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Tag: Dance Your PhD

Sex appeal of sperm dance wins PhD prize

28th November 201328th November 2013Jacob Lee

A member of the University’s Department of Zoology has scooped the top prize in Science magazine’s 2013 “Dance your PhD” competition for his video on sperm competition. Dr Cedric Tan’s choreographed interpretation of his research illustrates the mating process of chickens using a range of styles, including swing, water ballet and modern jazz. The video […]

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Fruit fly on the wall view of your PhD

27th October 2011David Palmer

A Green Templeton PhD student has won $500 in Science magazine’s “Dance your PhD” competition by transforming chapters from his thesis into a dance video. The video won the prize for the Biology category, just missing the overall award.

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