{"id":489,"date":"2016-12-13T09:05:34","date_gmt":"2016-12-13T09:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/?p=489"},"modified":"2016-12-13T09:07:03","modified_gmt":"2016-12-13T09:07:03","slug":"december-13-biological-sciences-winter-festivities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2016\/12\/13\/december-13-biological-sciences-winter-festivities\/","title":{"rendered":"DECEMBER 13- Biological Sciences Winter Festivities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Biological Sciences Winter Party took place yesterday afternoon in the B85 Observatory.<\/p>\n<p>During the party, three members of Biological Sciences received their Long Service Awards from the Dean, Professor Rachel Mills. \u00a0Professor Tom Fleming and Dr Bhav Sheth received their awards for 20+ years service and Dr Chris Jackson received his award for 30+ years service. \u00a0These awards are given as part of a university-wide scheme to recognise those members of staff who have given the university their continuous long service.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"493\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2016\/12\/13\/december-13-biological-sciences-winter-festivities\/bake-off2_resized\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/bake-off2_resized.jpg?fit=747%2C1328&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"747,1328\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bake-off2_resized\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/bake-off2_resized.jpg?fit=576%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-493\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/bake-off2_resized.jpg?resize=169%2C300\" alt=\"bake-off2_resized\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/bake-off2_resized.jpg?resize=169%2C300&amp;ssl=1 169w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/bake-off2_resized.jpg?resize=576%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2016\/12\/bake-off2_resized.jpg?w=747&amp;ssl=1 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As well as the usual mince pies and wine to get everyone into the festive spirit, the party also hosted the Biological Sciences Bake Off. \u00a0There were four\u00a0categories judged by Beatrice Murphy; Pastries (winner &#8211; Emily Farthing), Cakes (winner &#8211; Luke Evans), Desserts and Biscuits (winner &#8211; Suzie Milner).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biological Sciences Winter Party took place yesterday afternoon in the B85 Observatory. 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