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Stratford entrants getting ready for the 2026 Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition in January

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NEWS / 17 December 2025

The countdown to the 2026 Stripe Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition is on! Our two Stratford groups - Sanket and Callum (TY); Hao Wen and Ritvik (5th Year) - are working very hard in the final weeks preparing their project report, project diary and poster. Judging starts on Wednesday 7th January and the doors open to the public on Thursday 8th January. 

Each group submitted their 3 minute video by the deadline of Friday 12th December where they explain their projects.

Hao Wen and Ritvik's project is exploring an aspect of String Theory, titled "Describing The Early Universe Using Axion Monodromy in 3+1D De Sitter Spacetime" and under the mentorship of Dr Ryan.

Callum and Sanket's project is titled "FluxChess: A real-time dynamic Chess tutor that teaches through personalised feedback" with Ms O'Kelly as their mentor. See also October 2025 Stripe YSTE blog.

The very best of luck to all four of you, from everyone in Stratford! 

Dr Ryan, Ms O'Kelly

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