma Shri, Ex-faculty IIM Ahmedabad, Founder of National Innovation Foundation, India

Mr. Mark Howell, County Councillor, Cambridgeshire, UK

Dr. Christos Papavassiliou, Senior Lecturer, Imperial College London, SMIEEE

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