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MiSAC UK Annual Competition 2026 competition:
How Microbes Make Milk

Click here to read the report on the 2026 competition.

Winning entries (click to open slideshow)

The 2026 MiSAC annual school competition was sponsored by MiSAC.

Key Stage 3, Secondary 1/2, PS4

First Prize: Charlie Fan – The Judd School, Tonbridge

Second Prize: Shreya Kumar – Nottingham High School

Third Prize: Abhay Gupta – Maiden Erlegh School, Reading

Commended for Graphic Design:
Mahathi Somasundaram, Cristina Henriquez Santamaria and Shuhan Yang – Colchester County High School for Girls

Commended for Hand-drawn Originality:
Isabella Cheng – James Allen's Girls' School, London

Commended for Art & Design:
Angelgrace Fernando, Justin Diana, Princess Leogen Marcellones and Haydie Jhean Tenorio – Salvacion National High School, The Philippines

Shane Rose Galila, Roxanne Mirafuentes and Andrian Benban – Salvacion National High School, The Philippines

Nataly Amaya E. Tianchon, Troy C. Emal, Zyrell Kent S. Moreno and Cane Japhet A. Espeja – Salvacion National High School, The Philippines

Key Stage 4, Secondary 3/4, PS5

First Prize: Nikita Unni – The Abbey School, Reading

Second Prize: Khadijah Chaudhry – Al-Khair Secondary School, Croydon

Third Prize (Joint): Emma Chan and Lois Hughes – Solihull School, West Midlands

Third Prize (Joint): Rosa McMurray and Mimi Summers – St Bede's Inter-Church School, Cambridgeshire

Commended for Creative Impression:
Mariia Slobodyanyk – Channing School, Highgate, London

***Entries are now closed***

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Blue tongue virus Pseudomonas fluorescens Oxytricha sp. Penicillium chrysogenum Microasterias sp.
Blue tongue virus   Pseudomonas fluorescens   Oxytricha sp   Penicillium chrysogenum   Microasterias sp
   

Sponsors:
British Mycological Society; British Society for Parasitology;CLEAPSS; Microbiology Society; NCBE; The Quekett Microscopical Club; SSERC

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