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Antimicrobial Zone Report – March 2020

Read the report: Antimicrobial Zone Report – March 2020 [PDF]

[caption id="attachment_13087" align="alignright" width="211"] Read the report: Antimicrobial Zone Report – March 2020 [PDF][/caption]The Antimicrobial Zone was a themed zone supported by Wellcome and the Society for Applied Microbiology. Continue reading

Posted on April 16, 2020 by modemily in 2020, SfAM, Wellcome Trust, Zone Reports | Comments Off on Antimicrobial Zone Report – March 2020

Science Week 2020 Zone Report – March 2020

Read the report: Science Week 2020 Zone Report – March 2020 [PDF] The Science Week 2020 Zone was set up in response to the cancellation of the 2020 Big Bang Fair due to the global outbreak of the COVID-19 virus. The Zone provided a place for students from schools which were intending to attend the Big Bang Fair to connect with the exhibitors they would have met. Key figures: 17 live CHATs took place, with a total of 6,071 lines written. This matches the scale of a standard 2-week I’m a Scientist zone, over just 3 days. 140 users (students and teachers) logged into the Zone, 96% of whom actively participated in live CHATs. Many live chats were teacher-led, meaning that the true number of engaged students is higher than the 128 who logged into live chat themselves. 64 scientists and exhibitors actively participated in the Zone. A full list … Continue reading

Posted on March 18, 2020 by modjosh in 2020, Zone Reports | Comments Off on Science Week 2020 Zone Report – March 2020