Arquimedes University Contest
15 February 2011
Young physicists Cristian Candela and Mireia Crispin, who studied at Imperial during 2009–10 as part of an undergraduate exchange, working under Dr Morteza Aslaninejad (Physics), have received €9,500 and the Special Prize for the International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures in the ninth Arquimedes University Contest. Their award-winning project was on the development of proton therapy, one of the most advanced techniques in cancer therapy, and led to a publication in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B. The prize was presented by the Spanish Minister for Education.
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