Congratulations to our amazing girls who have qualified for the BT Young Scientist and technology exhibition 2023! It is a huge achievement for the students who have qualified. A total of 550 projects qualified, this year from over 1700 entries received. Rockford Manor will be represented by a total of 6 project stands in the RDS in January 2023.
Please visit www.btyoungscientist.com to avail of tickets to the public exhibition that will take place Thursday 12th-Saturday 14th of January 2023. Ms Ryan.
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While we are at it - meet our BT Young Scientists 2023...
BT YOUNG SCIENTIST & TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION 2023 Finalists Projects 2023
Leah Loughlin Carraher
& Sarah Campbell
Year : 5th year
Category : Senior Group Biological and Ecological
Meet last year’s finalists and overall 2nd place winners in their category, Intermediate group Biological and Ecological at BT 2022.
The girls are back this year again, with a new project !
Their project is titled :
A statistical analysis of the impact of Menstrual Cycle syncing on Performance in elite females sports teams.
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Sharal D’Costa & Manna Mathew
Year : 5th year
Category : Senior Group Social and Behavioural
Meet last year’s BT finalists 2022.
The girls are back this year again with a new project !
Their project is titled :
Engaging the monster within : Unlocking the psychology of the origin of phobias in primary and post-primary students.
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Emma Gojak, Maeve Bilag & Alicia Duffy.
Year : 3rd year
Category : Intermediate Group Biological and Ecological
Their project is titled :
Flower Power : An investigation into the antimicrobial properties of rose petals and their effectiveness in treating acne.
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Rosheen Sharma & Maria Talhi
Year : 3rd year
Category : Intermediate group Chemical,Physical & Mathematical
Their project is titled :
Under the lamp ! An investigation into the impact of nail salon UV lamps in causing skin damage and comparing protective methods to provide UV light protection.
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Batool Mansoor
Year : 3rd year
Category : Intermediate individual Social and Behavioural
Her project is titled :
Press play to remember - An investigation into memory retention improving when the brain is reactivated during sleep.
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Shonal D’Costa
Year : 3rd year
Category : Intermediate individual Biological and Ecological
Her project is titled :
Stressed out Pooch: An Investigation on how different music genres affect dog behaviour.
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WE ARE SO PROUD OF OUR BUDDING SCIENTISTS! GO ROCKFORD!!!!