Celebrating inspirational and outstanding contributions to the Scottish Microscopy community
The Scottish Microscopist of the Year award celebrates inspirational and outstanding contributions to the Scottish Microscopy community. This competition is run annually.
Submissions for Scottish Microscopist of the Year 2024 have now closed. The winner will be informed by the 6th November and will receive £500 and the chance to speak at our 50th annual symposium. A runner-up prize of £100 will also be given.
Entry is open to early career researchers (PhD to newly independent PI i.e. not tenured) and technical microscopy staff who are involved in microscopy in Scotland, and consists of an easy form to fill in as well as submission of an example image/video (see below).
Contact name: James Streetley
Email: scmi@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact number: 01413304025
Institute: Wellcome Centre for Cell Biology
Facility address: Wellcome Centre for Cell Biology, University of Edinburgh, Michael Swann Building, Kings Buildings, Max Born Crescent, EDINBURGH EH9 3BF
Microscopes available: Thermo Fisher Scientific Tecnai F20 (cryo-)TEM
Image analysis: Single-particle data processing software, Avizo