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Hello! When I first heard about I’m A Scientist, Get Me Out Of Here I just knew that it would be a great way to help increase interest in science and scientific careers – but I had no idea just how fun it would be at the same time! I found myself wanting to do more and more chat sessions, and logging on to the website frequently to find to answer life’s really tough questions like “Is the dress black/blue or white/gold?”. I mean, who DOESN’T want to know the answer to that? (It’s def black/blue by the way). The power of live chat combined with the whole teams’ enthusiasm and dedication help make the whole event something to remember, and I hope the students who took part got as much out of it as I did. What amazed me most was how alert, funny, and keen the students were. … Continue reading →

The students have spoken. The votes have been double counted… Big congratulations to the Light Zone winner: Hugh Harvey Hard luck to Ed Rial 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 questions in the box on the right hand side, to be in with a chance to win a voucher.

We’ve counted, checked and rechecked the votes and now reveal it’s game over for… Mariastefania (Stef) De Vido This leaves just “Very very busy” Hugh Harvey and “Everything is awesome!” Ed Rial 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… Guido Bolognesi 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 – BLOG_URLvote 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 a pink box with questions on the right. Fill in the questionnaire to be in with a chance to win a voucher.

The first scientist you’ve evicted is… Dave Bond 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!