StMG Jufo: Florian Kotzur's Awards

Florian Kotzur in the Hall of Fame

Florian qualified for the state level with each of his 4 projects. In 2004, Florian and Stefan Krumpen became state champions in engineering for their work on microfluidics. During the following year, their project on photonic crystals did not only make them state champions in physics, but it also won the 5th place physics in Germany.

Awards Summary for Florian Kotzur (4 Hits)

Project and Authors	Awards
Adventure Near Field (Physics, 2006) Florian Kotzur, Stefan Hück	Regional Contest "Jugend forscht" 1^st Place Physics ⇒ Qualification for the state contest "Jugend forscht" in Leverkusen
	State Contest "Jugend forscht" Award of the Youth Jury
Photonic Crystals (Physics, 2005) Pressemitteilung Florian Kotzur, Stefan Krumpen	Regional Contest "Jugend forscht" 1^st Place Physics ⇒ Qualification for the state contest "Jugend forscht" in Leverkusen
	State Contest "Jugend forscht" 1^st Place Physics ⇒ Qualification for the national contest "Jugend forscht" in Dortmund Award of the Minister for Schools, Youth and Children of North Rhine-Westphalia for the Project of Greatest Creative Value
	National Contest "Jugend forscht" 5^th Place Physics amongst 18 participating physics projects ⇒ German Chancellor's Reception in autumn 2005 (see press release)
Microfluidics - A Journey into the World of Little Droplets (Engineering, 2004) Florian Kotzur, Stefan Krumpen	Regional Contest "Schüler experimentieren" 1^st Place Engineering ⇒ Qualification for the state contest "Schüler experimentieren" in Bochum
	State Contest "Schüler experimentieren" 1^st Place Engineering i.e. state champion Award für die Greatest Creative Value
Overtaking Safely (Engineering, 2003) Florian Kotzur, Jens Ruland	Regional Contest "Schüler experimentieren" 1^st Place Engineering ⇒ Qualification for the state contest "Jugend forscht" in Leverkusen. I.e. the project was upgraded to the contest "Jugend forscht". Award of the Youth Jury
	State Contest "Jugend forscht" Special Award of the VDE Special Award: Kosmos Science Kit

Awards Summary for Projects Supervised by Florian Kotzur (1 Hits)

Project and Authors

Awards

Stick-Computer
(Math/Computers, 2007)

Walter Stein, Florian Kotzur

Regional Contest "Schüler experimentieren"

1^st Place Math/Computer Science
⇒ Qualification for the state contest "Schüler experimentieren" in Bochum.
Special Award: Meal with the Software-Manager of ThyssenKrupp in Düsseldorf

State Contest "Schüler experimentieren"

1^st Place Math/Computer Science
i.e. state champion

Pictures of Florian Kotzur (35 Hits)

2013

Florian Kotzur, Stephen Schulz, Tobias Kaufmann - State Contest "Jugend forscht"

Jury members Florian Kotzur, Stephen Schulz and youth jury member Tobias Kaufmann

State Contest Jugend forscht (2011)

Speech of our former researcher and current youth jury member Florian Kotzur

Youth jury member Florian Kotzur - State Contest

2009


Our national award recipients Florian Kotzur (2005) and Tobias Kaufmann and Michael Schmitz (2008) visit the regional contest	Supervisor Walter Stein and youth jury member Florian Kotzur at the state contest "Jugend forscht"	Youth jury member Florian names the winners

Science on Stage (2008)


The team of St. Michael-Gymnasium in front of the Urania venue in Berlin	Florian Kotzur and Walter Stein assemble the carbon nanotube exhibit	Florian Kotzur and Sebastian Klick at their exhibits


After three days the award recipients of the festival had been chosen	The good atmosphere at the gala evening at Schöneberger Rathaus was not only due to the good food and wine...	...but also due to the good international contacts

Adventure Near Field (2006)


Florian Kotzur and Stefan Hück at the regional contest "Jugend forscht" in Düsseldorf	Stefan Hück and Florian Kotzur at their exhibit (source: ThyssenKrupp)	Awards ceremony: Florian and Stefan become regional champions in physics


Florian and Stefan at the state contest "Jugend forscht" hosted by Bayer in Leverkusen	Stefan and Florian

Photonic Crystals (2005)


Florian Kotzur and Stefan Krumpen at the regional contest "Jugend forscht" hosted by TyssenKrupp AG in Düsseldorf	Florian and Stefan surrounded by an interested audience	Florian and Stefan at the state contest "Jugend forscht" in Leverkusen (source: Bayer AG)


Florian explains photonic crystals to Minister for Schools NRW Ute Schäfer	Stefan and Florian are recognized as state champions in physics by Minister for Schools NRW Ute Schäfer and state contest director Dieter Römer	Florian and Stefan at the national contest hosted by the Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health in Dortmund


Florian is being interviewed	Florian and Stefan with their supervisor Walter Stein	Florian and Stefan are recognized with the 5th place in physics nationally


Our national award recipients with their parents	Florian and Stefan with Federal Minister for Education Edelgard Bulmahn	German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder receives our national award recipients

German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, Florian Kotzur

German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder speaking with Florian

Microfluidics - A Journey into the World of Little Droplets (2004)


Florian Kotzur and Stefan Krumpen at their exhibit at the regional contest "Schüler experimentieren" (source: ThyssenKrupp Services AG)	Stefan Krumpen and Florian Kotzur at the state contest "Schüler experimentieren" at RWE in Bochum	Stefan Krumpen and Florian Kotzur with their supervisor Andrea Frick at the state contest

Overtaking Safely (2003)


Florian Kotzur and Jens Ruland present their project at the regional contest (source: ThyssenKrupp Services AG)	Jens and Florian in front of their exhibit at the state contest "Jugend forscht"	Jens and Florian demonstrate how their system makes overtaking safer using models at the state contest

Florian Kotzur's Press Coverage (8 Hits)

Mini-Forscher "erobern" Europa

Occasion	Award of the European Physical Society at "Science on Stage" in Berlin
Source	Kölnische Rundschau, 28.10.2008, page 37

Münstereifeler Schüler hatten Kanzler-Audienz

Occasion	Our young scientists meet German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder
Source	Kölnische Rundschau, 23.09.2005, page 27
Photographer	Florian Kotzur

Physikversuche mit Handy

Occasion	State contest "Jugend forscht"
Source	Kölnische Rundschau, 08.04.2005, page 32
Author	Peter W. Schmitz
Photographer	Bayer AG

Mini-Forscher erfolgreich

Occasion	Regional contest "Jugend forscht" and "Schüler experimentieren"
Source	Kölnische Rundschau, 19.02.2005, page 49
Author	Bernd Zimmermann

Eine Reise in die Welt der kleinen Tröpfchen

Occasion	State contest "Schüler experimentieren"
Source	Kölnische Rundschau, 11.05.2004, page 33
Author	Peter W. Schmitz

Kurstadt-Teams siegten im Doppelpack

Occasion	Regional contest "Jugend forscht" and "Schüler experimentieren"
Source	Kölnische Rundschau, 04.03.2004, page 33
Author	Peter W. Schmitz

Mit Plasmakristallen und Pulsaren an die Spitze

Occasion	State contest "Jugend forscht"
Source	Kölnische Rundschau, 15.04.2003
Author	Elena Stein
Photographer	Bayer AG

"Ein besseres Leben für den Supermann"

Occasion	Regional contest "Jugend forscht" and "Schüler experimentieren"
Source	Kölnische Rundschau, 13.03.2003
Author	Elena Stein

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