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Students, we want to hear from you too! Click here to go to your profile survey and tell us what you think for a chance to win a £20 voucher! We asked Koi to tell us about winning I’m a Scientist, and here is what she said… Today is the Monday after the I’m a Scientist event and I’m sitting at same library desk where I sat for most of the live chats…I can say I’m missing the questions and the fast-paced live chat! It has been a great experience taking part in the I’m a Scientist, Get me out of here and there are so many things to be thankful for! Thank you all the students for your energy and all the questions and thank you all teachers for seeing the value of this event and for helping it run smoothly. I enjoy all sort of questions from those to do with parasites, those not to do with parasites, to those not to … Continue reading →

The students have spoken. The votes have been double counted… Big congratulations to the Parasites Zone winner: Koi Wangwiwatsin Hard luck to Mark Booth but a huge thank you to everyone who took part. You were all brilliant. Students, don’t forget to tell us what you think about science now you’ve taken part. Log in to your profile, and fill in the new questions in the box on the right hand side.

We’ve counted, checked and rechecked the votes and now reveal it’s game over for… Franco Falcone This leaves just “energetic, positive, artistic” Koi Wangwiwatsin and “enthusiastic, collaborative, humanist” Mark Booth to fight it out for the £500 prize tomorrow. Who would you like to see win tomorrow’s final battle? VOTE

We’ve counted the votes and you’ve now evicted… Claire Bourke The two scientists left standing after tomorrow’s eviction will battle it out in Friday’s final. Who do YOU want to see in the final? VOTE for your favourite! Students, has taking part changed your view of science and scientists? When you next log in and visit your profile, you’ll see some new questions you can answer. Fill in the questionnaire to be in with a chance to win a voucher.

The first scientist you’ve evicted is… Linda Anagu One scientist will be evicted every day this week, and you get a new vote each day. Make sure to VOTE to keep your favourite in the competition. A student in each zone will win a voucher for asking great questions! And remember, you can comment on questions the scientists answer. Do you think the scientist is right? Do you disagree with them? Tell them!