What Ian Van Der Linde did with his prize money…

ianvanderlindeIan Van Der Linde won the Nickel Zone in June 2011, and won £500 to spend on a science communication project. Let’s take a look at where the prize money has gone.

Ian decided to split his £500 across a number of different projects:

  1. Travel expenses to attend STEM outreach event as judge  – the Big Bang fair, Imperial War Museum & Duxford.
  2. Funding towards a Nuffield Research Placement for a school-aged student to work with us in our research labs over the summer.
  3. Buying equipment for school “taster day” activities hosted at the University.
Posted on August 18, 2013 by in Winner Reports. Comments Off on What Ian Van Der Linde did with his prize money…

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