#BrumSciCommThe UWE Bristol SCU Science Writing Competition 2016 is now open. Aimed at non-professional science writers, entrants are invited to write a 700-word article about “the next big thing in science.” The closing date is 24 June 2016. For more information go to http://www.uwe.ac.uk/sciencewriting There is a separate category for writers aged under 18, and […]
If you are a current doctoral researcher at the University of Birmingham and are interested in developing your presentation and research communication skills, raising the profile of your research and having the chance to win an international research bursary, this is for you. After you submit your application, you will also receive expert training to help […]
The UK Acquired Brain Injury Forum have launched a short film competition which readers may be interested in. For the chance to win £750, a trophy and a warm feeling inside make a five minute film about brain injury and put it on YouTube. Anyone can enter and the film can be any form and touch on […]
The next I’m an Engineer/Scientist events will run concurrently from the 13th to the 24th June 2016, and applications are open now! Full details for both follow. The engineering themes in June… The event is split into different zones, each with its own theme. In each zone five engineers compete for students’ votes by answering questions and […]
…is the theme of this years’ Royal Society of Biology amateur photography competition. The competition invites photographers to explore interactions between the macro and the micro in biology – from tiny fish creating huge shoals, to algal blooms suffocating a river ecosystem, or microorganisms eating plastic waste in our oceans. Supported by Eppendorf, the competition […]
Are you a bioscience researcher involved in science communication? If you work in any sector of UK biosciences, from universities, institutes or industry, apply for the Royal Society of Biology Science Communication Awards 2016. There are two categories: New Researcher Prize (£750) and Established Researcher Prize (£1500). Supported by the Wellcome Trust, the Awards are […]
The European Young Chemists’ Network (EYCN), the younger members’ division of the European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences (EuCheMS), invites you to participate in the first European Photography Contest – named Photochimica 2016. Under the slogan “Chemistry is everywhere!” the EYCN wants to promote chemistry through visual arts, by its presence in our daily […]
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