Winners of the “Summer” Euro-BioImaging imaging contest are announced
Euro-BioImaging announced the “Summer” round of the Four Seasons of the Invisible Imaging Contest in early 2025. The competition highlights seasonally inspired imaging work that reveals the unseen beauty of the microscopic world. FiAM Node is delighted to share that Kirstin Vonderstein, PhD from the Biomedicum Imaging Unit, the University of Helsinki, received second place in this competition for the image Summer’s Hidden Glow: “Autofluorescence of Cosmos Bipinnatus“. This image captures the stamens of a Cosmos bipinnatus flower that was found blooming along the wayside during the height of summer. Stereomicroscope image (1.63× magnification) of an unstained Cosmos bipinnatus flower, showing natural autofluorescence in yellow, red, and green. Imaging was performed at the Biomedicum Imaging Unit, the University of Helsinki. Kirstin Vonderstein will receive reimbursement of up to €500 to attend a scientific conference. The “Autumn” round of the Four Seasons of the Invisible Imaging Contest is open, and the submission deadline is December…