1988 Photomicrography Competition
5th Place
Live volvox aureus in water
William R. West
- Affiliation
- Carolina Biological Supply Company
Burlingon, North Carolina, USA
- Technique
- Rheinberg Illumination
- Magnification
- 30x
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4th Place
Tip of plastic clad fiber optic pumped by helium-neon laser
George Watchmaker
- Affiliation
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Livermore, California, USA
- Technique
- Brightfield
- Magnification
- 64x
6th Place
Waterflea Daphnia sp.
Pentti J. Alho
- Location
- Helsinki, Finland
- Technique
- Rheinberg Illumination
- Magnification
- 12x
Top 20
Honorable Mentions
Judges
James A. Dvorak, Ph.D.
Senior Staff Scientist, Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institute of Health
James Dvorak is a senior staff scientist in the Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD. He specializes in analysis of cell-to-cell interactions. Dr. Dvorak is an Expert Consultant for the World Health Organization and is a member of the Society of Analytical Cytology. He is a recipient of the National Institute of Health Director’s Award.
James M. Atkinson, FBPA
Director, Health Sciences Media Service, Sunnybrook Medical Center University of Toronto
Joseph H. Groeger, Jr.
Associate Director, Electrical Insulation Research Center, Institute of Material Science University of Connecticut
Joseph Groeger is Associate Director, Electrical Insulation Research Center, Institute of Material Science, University of Connecticut. He is responsible for research into failure analysis of polymers, metals and composites and he has designed accessories for optical microscopes to analyze materials under nusual conditions. He is a member of numerous professional societies, including the Society of Plastics Engieneers and the New England Society of Electron Microscopy.
Michael R. Peres, RBP
Laboratory Coordinator for Photomacrography/Photomicrogrography Rochester Institute of Technology
Michael Peres is Laboratory Coordinator for Photomacrography/Photomicrography at the Rochester Institute of Technology., Rochester, NY, and an instructor in the RIT Biomedical Communications Program. He holds numerous awards and honors for his work in biological photography. He is an active member of the Biological Photographic Association and of the Ophthalmic Photographer’s Society.
