Past Retreats: 2008 Image Competition Entries

Jun Chen, PhD
Section on Endocrine Physiology (Greti Aguilera Lab)

Glia

Peter Krsko, PhD
Section on Cell Biophysics (Ralph Nossal Lab)

Collage of an AFM scan of Streptococcus mutans bacteria.

Vladimir A. Lizunov, MS
Section on Membrane and Cellular Biophysics (Joshua Zimmerberg Lab)

Nuclear pore stained with FM4-64 dye

Vladimir A. Lizunov, MS
Section on Membrane and Cellular Biophysics (Joshua Zimmerberg Lab)

Overall 3d view of attached cell

Vladimir A. Lizunov, MS
Section on Membrane and Cellular Biophysics (Joshua Zimmerberg Lab)

Internalization of 100nm particles

Varsha Shukla, PhD
Section on Nervous System Development and Plasticity (Douglas Fields Lab)

Co-culture of dorsal root ganglion axons (red) with Oligodendrocytes trying to cover them with myelin (green)

Varsha Shukla, PhD
Section on Nervous System Development and Plasticity (Douglas Fields Lab)

Rachid Sougrat, PhD
Section of Organelle Biology (Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz Lab)

Basolateral membrane of mouse pancreatic cells

Rachid Sougrat, PhD
Section of Organelle Biology (Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz Lab)

Extracellar matrix loaded with collagen and basolateral membrane of mouse pancreatic cells

Rieko Yagi, PhD
Section on Eukaryotic Gene Regulation (Melvin L. DePamphilis Lab)

Mouse blastocysts stained with Cdx2 and Oct4 proteins in Tead4 (transcription factor) knock out mouse.

Tead4^-/- embryos have implantation defect and can not express Cdx2, trophectoderm maker gene but still express Oct4, stem cell maker gene.