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The students have spoken. The votes have been counted and the moment has finally arrived for us to announce this year’s winner of I’m a Scientist, Get me out of Here! After two weeks of hot debate, stimulating chat and mind-boggling facts, the students have decided the winner in this zone is… Deuen Jones Congratulations Deuen! The students have voted you their favourite scientist and most worthy of the £500 prize to communicate your science work. Thanks for sharing with us your lovely picture of the worms, it was fascinating finding out about your work with parasites. Good luck with producing the resource materials for Schools Hard luck to Lori-An and thank you to all the other scientists who took part, you were all brilliant and each and every single one of you has contributed to the great success of this year’s event. Students, you can leave your messages for … Continue reading →

It’s really hotting up now, and the scientists are really under pressure! The votes have been counted, and the next scientist to get evicted in this zone is… Michelle Hudson Michelle, thank you for all your hard work answering questions and giving us an insight into your work. You will be missed. This leaves only Lori-An and Deuan to fight it out for the prize tomorrow. Who will be the victor? Only the students can decide! Keep voting. And may the best scientist win. Students, you can leave your goodbye messages for Michelle by commenting on this news post.

You’ve been asking more questions, chatting more chats, and most importantly casting more votes! And now it’s time for the second eviction. The next scientist to leave will be… Darren Nesbeth It was fascinating finding out how you re-design cells to be mini-factories and thank you for clarifying why your face is orange! We are sorry to see you go after all your hard work. We hope you’ve still had fun. Students, you can comment here and leave your messages for Darren. Remember everyone, there are more evictions every day for the rest of the week, with the winner announced on Friday. Keep voting students! Who will survive to claim the prize? YOU decide!

It’s been a fantastic event so far and the scientists have worked hard, answering thousands of questions between them. But on Friday there can only be one winner in each zone, so some of them have to go. We are sorry to have to do this to you, but the first scientist to be evicted is… Duncan Hull Thanks so much for all you’ve done. We hope you’ve enjoyed taking part. There will be evictions every day for the rest of the week, with the winner announced on Friday. Keep voting students! Who will walk off with the prize? YOU decide!