1982 Photomicrography Competition
19th Place
Decalcified tooth of an owl monkey, embedded in paraffin and stained with a mallory trichrome
Louis Savas
- Affiliation
- St. Vincent Hospital
Department of Pathology
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
- Technique
- Brightfield
- Magnification
- 25x
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18th Place
Calcium sulfate crystals in matrix of small calcium magnesium carbonate (dolomite) crystals in 100 million year old rock
Vijai Shukla
- Affiliation
- Texaco, Inc.
Bellaire, Texas, USA
- Technique
- Polarized Light
- Magnification
- 20x
20th Place
Live red alga, (Antithamnion), showing dichotomus branching and cytoplasmic compartmentalization
Dr. Dennis D. Kunkel
- Affiliation
- University of Washington
Department of Botany
Seattle, Washington, USA
- Technique
- Darkfield
- Magnification
- 40x
Top 20
Honorable Mentions
- Carlton C. Allen Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
- Peter B. Armstrong and David W. Deamer Davis, California, USA
- Helena C. Arteta Bethesda, Maryland, USA
- Terry Ashley Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
- Lars Bech Amsterdam, Holland
- James C. Ducale Santa Barbara, California, USA
- I. F. Gannet Villeurbanne, France
- Dan Igner Ithaca, New York, USA
- Per Haack Kjeldsen Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
- Dennis Kunkel Seattle, Washington, USA
- Stephen F. Lowry Londonderry, Northern Ireland
- Merrie J. Mendenhall Bozeman, Montana, USA
- William E. Schadel Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
- Vijai Shukla Houston, Texas, USA
- James W. Smith Independence, Ohio, USA
- Arthur Strange Ontario, Canada, USA
- Kevin W. Thorpe Hyattsville, Maryland, USA
- William A. Turner, Ph.D. Trenton, Michigan, USA
- Romi West North Hollywood, California, USA
- Martin Zloty Buffalo, New York, USA
Judges
Martin L. Scott
Advisor in the Scientific Application of Photography Eastman Kodak
Martin L. Scott is an advisor in the scientific application of photography at the Eastman Kodak Company, specializing in photomicrography, medical photography and archival properties of photographic meterials. Mr. Scott has done research in graphic arts processes, and has a patent in gravure printing technique. He is co-founder of the Rochester Microscopical Society.
Nina Strömgren Allen, Ph.D.
Dartmouth College
Nina Strömgren Allen is Assistant Professor of Biology at Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire. She is co-inventor of the AVEC methods of videomicroscopy and directs the practical portion of a course on optical microscopy at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
Charles P. Hodge, RBP, FBPA, AIMBI
Director, Department of Neurophotography Montreal Neurological Institute
Charles Hodge is Director of the Department of Neurophotography at the Montreal Neurological Institute in Canada. He has done significant work in the study of cerebral circulation and, as a Fellow of the BPA, has received the prestigious Louis Schmidt Award for outstanding contributions to the progress of biological communications.
David Gnizak
David Gnizak is Microscopist and Technical Photographer for the Ferro Corporation, Technical Cneter in Independence, Ohio. Using both light and electron microscopy, he has performed important microanalytical work on the structure of porcelain enamels, glazes, ceramic and similar materials. In addition to being recognized through publication of his photomicrographs in leading journals, Mr. Gnizak has also won two First Prize awards in previous Nikon Small World Competitions.
