The Genetics Zone ran from 1 to 26 November 2021 and was funded by the Wellcome Centre for Human Genetics.
The activity featured 40 scientists working across a broad range of fields.
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Scientists
40 scientists created profiles in the Zone. See who took part โฏ
The winner of the Zone was Rafael Galupa, who won ยฃ500 to deliver further engagement activities.
Students
428 students from 8 schools logged into the Zone.
87% of active students were from target schools: 30% from widening participation schools and 70% from underserved schools.
Live chats
27 live chats took place. 23 were booked by teachers and 4 were additional chats, open to all students.
On average, 3 scientists attended each live chat.