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Science essay competition 2004

25 September 2004

FIRST PRIZE (£1500)

Kate Atherton, school of epidemiology and health sciences, University of Manchester: “Whiplash injury: Pain in the neck or in the head?”

SECOND PRIZE (£750)

Yfke van Bergen, sub-department of animal behaviour, University of Cambridge: “Small brains, big intellect: Why fish are smarter than you think”

THIRD PRIZE (£500)

Jessica Tracy, department of psychology, University of California, Davis: “Show Your Pride”

RUNNERS-UP

Maria Tennant, department of neuroscience, King’s College London: “Proteins in Motor Neurone Disease – Keep on Moving!”

Corrinne Burns, Leicester School of Pharmacy, De Montfort University: “The Other Green Goddess”

Frances Catherine Elwell, department of applied…

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