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Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ staff, students and alumni were invited by the Office of the Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Vice-Provost (Research) to submit works reflecting on individuals, groups or units associated with Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ from 1826 to the present day that have exemplified the curiosity-driven, cross-disciplinary, pioneering nature of the activity we seek to generate through Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Research Frontiers.

Prize-winning entries by the following contest entrants can be downloaded from the :

• Stephen Cox (Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Chemistry) and Prof Angelo Michaelides (London Centre for Nanotechnology) - Discovering the Noble Gases: a story of a chemistry superhero
• Dr Pok Lam Fung (Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Eastman Dental Institute) - Phosphorus necrosis unravelled and phossyjaw.wordpress.com
• Sara Wingate Gray (Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Information Studies) - The Unsung Librarian: Ronald Staveley at Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾
• Prof Gerta Vrbova (Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Biosciences) - A.V. Hill's contribution to Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾'s standing in science and society
• Prof Roger Wotton (Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ Genetics, Evolution & Environment) - An imaginary interview between a New Academic and E Ray Lankester, Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy at Â鶹´«Ã½ÊÓƵÍøÕ¾ from 1875-1890.