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BIOPHYSICAL SOCIETY NEWSLETTER
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COMMUNITIES, SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES, AND LEARNING
APRIL
2016
The Biophysical Society Art of Science Contest received over 35 submissions. The 10 finalist entries were displayed
at the Annual Meeting, where attendees voted on their top two images. The prizes were sponsored by Chroma
Technology. Congratulations to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners. Visit the website for the description of the
images,
www.biophysics.org.
Poster Presentations
Over 650 posters were presented in the Exhibit Hall each afternoon, presenting research that
spans the interdisciplinary field of biophysics. Over 500 attendees presented their research in
the daily platform sessions.
Exhibits
Attendees had the opportunity to visit exhibitors and view product demonstrations, see the latest lab equipment,
scientific publications, and explore new technologies in the Exhibit Hall.
Image Contest
3
rd
Place
Collective Effects in Active Fluids
Andreas Bausch
1
st
Place
Bacterial Networking
Zeinab Jaheb
2
nd
Place
Light Trails of Receptor Tyrosine Kinase EphA2
Thomas Newport