‘I’m a Scientist’ and ‘I’m an Engineer’ events are running 4-15 March 2019 alongside British Science Week. Anyone from Postgraduate Research to Professor level at Kent is eligible to apply to take part.
These online events allow researchers to answer questions from school pupils all over the country with the chance to win £500 to fund more STEM engagement. It’s a great opportunity to be challenged over research and its meaning.
It’s a simple application process based around a one sentence description of the research, with a deadline for applications of 28 January 2019.
The events take place 4–15 March for British Science Week 2019:
(and apply for both if your role fits!)
The events are split into ‘zones’ including: drug development, psychology, nuclear physics, water science, organs, space engineering, energy engineering and some general science zones.
If you are successful in applying, please contact Maddy Bell, Research Impact & Public Engagement Manager at m.r.bell@kent.ac.uk. Please email peresearch@kent.ac.uk to join a mailing list for Kent Public Engagement with Research news.