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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… Jon Copley Congratulations Jon! The students have voted you their favourite scientist and most worthy of the £500 prize to communicate your science work. Hard luck to Sharon 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. Please join us next year for the next I’m a Scientist, Get me out of Here! What did you think of I’m a Scientist? Let us know and it really helps us make it better for next … 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… Louise Dash Louise, you are a scientist, a musician, and a generous writer of great answers! Thanks for cheerfully answering so many questions about physics, the universe, and many, many other things. We’re really glad you were part of our Neon Zone and we hope you enjoyed the experience. Students, you can leave messages for Louise by commenting below. This leaves only Sharon Sneddon and Jon Copley 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.

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… Daniel Richardson Sorry Daniel, but sadly someone has to leave. Thank you so much for your enthusiasm with the questions! Students, you can leave your message for Daniel here. 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… Zoe Duck Thanks so much for taking part, and for answering the varied questions of the Neon Zone. We hope the experience was a memorable and enjoyable one! 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!