"I'm A Scientist, Get Me Out Of Here!"

Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesParticipation in or organising a public festival/exhibition/event

Description

‘I’m a Scientist, Get me out of Here!’ is a free online event where school students get to meet and interact with scientists. It’s a free X Factor-style competition between scientists, where the students are the judges. Pitting students against scientists in a live round of intense, fast-paced, quick fire online live CHATs. Students get the chance to ASK scientists all the questions they want to, then VOTE for their favourite scientist to win prize of £500 to communicate their work with the public.

I was the XX most active scientist in chats and forum posts in Spring 2025, and the XX most active between January and July!

Schools I engaged in 2025 (some multiple times):

Period1 Jan 202531 Dec 2025
Event typeOther
Degree of RecognitionNational

Keywords

  • public engagement
  • schools
  • outreach