Young Scientist earns runner up prize in national essay competition

Young scientist Maryam (I) has been named as a runner up in the Medical Admissions and Global Clinical Network Student National Science Essay Competition. The Sixth Form pupil, answering the essay question ‘How will doctors practice Medicine in 2031?’, was one of just 18 individuals to receive recognition from thousands of entries.

Judged by Professor Alan Fenwick OBE, Emeritus Professor, Imperial College London, the competition encouraged aspiring scientists and clinicians to think critically about tackling global challenges and change.

You can read her entry below

HOW WILL DOCTORS PRACTICE MEDICINE IN 2031?

Academically curious and with an exemplary work ethic, Maryam is one of the most driven and self-motivated pupils I have had the pleasure to work with.

Nicola Armstrong, Palmer Housemistress

Congratulations Maryam!