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Future scientist
By Frank Neill
Onslow College alumnus Benjamin (Benjy) Smith has just been awarded the Prime Minister’s Future Scientist prize. Benjy, who lives in Khandallah, won
the prize for his research into mathematically modelling the behaviour of twisted elastic bands—work that can be applied to many types of structural engineering. Continued on page 2.
Benjy Smith with his award, flanked by Research, Science and Innovation Minister Dr Ayesha Verrall, and the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor Professor Dame Juliet Gerrard. Photo: Supplied.
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