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After a lively, fun-filled, interactive 2 weeks of live chats and student questions, we can now announce our student winners for each zone – congratulations to you! And a massive well done to all the students to took part!

The scientists and moderators from each zone have nominated students from each zone who asked a variety of interesting questions, engaged well in live chats, left some thought provoking comments and proved they had their own opinions and ideas.

The winners of each zone get a €30 iTunes voucher and a certificate. We’ve also listed a few runners up in each zone who also asked lots of great questions.

So the students winners are…

Health Zone

Winner: roisin for asking a wide and interesting variety of thoughtful questions!
Runner up: aturley for great interaction and questions throughout the live chats.
Runner up: edenpurcell12 for asking lots of brilliant questions within the live chats

Hydrogen Zone

Winner: tosty55 was not afraid to disagree with and challenge the scientists, they asked lots of questions and responded to the answers!
Runner up: alina for asking thoughtful questions, and interacting well in live chat.
Runner up: aaroncooke1234 for asking lots of questions in the live chats and responding to the answers.

Space Zone

Winner: aoifeomara for asking lots of great questions and responding to the replies!
Runner up: gingaaaaa was great at asking lots of interesting, thoughtful questions in the live chats.
Runner up: anirishlad asked interesting and developed questions and had a brilliant conversation with the scientists

And as one scientist said:

“I think the scientists in this benefit just as much or more than the students!
I’ve learned a ton.”