2018 Photomicrography Competition

African green monkey cell (COS-7) stained for actin and microtubules

Dr. Andrew Moore Dr. Erika Holzbaur

Affiliation
University of Pennsylvania
Department of Physiology
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Technique

Stimulated Emission Depletion (STED) Microscopy

Magnification
100x (objective lens magnification)

Balanus glandula (acorn barnacle)

Charles B. Krebs

Affiliation
Charles Krebs Photography
Issaquah, Washington, USA
Technique
Autofluorescence
Magnification
5x (objective lens magnification)

Varroa destructor (mite) on the back of Apis mellifera (honeybee)

Antoine Franck

Affiliation
CIRAD - Agricultural Research for Development
Saint Pierre, Réunion, France
Technique
Focus Stacking
Magnification
1x (objective lens magnification)