{"id":11058,"date":"2019-08-28T13:49:48","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T11:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.nobelprizemuseum.se\/?page_id=11058"},"modified":"2021-04-30T18:30:20","modified_gmt":"2021-04-30T16:30:20","slug":"earlier-projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.nobelprizemuseum.se\/en\/education\/earlier-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Earlier projects"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"parent":737,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11058","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"main_image":false,"ingress":"Hundreds of school classes have been part of the Help a Scientist projects since its inception in 2011. Here is an overview of the projects of previous years.","info":false,"post_block":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text_content","text_block":"
The Whole Grain Hunt was about investigating young people’s attitudes on healthy food and mapping out their eating habits. The project was run by scientist Karin Jonsso<\/a>n at Chalmers.<\/p>\n Help a Scientist 2011 was about antibiotic resistance, where the students helped to find new bacteria of the group actinomycetes, a species that is known to produce substances with antibiotic properties.<\/p>\n The Medicine Hunt was conducted in collaboration with Professor Fredrik Almqvist and Stina Berglund Fick at Department of Chemistry at\u00a0<\/span>Ume\u00e5 University.<\/p>\n Read more about Fredrik Almqvist<\/a><\/p>\n Read more about Stina Berglund Fick<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Help a Scientist 2012 moved to the border between chemistry and physics, \u00a0and was about nano particles and nano technology.<\/p>\n The Gold Hunt was conducted in collaboration with Professor Maria Str\u00f8mme and Johan Gomez de la Torre at Department of Engineering Sciences, Nanotechnology and Functional Materials at\u00a0<\/span>Uppsala University.<\/p>\n Read more about Maria Str\u00f8mme<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Read an article about\u00a0Johan Gomez de la Torre<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Help a Scientist 2013 was about energy and solar cells, \u00a0and was about finding dyes that could improve the photoelectrochemical solar cell.<\/p>\n The Solar Hunt was conducted in collaboration with Professor Lars Kloo and Jan Rosdahl at the Division of Applied Physical Chemistry at\u00a0<\/span>the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.<\/p>\n Read more about Lars Kloo<\/a><\/p>\n Read more about Jan Rosdahl<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Help a Scientist 2014 was about Baltic herring, DNA and environment. Where does the fish really come from?<\/p>\n The DNA Hunt was conducted in collaboration with\u00a0Professor Leif Andersson and Alvaro Martinez Barrio at Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Comparative genetics and functional genomics<\/span>\u00a0at\u00a0<\/span>Uppsala University.<\/p>\n Read more about Leif Andersson<\/a><\/p>\n Read more about\u00a0Alvaro Martinez Barrio<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Help a Scientist 2015 was about what mobile everyday life looks like; what unique needs, interests and requirements that future technologies need to meet in terms of things like form, content, sensors, size and network.<\/p>\n The App Hunt was conducted in collaboration with Jakob Tholander at Department of Computer Sciences at <\/span>Stockholm University and the Swedish Institute for Computer Science and Jarmo Laaksolahti at the Division of Media Technology and interaction design.<\/span><\/p>\n Read more about Jakob Tholander\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n Read more about Jarmo Laaksolahti<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n In the project Help a Scientist 2016, the students created music using software and interactive techniques inspired by evolutionary biology.<\/p>\n The Music Hunt was conducted in collaboration with Professor Palle Dahlstedt at Interaction Design Division at\u00a0<\/span>Chalmers and\u00a0<\/span>University of Gothenburg, and Peter Ljungstrand at RISE Interactive Gothenburg.<\/span><\/p>\n Read more about Palle Dahlstedt<\/a><\/p>\n Read more about Peter Ljungstrand<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Help a scientist 2017 was about bees and bacteria.<\/p>\n The Bee-Hunt was carried out in collaboration with Lund University and the associate professor Eva Forsgren at Swedish University of Agriculture.<\/p>\n Read more about the Honey Group at Lund University<\/a><\/p>\n Read more about Eva Forsgren<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Help a scientist 2018 was about how medicines are spread from water to spiders.<\/p>\n The Spider Hunt was conducted in collaboration with Jerker Fick at Department of Chemistry at\u00a0<\/span>Ume\u00e5 University and Professor Tomas Brodin at <\/span>the Swedish University of Agriculture.<\/p>\nThe Medicine Hunt<\/h4>\n
The Gold Hunt<\/h4>\n
The Solar Hunt<\/h4>\n
The DNA Hunt<\/h4>\n
The App Hunt<\/h4>\n
The Music Hunt<\/h4>\n
The Bee-Hunt<\/h4>\n
The Spider Hunt<\/h4>\n