There are prizes for the first, second and third place winners in both the Foundation/Undergraduate and Postgraduate categories. If you are a winner, you will receive a cash prize, your entry will be published in The Biochemist (for written entries) and on the Society’s website, and you will receive a mentoring session with one of the judges of the Prize.
Cash Prizes
Foundation/Undergraduate category:
1st prize winner receives £300
2nd prize winner receives £200
3rd prize winner receives £100
Postgraduate category:
1st prize winner receives £300
2nd prize winner receives £200
3rd prize winner receives £100
Mentoring sessions
Mentors will be able to discuss the various skills needed for a career in science communication, and give winners advice based on their own career experiences. Sessions will typically be taken via email or Skype.