2013 Photomicrography Competition

Surface details of a one euro coin

Dr. Veli-Pekka Ronkainen

Affiliation
University of Oulu
Oulu, Finland
Technique
Confocal reflection microscopy, Z-stacking and maximum intensity projection
Magnification
10x

Drosophila (fruit fly) sperm

Dr. Janet Rollins

Affiliation
College of Mount Saint Vincent
Division of Natural Sciences
Bronx, New York, USA
Technique
Confocal
Magnification
630x

Annulobalcis maculatus (parasitic snails) on Comanthus wahlbergi (echinoderm featherstar)

Dr. Greg Rouse

Affiliation
University of California, San Diego
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
La Jolla, California, USA
Technique
Stereomicroscopy with LED Light and Strobes
Magnification
10x