17 Award-Winning Microscope Photos Reveal the World’s Hidden Wonders
Evident Scientific has announced the winners of its sixth annual Image of the Year photo contest, showcasing exceptional scientific microscopic imaging. The global winner is Katie Holden from the UK, recognized for her image titled 'Neuronal Cosmos,' which depicts neuronal cells. The competition featured entries from 34 countries, highlighting the intersection of art and science in revealing hidden wonders.
- ▪Katie Holden won the global title for her image of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neurospheres.
- ▪Muhammad Tahir Khan from Ireland won the Materials Science category for his image of lignin fiber.
- ▪Regional winners included Gerd Günther from Germany, Igor Siwanowicz from America, and Kentaro Mochizuki from Japan.
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17 Award-Winning Microscope Photos Reveal the World’s Hidden Wonders Apr 28, 2026 Jeremy Gray Evident Scientific, a scientific solutions and microscopic imaging company, has announced the winners of its sixth annual Image of the Year photo contest. The competition celebrates the world’s best scientific microscopic imaging, and the photos are as scientifically valuable as they are beautiful. freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "PetaPixel_728x90_ATF_Desktop", slotId: "PetaPixel_728x90_ATF_Desktop" }); freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "PetaPixel_300x600_300x250_320x50_Mobile", slotId: "PetaPixel_300x600_300x250_320x50_Mobile" }); While traditional photographers may not know much about Evident, they all know the company it used to be.
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