2024 Oxford Scientist©
Finalist Publications
Official Publication of all Finalists exclusive to Examable
2024 Winners
Year 10-11 Category Winner
Julia Chung | Year 10
St Swithun’s School Hampshire
Coevolution: If you had to survive, would you reap benefits, or lives?
Overall Winner
Arushi Vasanad | Year 11
Pate's Grammar School Gloucestershire
Brains to Brilliance: The Evolution of the Mind towards Cerebral Thinking
Year 12-13 Category Winner
Jaden Lim | Year 12
Harrow School London
Dogs, avocados and yoghurt – harnessing evolution through domestication
Welcome to the Official 2024 Oxford Scientist© Schools Competition Publication. Explore the exclusive full list of finalists and congratulations to all Winners, Runners-up, other finalists and participants!
A special thanks to Senior Competition Director Gavin Man, Schools Lead Franziska Guenther, and Senior Judges Professor Andrew Gosler and Dr. Roberta Baronio. With a record number of submissions and outstanding quality across four rounds of marking, all finalists should be proud of their achievements. We are excited to announce the Winners and Runners-up of the 2024 Oxford Scientist Schools Competition
2024 Runners-up
Archie Turner Year 10
Aldenham School Hertfordshire
The Rate of Evolution: A Well (Time) Travelled Whale
Roman Lorello Year 12
University College School London
Grow smart and die fast: the peculiar evolution of the octopus mind
Sophia Feldman Year 12
South Hampstead High School London
Iron's Irreplaceable Role in Evolution
Aaminah Imran Year 12
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham, London
Evolution of the human eye
Earl Xavier Fornillos Year 13
St Bonaventure's School London
From Stone to Silicon: The Evolution of Human-Data Interaction
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2024 Shortlisted
Nate Varga Von Kibed Year 11
Westminster School London
The Dark Side of Big Data: How Our Information Fuels Addiction, Manipulation and Shapes Society
Ankara Prabdial Year 10
St Swithun’s School Hampshire
Is being Born Digital a Signpost for Human Evolution?
Linda Fan Year 10
City of London School for Girls London
Biased Algorithms in Melanoma Diagnoses
Abdelrahim Bazina Year 10
Outwood Academy Riverside Cleveland
Questioning Wisdom: Free Will vs Evolutionary Determinism
Chris Vijayakumar Year 11
Pate's Grammar School Gloucestershire
Nature’s game of rock paper scissors
Erin Samaranayaka Year 12
Withington Girls' School Manchester
The Death of Evolution at the Hands of CRISPR-Cas9
Elin Evans Year 12
South Nottinghamshire Academy Nottinghamshire
It's a kind of magic: how evolution has warped the world of science
Clemency (Clemmie) Watkins Year 12
Latymer Upper School London W6
‘Boys will be boys’? Is ‘masculinity’ honed by evolution?
Jessica Edmunds Year 12
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls Birmingham
Modern evolutionary examples of protective colouration
Harley Corsie Year 12
Sutton High School Greater London
Who can we attribute the modern Periodic System to?
Milly Gladstone Year 12
Marlborough College Wiltshire
Consciousness: A Glimpse into the Origins of Free Will
Thomas Tian Year 12
Harrow School Middlesex
Electrons – How Our Perception of This Subatomic Entity Has Evolved
Samahir Imran Year 12
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls we
The Dawn of AI in Oncology: Transforming Cancer Prediction, Diagnosis, and Prognosis
Lexi Birchley Year 12
Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls West Midlands
Decoding the brain: the developments of AI in Alzheimer’s disease research
Reyna Bulchandani Year 12
The Lady Eleanor Holles School Middlesex
The Evolution of Computation: Making the impossible possible
Emily Sanderson Year 12
STAHS Herts
Evolution and homicide: Is homicide adaptation theory a valid evolutionary theory?
Rachel Vohralik Year 12
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Lancashire
DNA: the future of data storage?
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