Chemical and Biological Engineering High School Competition
April 29, 2023 | 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
About the Competition
Learn more about the worlds of chemical and biological engineering through this hands-on competition. Participating students will build their engineering skills and teamwork skills while experiencing a day at the renowned AUS College of Engineering.
This competition is open to high school students in Grades 10–12 in the UAE.
The Challenge
In this competition, students are required to design and construct a small-scale, packed-bed water treatment setup that is able to filter suspended materials from simulated wastewater. Students must use natural, recyclable and/ or ordinary solid material of their own choice to create the packed bed. The setup must be able to filter one liter of
synthetic wastewater containing 10 g of chalk/calcium carbonate in tap water. Competition rules and judging criteria will be announced after the registration deadline is closed.
How to Participate
Please complete this form to register for the competition.
Teams are limited to a maximum of four students per group from the same school. Multiple groups from the same school are allowed.
Registration Deadline: Friday, March 31, 2023
Cost: Free of charge. We have a limited capacity and teams will be selected based on the statement of interest.
For more information, contact Aileen Yulay ayulay@aus.edu, 06 515 2167.
Venue, Date and time
American University of Sharjah
College of Engineering
April 29, 2023
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Contact Us
For more information, contact Aileen Yulay.
Email | ayulay@aus.edu
Tel | +971 6 515 2167
