I received an interesting email about FameLab competition. Please read and join if you have what it takes!

Calling all young Scientists, Engineers, Technologists, Mathematicians & All STEM enthusiast (Ages 18-37) with a passion for public engagement to participate in FameLab Malaysia 2017!

• FameLab is inviting scientists, mathematicians and engineers across Malaysia to take part in its flagship science communications competition.
• Contestants have just 3 minutes to convey a scientific concept of their choice.
• They will be judged by leading researchers, media personalities and science policy makers on the content, clarity and charisma of their presentation.
• 10 FameLab finalists will receive a weekend COMMUNICATION MASTERCLASS run by some of the best science communicators from the United Kingdom. This is one of the biggest prizes for all FameLab finalists. The finalists will learn why public engagement is important, develop invaluable media and presentation skills, and get the opportunity to network with scientists from many different scientific fields!
• The Malaysia winner receives RM3,000 cash prize and represents Malaysia to compete against over 30 other contestants from around the world atThe Times Cheltenham Science Festival in June 2017.

And as former Famelab Malaysia participants yourself we want you to join us again for the 3rd year!

Find out more about FameLab 2017 at www.britishcouncil.my/famelab & at http://www.might.org.my/

For enquiries, please contact myfamelab@britishcouncil.org.my or myfamelab@might.org.my

Apply now until 19 February 2016!