The Biomedical Imaging Research Unit runs an annual competition. The winner of each category receives a copy of their image printed and mounted on ArtMount. The overall winner is given the BIRU image trophy to keep for one year.

The categories are:

• Light Microscopy
• Confocal Microscopy
• Electron Microscopy (Transmission and Scanning)
• Visualisation & Analysis

Past winners

• 2011 trophy winner
• 2011 winners
• 2011 highly commended entries
• 2011 special awards
• 2010 trophy winner
• 2010 winners
• 2010 highly commended entries
• 2009 trophy winner
• 2009 winners
• 2009 highly commended entries
• 2008 trophy winner
• 2008 winners
• 2008 highly commended entries
• 2007 winners
• 2007 highly commended entries
• 2006 winners
• 2006 highly commended entries