FIONN FERREIRA

Fionn Ferreira hails from Ireland. He made big news in 2019 when he was awarded $50,000 as a winner in the Google Science Fair for his innovative method of removing microplastics from water. Watch this video of Fionn explaining his idea. And this one. And this one. Fionn curates a planetarium, is a chemistry student at the University of Groningen, Netherlands and engages in meetings with industry leaders and policy-makers to discuss and combat the issues of plastic pollution. Follow Fionn on Instagram and Twitter!