CASE STUDIES

These three students have been creating ionic liquids that could potentially be used to absorb waste chemical dyes widely used in the textiles industry.

A pandemic could not hold back this budding astronomer from researching the stars. She turned a time of uncertainty and transition into a growth opportunity.

In Year 10, Sahiba was awarded a Silver Crest Award for her first-ever research project. Her work tracked the Pine Island Glacier in Antarctica using satellite images.

A huge supporter of research in schools, the Head of Biology for Helston Community College believes experience is key to truly understanding science.

Recipient of the international Gratnells National Science Technician of the Year Award, Razika is passionate about physics and research in schools.

At 17, this pioneering young scientist led her peers on a research project which proved the physical and mental benefits of biodiversity.

Investigating the genes of zebrafish embryos turned this nonplussed student into a passionate scientist who continues to charter her course within biological research.

From collecting galactic data to designing a cosmic ray detector, research in school propelled Peter into a career of scientific research.

Her exposure to physics research during her A levels, and a school trip to CERN, convinced this now scientist that research was an achievable goal.