Tag: competition

Becoming a wildlife detective

A Silwood Park student team became the champions of a national wildlife competition where they competed to identify as many mammals as possible. Max Khoo from the MSc Ecology, Evolution and Conservation course takes us through the tools of animal investigation that allowed them to emerge victorious!

Team Silwood Snappers. From left to right: Max Khoo, Noel Chan, Corey Liu (holding Mr. Tinkles, the resident Silwood cat), Sinan Gürlek, and Hung-wei Lin.
Team Silwood Snappers. From left to right: Max Khoo, Noel Chan, Corey Liu (holding Mr. Tinkles, the resident Silwood cat), Sinan Gürlek, and Hung-wei Lin.

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The RCSU wants you to be a science communicator

The Royal College of Science Union (RSCU) is launching 2023’s Science Challenge – an annual competition open to Imperial undergraduates and Master’s students, as well as high school students in their last four years of school. It invites participants to create compelling and entertaining pieces of science communication. We talked to Vanessa Madu, a final year student from the Department of Mathematics and this year’s RSCU Science Challenge Chair.

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