BMC “Research in Progress” photo competition – 4 weeks to go!

The overall winner of the competition will receive a cash prize of £250 (~ €300/$325), while the runner-up will receive £100 (~€125/$150).
Winning images will also be promoted on the BMC website and our promotional materials.
Anyone interested in research and photography can enter from anywhere in the world and we’re looking for entries in the following categories:

People at work
Close-ups of equipment
Plants and animals
Microscopy

To help provide some inspiration we’re highlighting some of the winning entries from our Breast cancer research image competition
Overall Winner – Rainbow Kaleidoscope by Ansel Lim. Click here to read about the winning entry.
… and some winners from last year’s BMC Ecology image competition.
Winner of the Conservation ecology and biodiversity research category – Flight of the Bumblebee by Elin Videvall – click here read the story behind the image.
How to submit
You can enter this competition by emailing your photo to [e-mail]. Your entry must include the following details:
Name
Image
Description (Max. 300 words)
File type
Data attribution (if applicable)
Affiliation (if applicable)
I agree to release this image under a Creative Commons License (CC-BY):  Y/N
Twitter handle (optional)
All images must conform to the following criteria:

A minimum 300dpi (1831 x 1831 pixels for a raster image).
In one of the allowable formats – EPS, PDF (for line drawings), PNG, TIFF,  JPEG, BMP, DOC, PPT [Ple...

Source: BioMed Central Blog - August 4, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Davy Falkner Tags: Open Access Publishing Source Type: blogs