Confocal microscopy winner and trophy winner
Elizabeth Eady, Helen Danesh Meyer, Colin Green
Department of Opthalmology
Montage of the retina, labelled with Brn3a, isolectin B4 and DAPI. Brn3a
labels retinal ganglion (nerve cells), isolectin B4 blood vessels and DAPi
nuclei.
The image was acquired on the Ophthalmology Olympus FV1000 confocal microscope.
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See Elizabeth receiving her prize from BIRU
Director Dr Sue McGlashan.
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Light microscopy winner
Sam Mathai, Rani Wilson and Alistair Gunn
Department of Physiology
A cell undergoing Apoptosis
Imaged on the Physiology Nikon Eclipse 80i microscope.
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Electron microscopy winner
Chez
Viall
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Knot tail
Imaged on the BIRU Tecnai G2 Spirit TWIN electron microscope.
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See Chez receiving her prize.
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highly commended awards
Visualisation and analysis winner
Inken Kelch,
School of Biological Sciences
A full 3D blood vessel network of a lymph node (LN)
Equipment: Leica TCS 4D CLSM microscope in Prof. Ian LeGrice's lab.
Collaborators: Rod Dunbar (School of Biological Sciences), Anthony Phillips
(Department of Surgery), Gib Bogle, Greg Sands (Auckland Bioengineering
Institute), Dane Gerneke, and Ian LeGrice (Auckland Bioengineering Institute,
Department of Physiology).
These images cannot go online at present since they are unpublished data that
the owner hopes to submit in the near future. We hope to be able to link up soon
to the published work.
See Dr Greg Sands receiving the prize on
behalf of Inken!
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commended
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