BMC ‘Research in progress’ photo competition – 4 weeks to go!

The overall winner will receive a cash prize of €550 (~£490/$645), while the runner-up will receive €350 (~£310/$410). The prize-winning images will be featured on the BMC blog, BMC website and in our promotional materials.
Your image should be related to research and can be focused on any area of your work, and from any discipline including physical sciences, mathematics and engineering. Anyone with an interest in research can enter, from anywhere in the world. We’re looking for bright, modern and inspiring photographs that reflect innovation, curiosity and integrity.
The winning entries will be chosen by a panel of Springer Nature employees, who will be looking for images that reflect originality, photo quality, creativity, composition and visual appeal.
If you’re looking for inspiration, here’s a look at the winners and selected images from last year’s competition.
Overall Winner – “I Heart Research”Sarah Boyle, Centre for Cancer Biology, Adelaide, South Australia.
Runner up – “The Power of Life”Yuan Xiao Wei
Highly commended – Night Sky on Planet AcetaminophenKarl Gaff
Highly commended – Double ButterfliesJianing (贾宁)
How do you enter?
It’s easy. First ensure that your image conforms to the image criteria below*. Then submit your entry 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 appl...

Source: BioMed Central Blog - October 19, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: Davy Falkner Tags: Open Access Publishing Research in progress photo competition Source Type: blogs