Biomedical Imaging Research Unit

Image competition results - 2014

Visualisation and Analysis category and trophy winner


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Inken Kelch

School of Biological Sciences

3D reconstruction of a mouse lymph node, extended-volume confocal imaging system

Image processing was performed using custom-developed computer tools, the 3D rendering software Amira, and Imaris was used for the creation of this animation.

Link to publication

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Light microscopy winner - joint equal


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Zakieh Vahdati

Infection and Immunity, School of Medical Sciences

Supervisors - Dr Siouxsie Wiles and Dr Simon Swift

A beautiful structure in outer membrane of the cuticle ( probably spiracles) in Galleria Mellonella larvae. Light microscopy, acid fast staining.

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Light microscopy winner - joint equal


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Ravi Jain and Sharon Waldvogel

Department of Surgery, FMHS

Coronal section through the snout and paranasal sinuses of a germ free mouse (10-12 weeks of age).

Stain: Sirius red-light green.

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Confocal microscopy winner


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Renita Martis

Department of Optometry and Vision Science

An axial image of the embryonic eye (e16) labelled with cystine/glutamate antibodies, WGA and DAPI

Acquired using the Olympus FV1000 confocal microscope
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