Faces of Biology Photo Contest

[Melanie Colón]

Help the public and policymakers to better understand the breadth of
biology by entering the Faces of Biology Photo Contest. The winner will
receive $250 and have their image published on the cover of the journal
BioScience.



The competition recognizes scientists who use imagery to communicate
aspects of biological research to the public and policymakers.



The theme of the contest is “Faces of Biology.†Photographs entered into
the competition must depict a person, such as a scientist, technician, or
student, engaging in biological research. The research may occur outside,
in a lab, at a natural history collection, at a field station, on a
computer, in a classroom, or anywhere else research is done.



The winning photo from the 2014 contest is featured on the cover of the May
2015 issue of BioScience.



Submissions must be received by 11:59:59 p.m. Eastern Time on 30 September
2015.



The contest is sponsored by the American Institute of Biological Sciences.
For more information or to enter the contest, visit
http://www.aibs.org/public-programs/photocontest.html


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Julie Palakovich Carr
Public Policy Manager
American Institute of Biological Sciences
1444 I Street, NW Suite 200
Washington, DC 20005
202-568-8117
www.aibs.org