Successful Serbian Inventor Wins Several Awards
- Written by Maja Jovanov
BELGRADE – Miloš Stanković, Serbia’s successful young scientist and inventor, won several prizes at the international Euro-Eco-2014 conference (The Environmant, Engineering – Economic and Legal Aspects of Sustainable Living), held on November 27 and 28 in Hannover, Germany.
The European Academy of Natural Sciences awarded Stanković a Diploma for a permanent member of the Academy and their most prestigious award, the European Order of Distinction, for exceptional contribution to scientific research.
The European Scientific Society awarded him a Diploma and the Alexander von Humboldt medal.
Some 500 scientists, professors and numerous experts took part in the conference.
After the conference in Hannover, Stanković participated in the International fair of Innovation Technologies and Design (Inno Design Tech Expo) in Hong Kong on December 4 through 6 and won a Gold Medal and a Gold Cup for the best innovative technology at the world’s biggest innovation fair, at which over 400 exhibitors from numerous countries took part.
Miloš Stanković was a delegate and Serbian representative at the Asian Business Forum of Intellectual Property (BIP Asia), where speakers included the directors of numerous institutions and companies such as Intel, Siemens, Samsung, Sony, Philips, LG and others.
Environmentally Sound Device to Combat Ragweed Presented
The exhibit shown in Hannover and Hong Kong was an ecologically sound device for destroying weeds and in particular ragweed which caused a lot of interest from institutes and companies from China, the United States and the EU, all of which recognized the great potential of the invention.
The ecological device for destroying the notorious allergen ragweed using electricity of a certain frequency destroys ragweed in its root, without using chemicals or herbicides, preventing continued growth during the entire season. It has been tested in Serbia, Germany and Sweden in cooperation with the Swedish Agricultural Faculty.
Mass destruction of ragweed has been planted for the next growth season in the Belgrade area.
Support for the Hong Kong fair came from the City of Belgrade, the Secretariat for the Economy and the Faculty for Applied Management, Economy and Finance from Belgrade.
Source: House of Good News