Heiko Burau in the Hall of Fame

Heiko Burau

5 projects make Heiko a very active young scientist. In 2008 he became state champion in computer science for his work on numerical modelling with a graphics adapter, which also won the 3rd place computer science in Germany. In 2005, Heiko's work on physics experiments with the cell phone won the 3rd place computer science at the state level.

Awards Summary for Heiko Burau (4 Hits)

Project and Authors Awards

Computing with a Graphics Adapter
(Math/Computers, 2008)

Heiko Burau

Regional Contest "Jugend forscht"
  • 1st Place Math/Computer Science
    ⇒ Qualification for the state contest "Jugend forscht" in Leverkusen.
  • Special Award of ThyssenKrupp
  • Special Award of the Stadtwerke Düsseldorf
State Contest "Jugend forscht"
  • 1st Place Math/Computer Science
    ⇒ Qualification for the national contest "Jugend forscht" in Bremerhaven.
  • Special Award of the Forschungszentrum Rossendorf in Dresden
National Contest "Jugend forscht"
  • 3rd Place Math/Computer Science
  • Konrad-Zuse-Youth-Award of the Eduard-Rhein-Foundation

The Cell Phone as Black Box
(Engineering, 2006)

Heiko Burau

Regional Contest "Jugend forscht"
  • 3rd Place Engineering

Physics Experiments with the Cell Phone
(Physics, 2005)

Heiko Burau

Regional Contest "Schüler experimentieren"
  • 1st Place Physics
    ⇒ Qualification for the state contest "Jugend forscht" in Leverkusen.
    I.e. the project was upgraded to the contest "Jugend forscht".
State Contest "Jugend forscht"
  • 3rd Place Math/Computer Science
    amongst 11 participating mathematics / computer science groups
  • Award of the Eduard-Rhein-Foundation

Design and Programming of a Two-Legged Robot
(Math/Computers, 2003)

Heiko Burau

Regional Contest "Schüler experimentieren"
  • Special Award: Subscription "Natur und Kosmos" (1 year)

Pictures of Heiko Burau (19 Hits)

Jugend forscht National Competition (2015)

Moritz Plötzing, Walter Stein, Adrian Lenkeit, Matthias Schäfers, Heiko Burau - National Contest Moritz Plötzing (national champion 2004), supervisor Walter Stein, Adrian Lenkeit, Matthias Schäfers and Heiko Burau (national prize winner 2008)

2008

Tobias Kaufmann, Heiko Burau, Walter Stein, Luca Banszerus, Michael Schmitz - State Contest State champions Jugend forscht NRW - State Contest Heiko Burau, Walter Stein, Michael Schmitz, Luca Banszerus, Tobias Kaufmann - National Contest
Our state champions Tobias Kaufmann, Heiko Burau, Luca Banszerus and Michael Schmitz with their supervisor Walter Stein at the state competition "Jugend forscht" State champions NRW (source: Bayer) Heiko Burau, Walter Stein, Michael Schmitz, Luca Banszerus and Tobias Kaufmann at the national competition

Computing with a Graphics Adapter (2008)

Heiko Burau - Regional Contest Heiko Burau - State Contest Heiko Burau - State Contest
Heiko Burau and his exhibit at the regional contest "Jugend forscht" Heiko at the state contest "Jugend forscht" (source: Bayer) Heiko becomes state champion in computer science
Heiko Burau - National Contest Heiko Burau - National Contest Heiko Burau - National Contest
Heiko at the national contest "Jugend forscht" at his exhibit Heiko shows a simulation that is being performed by the graphics adapter The GPU can perform some simulation tasks much faster than the CPU (source: Jugend forscht)
Heiko Burau wins two awards totalling 2000 € at the national contest Heiko Burau - National Contest

Reception in the Federal Chancellery (2008)

Heiko Burau, German Chancellor Angela Merkel - Federal Chancellery Heiko Burau also attended the reception of the German Chancellor

The Cell Phone as Black Box (2006)

Heiko Burau - Regional Contest Heiko Burau - Regional Contest
Heiko Burau at his exhibit at the regional contest Heiko at the regional contest "Jugend forscht" (source: ThyssenKrupp)

Physics Experiments with the Cell Phone (2005)

Heiko Burau - Regional Contest Heiko Burau - State Contest Heiko Burau - State Contest
Heiko Burau at the regional contest hosted by TyssenKrupp AG in Düsseldorf Heiko at the state contest (source: Bayer AG) Heiko at his exhibit at the state contest in Leverkusen

Electrorheological Fluids - An Optimization (2004)

Stefan Hück and Heiko Burau at the regional contest (source: ThyssenKrupp Services AG) Stefan Hück, Heiko Burau - Regional Contest

Design and Programming of a Two-Legged Robot (2003)

Heiko Burau Heiko Burau shows his robot at the regional contest (source: ThyssenKrupp Services AG)

Heiko Burau's Press Coverage (9 Hits)

Du willst es wissen

Du willst es wissen

Occasion National contest "Jugend forscht" and our young scientists
Source Bildung aktuell, Juli 2009, page 12-13
Author Anika Studenroth
Hohe Auszeichnung für jungen Forscher

Hohe Auszeichnung für jungen Forscher

Occasion Eduard-Rhein-Award
Source Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger, 20.11.2008, page 37
Author Thomas Schmitz
Photographer Stiftung Jugend forscht
Von der Grafikkarte bis zum Lackierroboter

Von der Grafikkarte bis zum Lackierroboter

Occasion National contest "Jugend forscht" in Bremerhaven
Source Spektrum der Wissenschaft, Juli 2008, page 80
Author Christoph Pöppe
"Dünner geht's nimmer": Bundessieg für Michelaner!

"Dünner geht's nimmer": Bundessieg für Michelaner!

Occasion National contest "Jugend forscht" in Bremerhaven
Source Wochenspiegel, 28.05.2008, page 3
Author WA
Photographer Jugend forscht
Preisgekrönte Miniforscher

Preisgekrönte Miniforscher

Occasion State contest "Jugend forscht" in Leverkusen
Source Blickpunkt am Sonntag, 06.04.2008, page 1 and 18
Author Torsten Beulen
Photographer Bayer AG
"Schule mit richtiger Forschungskultur"

"Schule mit richtiger Forschungskultur"

Occasion State contest "Jugend forscht" in Leverkusen
Source Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger, 04.04.2008, page 42
Author Heike Nickel
Photographer Krieger
Kilian rückt Hochwasser mit Windeln zu Leibe

Kilian rückt Hochwasser mit Windeln zu Leibe

Occasion Regional contest "Jugend forscht" and "Schüler experimentieren" in Düsseldorf
Source Kölnische Rundschau, 21.02.2008, page 44
Author Peter W. Schmitz
Photographer ThyssenKrupp
Physikversuche mit Handy

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

Mini-Forscher erfolgreich

Occasion Regional contest "Jugend forscht" and "Schüler experimentieren"
Source Kölnische Rundschau, 19.02.2005, page 49
Author Bernd Zimmermann
We thank the above-mentioned newspapers, authors and photographers for allowing us to publish these articles here.
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