Sponsors

  

This meeting is being held jointly by the following three associations:

 

Association of Biomedical Communications Directors 


BioCommunications Association


 

Health Sciences Communications Association

BioImages

BioImages showcases the year’s finest work in the life sciences and
medicine. Participation presents you with an opportunity to have your efforts recognized by a distinguished panel of judges, viewed by your professional colleagues, and potentially earn an award. 

Best of Show

Desert Millipede

©Charles Hedgcock, RBP

Neonatal Intensive Care

©Andrew Wilds

Mouse Embryo

© Michael F. McElwaine

 

A sample of Images from BioImages 2000


Entries are invited in competitive classes which cross the whole spectrum of imaging in our field. Whether or not you attend BIOCOMM 2001, you can share your work with others by entry in BioImages.


You can download the BioImages form here (PDF)


Prints must be no larger than 11×14, mounted on foamcore and framed with a 16×20 white bevel mat. All prints must be shipped in photo shipping cases. Only 35mm slides mounted in standard 2×2 nonglass mounts, with orientation dot, will be accepted. Place slides in slide pages. Please do not include any identification on the front of entry.


All entries will be handled carefully by BioImages committee members and judges. However, neither the BioCommunications Association, Inc. nor its agents, assume responsibility for holding charges, delays, loss or damage

of any image in handling, judging, storing, shipping, transit, and/or packaging.


Please attach entry label to the back of your print, slide mount, or motion media entry.


Ship entries to: Attn: Eric Larson

Hold for BIOCOMM 2001

Dallas Marriott Quorum

14901 Dallas Parkway

Dallas, Texas 75240

or bring prints if arriving before June 21st.

Note: Judging will take place on Friday June 22nd at the "Wide Open Spaces" meeting.

Giving New Hope

©Alan Goldstein, FBPA

Iris, Ciliary Body & Lens in Canine Eye

©James E. Hayden, RBP, FBCA

Cross Section through Gills of Zebra Fish (Daniorerio)

© James E. Hayden, RBP, FBCA

Alexander

©Michelle Rose

Images from BioImages 2000

 


Return of Entries:
All entries may be picked up on the last day of the annual meeting. Note: All entries not being picked up must have return postage included with the fee.


Publicity:
Awards will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on Saturday evening. All entries selected for exhibition will be displayed at the Dallas Marriott Quorum in Dallas, Texas June 23 – 26, 2001 during the Association’s annual meeting. Award winning images may be published in the News, Journal or other publications of the Association and on the Web site at http://www.bca.org.


Eligibility:
The competition is open to all.

Each entry requires a separate entry label, entry form, and entry fee. Only entries submitted in compliance with the stated requirements will be accepted and considered for judging.


Fee (per entry):
$12.00 BCA Member

$35.00 Nonmember

$ 7.00 Student Member

Note: A Purchase order will be accepted. The BCA will bill your company for POs. Payment on POs must be received by June 1, 2001.


Categories are as follows:

 

Still Media

Clinical

General Illustrative

Graphics

Specimen

Natural Science

Portraiture

Fine Art

Photomicrograph

Ophthalmic

Series

 

Motion Media

Videotape Multi-projector

Slide-tape Interactive Media

 

Each division may be awarded Best of Show. Awards of Excellence and Citations of Merit may be awarded in each category.

 

Prints or slides (color or b&w) may be submitted in each still category.

 

Refer all questions to Eric Larson, RBP

Work: 919-684-6159 Home: 919-933-0362

email: [email protected]

 

Download the PDF form for BioImages here

 

 

Anatomy Lab 
©Alan Arellano

Callithrix Jacchus

©Kristen Toohey

Images from BioImages 2000