Science Communication Awards 2011

Nominations are now open for the Society of Biology Science Communication Awards 2011. The awards are an opportunity to recognise the outstanding contributions that bioscience researchers make to communicating science to the public.

The competition is open to bioscience researchers from UK universities and institutes and there are two categories of award:

New Researcher Prize: £750

Established Researcher Prize: £1500

The New Researcher Award is open to bioscience researchers currently reading for a Masters/PhD or in the first year of a post-doctoral position.

The Established Researcher category is open to bioscience researchers who are beyond the first stages of their research career, as defined in the New Researcher category.

Nominations close on the 19 August 2011 and the awards will be presented at a ceremony in London on 2nd November 2011.

Nominations form can be found on the right of this page.

Applications and enquires should be sent to Jenna Stevens-Smith:

By email: jennastevenssmith@societyofbiology.org

By post: Dr Jenna Stevens-Smith MSB, Media and Events Executive, Society of Biology, Charles Darwin House, 12 Roger Street, London WC1N 2JU