The Big Bang Competition 2025 winners

The Big Bang Competition judges were so impressed with the knowledge, passion, enthusiam, skill and creativity of this impressive group of young people.

Congratulations to all our amazing winners! 

Overall winners

Award Project title School Winners
UK Young Engineer of the Year 2025 Autopill Greenhead College Aaron Lord
UK Young Scientist of the Year 2025 Quantum Karate Invicta Grammar School Alice Morrish
UK Young Technologist of the Year 2025, supported by Siemens Icarus Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Muhammad Shah

Core prize winners

Award Project title School Winners
Junior Engineering Award Cleaning Oil Spills with Nanotech Invicta Grammar School Gayatri Thiru
Intermediate Engineering Award Hand-held Air Quality Monitor For Asthma Patients St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School Om Kuravinakop
Senior Engineering Award Thrive Transfer Aid WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Grace Palmer
Junior Science Award Cool Comfort Liverpool Life Sciences UTC Olivia Brookfield, Emilia Dixon and Willow Taylor-Black
Intermediate Science Award Investigating antimicrobial resistance in bacteria in my home King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford Henil Shah
Senior Science Award Selective Fullerene Theranostics Runshaw College Eesa Chariwala
Junior Technology Award supported by Siemens AI-driven cancer diagnosis Freman College Megan Joyce, Niamh Price and Lucy Turner
Intermediate Technology Award supported by Siemens Sign Language Dictionary with AI & Computer Vision St Joseph's Boys' School, Creggan Mykyta Telychko
Senior Technology Award supported by Siemens How Predicative AI can save the oceans The Thomas Hardye School Sophie Cradock and Harry Hannam

Special award winners

Award Project title School Winners
The Intellectual Property Office Innovation Award Aerate: If Clean Air Was a Breath Away Park View School Aina Dyandra
IHEEM Innovation in Wellbeing & Healthcare Engineering Award Health Hub Chelmsford County High School for Girls Vaishnavi Rudra
The 66th London International Youth Science Forum Award Toxic Positivity - A Positive Pandemic St Dominic's High School, Belfast Ava McGurk
The Accenture Award for Excellence in Artificial Intelligence AI-Powered Smart Farming & Monitoring Dartford Grammar School Devansh Srivastava
The ECITB Teamwork Award  Tree Generator The Thomas Hardye School Chloe Clarke, Gwendolen McLeod, Sofia Neilenko and Grace Ward
The Energy Institute Climate Change Award Aerion Hinchley Wood School Oliver Linehan
The Network Rail Innovation in Transport Award Now You See Me Too Madras College Suhandan Thangadurai
The Stantec Developing Future Communities Award OMAA-Bot (Mapping Auto Agri-Bot) Coleg Cambria Dylan Blackwell and Krish Lavan
The UCL Engineering Inclusive Design for a Fairer World Award Creating a product to aid children with learning difficulties Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Snehal Das
The EUK Education Teacher Award   Eden Boys' School, Preston Fakhrun Nabilah