Thank you to everyone who participated in Tiny Earth’s 2019 Antibiotic Awareness Competition. This competition is a form of activism to inform others of the global antibiotic crisis, and we greatly appreciate your enthusiasm.

We had a total of 77 submissions!

Prizes:
1st Place: Travel Grant to the 2020 Tiny Earth Symposium at the University of Wisconsin-Madison & Tiny Earth stickers.
2nd Place: Tiny Earth Swag Bag (filled with lots of Tiny Earth goodies)
3rd Place: Tiny Earth backpack and Tiny Earth water bottle

Here are the top three winners from each of the four categories: Memes, Videos, PSAs, and Miscellaneous.

Congratulations to the winners!

Memes

1stBiotech studentsBrockton High SchoolBrockton, Maine
2ndVictoria Gniazdowski & Zeynep HamzecebiNew Dorp High SchoolStaten Island, New York
3rdAlyssa BushProvidence CollegeProvidence, Rhode Island.
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Videos:

1stBiotech studentsBrockton High SchoolBrockton, Maine
2ndMelissa PimentelSalem State UniversitySalem, Massachusetts
3rd Javi Ramia, Maria Lahoz, Beatriz SuayCEU Cardinal Herrera UniversityAlfara del Patriarca, Spainfeat. San Pedro Pascual School, Valencia

Public Service Announcements:

1stA series of Twitter PSAsCEU Cardinal Herrera UniversityAlfara del Patriarca, Spain
2nd A viewing of the documentary ResistanceUniversity of ConnecticutDepartment of Molecular and Cell BiologyMansfield, Connecticut
3rdCampus survey testing knowledge on AR. Bookmarks created from knowledge gained. Freshman Biology Major ClassUniversity of Wisconsin-River FallsRiver Falls, Wisconsin

Miscellaneous:

1st Emily PfauMcGill UniversityMontreal, QuebecAntibiotic Themed dessert cookbook
2ndBiotech studentsBrockton High SchoolBrockton, Maine A rap about Antibiotic Resistance.
3rd CEU University of Cardinal Herrera Antibiotic Awareness Booth to spread the word.