2010-11 Finalists
Individuals
Charles Barton, Westminster School, Sunlight
Emily Bentley, Hymers College, Teddy Bear Child's Alarm
Fionn Bernthal, The Archbishop's School, Calming Chilli
Ianto Betton, Amman Valley Comprehensive School, Student Seating System
Jessica Birt, The Bishops' Bluecoat High School, Behavioural Ecology of the Pteronura Brasiliensis at the Chester Zoological Gardens
Robert Bolton, Bolton School, The Progressive Brake Light
Alexandra Burden, The Thomas Hardye School Sixth Form, Changes in Bat Habitat use as part of a Wetland Restoration Project in the RSPB Weymouth Wetland Reserve
Marc Burnett, Tendring Technology College, Electric Guitar Practice Aid
John Campbell, Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School, Design and build a model airplane that can be easily constructed in a class room and be used to show the basic principles of flight
Josh Chaplin, Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi, Spiralage
Joe Costello, Balcarras School, Pasta Pal
Andrew Cowan, Sutton Grammar School for Boys, Search and Rescue Robot
Andrew Crusher, Hutchesons' Grammar School, Conditioned Learning in Humans
Abigail Davies, The Thomas Hardye School, Making Waves
Laura Doherty, The Thomas Hardye School, Assessment of biorelevant media preparation methods by dissolution of a poorly soluble API
Hannah Eastwood, Loreto College, Green Rust - the Good Gal
Alan Egan, King Edward VI Boys School, Video Switcher
Madhi Elango, Queen Elizabeth Boys' School, The Effect of Acidity on Watercress
Aly Elsaied, Balcarras School, Vapo-Seal
Katie Forbes, Kincorth Academy, Sampling Efficiency of Plankton Nets
Lauren Fowler, Stockport Grammar School, The effects of Perivascular Adipose Tissue on mouse mesenteric artery contractility
Jack Fulker, The Archbishop’s School, Liquefaction
Zahraa Ghafoor, Kendrick School, A Bladder Scan 'Phantom' For Test and Training Purposes
Gavriella Goldberg, Hasmonean High School, An Investigation into the Effect of a Cysteine Mutation on PcrA Activity
William Goldsmith, The King's School, Cricket Bat Knocking In
Hari-Preeya Goshi, South Hampstead High School, Child's Multipurpose Storage Unit
Christopher Grange, Samuel Whitbread Community College, Investigating the mechanical properties of a lightweight, thermally ablative material
Lucia Gray, The Latymer School, Morphology of the Cavum Septum Pellucidum in the Developing Brain
Jake Gunner, Calday Grange Grammar School, Roll Up Chair
Alastair Herron, Royal Belfast Academical Institution, Practicality of using Caffeine as a Commercial Pesticide
Nathaniel Hicks, St Benedict's Catholic School, Differences in Structural Network Properties of Healthy Control and Schizophrenic Brains
Alastair Houston, Merchant Taylors' Boys' School, Using Lasers for Welding Superalloys
Alex Howard, Saffron Waldon County High School, Workshop Hydraulic Press
Rachel Hutchinson, Perth Academy, Could Augmented Reality be used in Urban Planning?
Hashi Ibrahim-Hashi, International School of London, Do colour and type of light bulbs affect the light intensity they produce?
Ferogh Ishan, Kingsbury High School, Studying the effects of JAG1 proteins on cell lines: L929, HEK-293T AND HCA2
Umair Hasan Jamal, Renfrew High School, Determination of Hydrogen in Titanium by Inert Gas Fusion Thermal Conductivity to ASTM E 1447
Sethuparvathy Jayakumar, Chelmsford County High School For Girls, IL-6 as a Scleroderma Biomarker
Andrew Johnston, Dollar Academy, Square Eyes
Cerian Jones, Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi, Rotray
Nathan Katz, Hills Road Sixth Form College, Study of Recombinant PERK
Constance Knight, Hitchin Girls' School, Design, construct and test a low cost thermodenuder
Kasun Kodituwakku, Fearnhill School, House Alarm
Thomas Ladyman, Sutton Grammar School for Boys, Robotic Spider
Helen Lambert, Emmanuel CT College, Automatic Curtain Opener
Callum Lawson, Winchester College, Educational Robotics Kit
Philip Leaning, Oakham School, Organ Tuner
Duncan Ledingham, Merchiston Castle School, Decorative Garden Gate
Alice Lightowlers, Kendrick School, An Investigation of the Frictional Coefficients between Bat Fur and Different Types of Roofing Membrane
Oliver Llewellyn, Eastbourne College, Engine Stand
Jason Long, The Glasgow Academy, An Introduction to RSA Cryptography and Modern Integer Factorisation Methods
Braoin Macloughlin, Amman Valley Comprehensive School, Mannequin Cabinet
Kiran Maher, Welland Park Community College, Herbal remedies versus modern medicine
Emma Matthews, The Queen Katherine School, Novel nanomaterial additives for gas diffusion layers used in hydrogen or direct methanol fuel cells
Vincent McKenna, St Mary's Grammar School, Swim Coach
Oliver Michael, Hymers College, Auto Blind Activator
Aseem Mishra, Hymers College, Drum Kit Trousers
Bhavik Mistry, Denbigh School, Simulation of different gas turbines to understand which is best for LNG application
Natalie Mitchell, Headington School, Fluorescence Microscopy
Bleddyn Mon, Ysgol Syr Thomas Jones, Beach Boat Sailing Simulator
Ciara Mooney, Sacred Heart Grammar School, The UV Light Absorption Monitor
Benjamin Moss, The Kings School, Chester, The Use of Low Powered Lasers and Fibre Optics in the Design of a Robotic Finger
Zukhruf Naji, Northampton School For Boys, What value does testing for individual epitopes add to a positive peanut sIgE result?
Rebecca Nicolson, Anderson High School, The Abundance and Distribution of Harbour Porpoise in Selected Waters Surrounding Shetland
Conor O'Donnell, Dulwich College, Ladder Attachment
James Padmore, St Mary's Music School, Synthesis of a Novel Manganese Complex
Ryan Panchal, The Royal Latin School, Understanding the role of TUG in pancreatic ß cells and its effects on insulin secretion
Sakunthala Panditharatne, Wycombe High School, Fire for Video Games
Keval Patel, Watford Grammar School for Boys, Is Nemesis Out There? The search for nearby brown dwarfs
Matthew Pearman, Welland Park Community College, Snake Genetics
Connor Plant, Wisewood School, PC Case
Roxanne Pollard, Chipping Sodbury School, Bicycle Safety Helmet
Fiona Porter, Haberdashers's Aske's School for Girls, Investigation of the use of ketonic solvents with Suzuki-Miyaura couplings
Holly Rees, Hills Road Sixth Form College, Investigation into why mouse stem cells differentiate
Hamza Riaz, The City Academy, Bristol Russell Town Avenue Bristol, Is humanin a novel treatment for diabetic nephropathy?
Hemang Rishi, Winchester College, Autonomous Vacuum Cleaner
Gavin Rochester, Emmanuel CT College, Electronic Musical Keyboard
Isobel Routledge, Wirral Grammar School for Girls, The Effects of Fluctuating Temperature on the Development of Aedes aegypti L. and Culex pipiens pipiens L. Mosquito Species
Laura Scott, Emmanuel CT College, Electronic Safety Device for Bike Users to Wear
Rashil Sharman, Radyr Comprehensive School, Nanotechnology – the future
Robyn Sharman, Hertfordshire & Essex High School, Impact
Cameron Shaw, Merchiston Castle School, Easy Trailer
Saranja Sivachelvam, Bancroft's School, The Role of Cocrystals in Pharmaceutical Drug Development
Will Smith, Kingston Grammar School, Solar Powered Composter
George Smithies, Milford Haven Comprehensive School, Hiking Bench
Sinduya Sriskantharajah, The Green School, STOP urbanisation: SAVE the Calyptranthes!
Marcus Stead-Hall, Oundle School, The development of an epoxy of high shock impedance
Ben Stephens, Balcarras School, Bicycle Derailleur Protector
Chloe Stephenson-Wright, St. Paul's Girls' School, 'I didn't quite catch that': Adapting to familiar and unfamiliar native and foreign accented speech
Kirsty Stimpson, College Of West Anglia, The effect of heat shock on reproductive mechanisms in Tribolium castaneum
Ben Stoddart-Stones, Bryanston School, Quantum Physics
Anuradha Vibhakar, Hockerill Anglo-European College, Calculating Proper Motions of L and T Dwarfs
Thomas Syder, Carmel College, Intracellular Air Pollution Particulates – Fluorescence
Siu Kei Tam, Dame Alice Owen's school, Improving the cost effectiveness of the synthesis of a ß-inhibitor
Martin Thompson, Leicester Grammar School, Optical Characterisation & Mechanical Design for Accurate Imaging
Ellie Vaughan, Simon Balle School, The Effects of Long-line Fisheries on Primnoids at a Luca Volpe, Royal Grammar School, Ladder Safe
Calum Walsh-Middleton, Calday Grange Grammar School, Swiss Army Chair
Adam West, St John the Baptist Sixth Form, The Origins of Angiosperms
Lawrence Whatley, The Thomas Hardye School, Cryptic biodiversity in wet fens
Brandon Whitwell-Mak, Stamford School, iPod in Car Holder
David Wilcock, Bradford Grammar School, Dog Hydrotherapy Jacket
Steven Williams, home educated, Mr Smith’s Bees
Jessica Wynn, The Highfield School, An Assessment of Air Quality at Sites of Concern within the District of North Hertfordshire
Teams
Sheenagh Aiken, Aaron Fry, Kathryn Hamilton & David Wallace, Ballymena Academy, Aircraft Handling Proximity Alarm
Shona Allman & Stephanie Evans, Kingdown School, How clean is soap?
Nima Assadi, Hannah Charlton, Charlie Liu, Sami Tesfayohannes & Josie Russell, Tapton School, Designing a Recycling Centre for a Building Site
Jack Baldwin & Jai Sharma, Stewards School, A Day at the Dealership
Alex Batchelor, Lauren Downing, Astrid Blee & Leah Edwards, Rugby High School, Perfect cup of tea
Natasha Bhatti & Kayla Jones, Burntwood School, Hydroponics Garden
Myles Blurton & Alex Bailey, Redmoor High School, Investigating wind turbine efficiency
Heather Booton, Charlotte Alton, Charlie Byrne, Anna McKinney & Frankie Pearce, Skipton Girls' High School, SwitchGreen
Laura Bourne, Rebecca Kilbourn, Lucinda Mantel & Alex Smith, Helenswood School, Filter connector assembly
Claire Brash, Sarah Woods, Lydia Garms, Charlotte Kane & Rebecca Piper, Central Newcastle High School, Marving Sewage Pumping Station Rising Main Repair/Replacement Feasibility Study
Eilidh Brennan-Davies, Ashleigh Hunter, Jenny Robertson & Deborah Snowdon, Newminster Middle School, Which Tattoos Last the Longest
Holly Carter, Sophie Stepney, Katharine Parker & Holly Townsend, Hillcrest School, SUNlightz
Max Cartwright, Harrison Holt-McHale, Joe Chivers & Lauren Hock, Blackpool Sixth Form College, Temperature Sensor Diagnostics Unit
Abishek Chander, Andra Mitria, Adrian Feelar & Devashri Acharya, Harrow High School, Reducing Antibiotic resistance
Sana Chaudhry, Kelly Thompson, Nathalie Woodford & Julia Gibb, Westcliff High School for Girls, Timed Medicine Dispenser
Antonia Creswell, Ruyee Cheong & Zuhairina Suhaimi, The Godolphin School, Handheld Force Measurement Device
Jordan Cripps, Robyn Darby & Charlotte Morris, Didcot Girls' School, How fast do things decompose?
George Crowther & Zach Williams, Thomas Telford School, Grand Slam Science: Guaranteeing industry standards in Tennis ball manufacture.
Sam Dale, William Race, Tom Dent, Sam Gooch, Rhys Maidment & Sam Dobson, Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys, Aliens under your feet
Bethan Dobson, Georgina Flower, Sarah Parsons & Charlotte Porter, Rugby High School, Calibration System To Assess Turbine Running Tip Clearance
Rachel Dunne, Maarja-Liis Ferry & Alana White, George Heriot's School, The Effect of Human Drinks on Plants
Sophie Edwards, Will Smith, Matt Baston & Sam Smith, Pershore High School, Fully-adjustable Gear Testing Apparatus
Samantha Farmer, Eastwood Comprehensive School, Operation Generation - Energy Solutions for the Future
James Farnsworth, Inderesh Atkar & Lewis Anthony, Thomas Telford School, Sweet-a-Holics: Do Sweets really rot your teeth?
Lesley Fitzgerald, Ellie Ewart, Dayle Gibby & Domenico Todaro, Milford Haven Comprehensive School, Oil Decontaminating Unit
Harry Foster, Martin Lewis & James Hudson, Thomas Telford School, B-Quiet Soundproofing: Which material is most effective for muffling sound?
Nadine Gallagher, Rachel McGuire & Holly McLaughlin, St Luke's High School, Waste & Your Environment
Tamara Gibson, Emma McCook & Francesca Graham, Ballycastle High School, Scientific Spuds
Alice Greenway, Ella Halcrow & Catherine Landers, Rugby High School, Tooth Fairy Toothpaste
Jessica Harris, Sara Ghazal & Aniqa Tabassum, Glenmoor School, TXT Talk
Remeen Hayer, Jenna Panesar & Neenu Sebastian, Sutton Coldfield Girls Grammar, What people want from soap
Luke Heath & George Day, Danesfield C of E School, Foam Tech Car Seat
Olivia Houlston & Alice Burleigh, Welland Park Community College, How Does Chocolate Affect Us?
Daniel Huddart, Emily Dunn, Sophie Holland & Rhys Harbison, Emmanuel College, The Nyctolight
Sarah James, Stefan Spence, Jacob Armstrong & Leanne Woolsey, Emmanuel College, Frequetherapy
Lillie King, Eleanor O'Connell, Georgina Mahoney, Nicole Russell, Louisa Church & Katy McDonagh, Trinity Catholic High School, Energy in our School
Chris Lemons, Grace Brown, Andrew Cook & Mason Adshead, Handsworth Grange Community Sports College, Bath Bombs
Michael Lynch, Thomas Lee, Jonathan Curry, Daniel Teasdale & Hannah Brooker, Queen Elizabeth High School, Gun Barrel Movement in Challenger Tank
Lucy Majmudar, Esme Lamb, Francesca Baker, Leah Chan, Lauren Barkas & Mairead Rocks, Sacred Heart High School, Liver Disease
Jordan Mathias, Elliott Davies, Ross Phillips & Josh Harries, Amman Valley Comprehensive School, Cutter Head Calibration System for C.R.Clarke LTD
Paul McKeever & Bryan Murphy, Abbey Grammar School, Specs Detector
Joe Money, Alex Dudbridge, Robert Leigh & Daniel George, Wellsway School, Eco-home
Emily Morris & Lauren Preston, Thomas Telford School, Juice Jumbles: The Effect of Fruit Juices on Teeth
Arif Nadeem, Kunzah Jamal, Jaspreet Kainth & Graeme Cleary, Renfrew High School, Turbo Compressor Fitting
Tania Neacsu, India Hansen-Blake, Miriam Bouhafs, Rabia Khokhar, Hope Ndaba, Claire Nicholason, Sofi-Jayne Badman, Jasmin Crawford & Catherine Walker, Hertfordshire & Essex High School, Crystal Maze
Delara Sohrabian-Bailey & Angela Stockman, Hertfordshire & Essex High School, Amazing Ammonites
Rebecca Verrent & Katie Archer, Rainham Mark Grammar School, Ecstatic Earth
Ashay Patel, Stephen Watson, Clay Coleman & Freya Skelding, King Edward VII School, Team Mixer
Keelie Pope & Alice Infante, Henlow Middle School, To investigate the most effective kitchen towel
Shea Quinn, Caolan Magee & Gavin Fox, Abbey Grammar School, CPR Assistant
Callum Race, Connor Taylor, Luke Bates & Shannon Smith, St. Bede's RC School Peterlee, Safety First Warning Jacket for Night Workers
Paige Roadley, Maxwell Bradbury, Luke Turton, Jessica Bates, Wesleigh Lawson & Samantha Farmer, Eastwood Comprehensive School, Operation Generation - Energy solutions for the future
Eleanor Roberts & Catriona Miller, The Liverpool Blue Coat School, Does the amount of cocoa in chocolate affect the time taken to melt?
Anilah M Sadiq, Hannah Jassemi & Heather Gibson, Hutchesons' Grammar School, Music Mumbo Jumbo
Megan Saville, Aishwarya Pattar & Jenny Wood, Thomas Telford School, Epic Epidermisses: Why do fingers wrinkle in the bath?
Alex Searle-Barnes & John Luckett, Malmesbury School, Is there a future in biofuels?
Lesley Snoddy & Katherine Aiken, Ballymena Academy, Biodiversity in our Pond and How Seasons Affect It
Casey Turner, Leigh Roberts, Darcie Lacey & Martha Gregory, Maltby Academy, Trickii Twister
Max Wiseman, Michael Morgan, Gwyneth Matthews & Catrin Rowlands, Ysgol Uwchradd Aberteifi, Rasio Aberteifi Tigers
Date Published: August 04, 2011