The 2005 competition

Here you find the winning photographs of the 2005 "Images of Research" competition in the categories "Fascination of Research", "Faces of Research", the winner of the audience prize and the shortlist, a selection of the best photos submitted in 2005. To view a larger version of the photographs, please click on the picture in question.


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Category "Faces of Research":

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Category "Additional nominations":

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Thorsten Naeser, Wissenschaftsjournalist

A scientist checks the experimental set-up in the red-lighted high-vacuum room. Soon after, positrons will be flying around at the center of the vacuum chamber. Using Auger electron spectroscopy, the composition of the top atomic layer of a sample can be examined without destroying it.

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