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BIOPHYSICAL SOCIETY NEWSLETTER
MARCH
2014
B R I D G I N G T H E S C I E N C E S T O E X P L O R E B I O L O G Y
Exhibits
Poster
Presentations
Over 4,500 abstracts were
submitted for the Meeting,
with over 500 platform pre-
sentations selected from among submitted abstracts.
Nearly 900 posters were presented each day in the exhibit hall.
Image Contest
The Biophysical Society’s fourth
annual Image Contest, sponsored
by Asylum Research, received over
50 submissions. The 12 finalist
entries were displayed at the An-
nual Meeting, where attendees
voted on their top two images.
The prizes were sponsored by
Chroma Technology. Congratula-
tions to the 1
sts
, 2
nd
, and 3
rd
place
winners. For the description of the
images, visit
1
st
Place
Flow Visualization
at the Surface of a
Lipid Vesicle Model
Mattieu Chavent
2
nd
Place
Dynein Motors
along Microtubule
Tracks
Graham Johnson
3
rd
Place
Ice Crystals
Growth in
Microfluidics
Ran Drori
1
st
Place Image Contest
Winner, Mattieu Chavent.
With a record number
of new companies dem-
onstrating their products, attendees had the
opportunity to see the latest lab equipment
and scientific publications, and to explore
new technologies in the exhibit hall during
the meeting.
