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== Thank you! ==
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We had 25 submissions and over 70 voters for the 2023 Contest. Congratulations to the winners!
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[[File:Picture Contest 2023 WINNERS.jpg|850px|frameless|center]]
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First place: '''Anan Ghrayeb''' for ''Golden Touch'' (Prof. Filipov's group, U-M Mechanical Engineering and Chemical Engineering)<br />
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Second place: '''Minming He''' for ''Alice in Wonderland'' (Prof. Mi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)<br />
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Third place: '''Armin Sedighi''' for ''Silver Winged Butterflies'' (Prof. Xu's group, WSU Electrical Engineering)<br />
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ArtsEngine Winners: (Color image) '''Minming He''' for ''Alice in Wonderland'' (Prof. Mi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering) and (Black and White image) '''Nathan Dvorak''' for ''Yoda'' (Prof. Ku's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)<br />
  
 
== About the Contest ==
 
== About the Contest ==
  
This contest was the brainchild of the LNF User Committee in 2016.  
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This contest was conceived and organized by the LNF User Committee, with the support from the LNF and the Graduate Community grant from the U-M College of Engineering Graduate Office. The LNF User Committee is a group of LNF lab users who advise and give feedback to the LNF staff from a student/lab user perspective, and to work on ways to improve the lab, promote student camaraderie, stimulate professional interaction among students, and improve the lab community and environment for LNF users.<br />
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The prizes are as follows: <br />
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First prize: $100<br />
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Second prize: $75<br />
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Third prize: $50 <br /><br />
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We are happy to have partnered with '''[https://artsengine.engin.umich.edu/who-we-are/ ArtsEngine ]''' who also grants $100 for the "ArtsEngine Honorary Award" to the entry ''that demonstrates a mastery of subject matter and artistic impression''.
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==Rules==
 
==Rules==
* It is restricted to photograph, SEM, AFM or other microscope images taken in the LNF or of a structure created, at least partially, in the LNF.
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* Submit any photograph, SEM, AFM or other microscope images taken in the LNF or image of a structure created, at least partially, in the LNF.
* Any LNF user may submit one entry (no montages)
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* Any LNF user may submit one entry.
* Picture must be accompanied by a description (250 character max)
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* Images may be publicly distributed and should not show confidential research or material not ready for display. They may be used in promotional material.
* Pictures are property of the LNF and will be used to promote the work done at LNF
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* Submissions are done via the LNF Online Services.
* Submissions must be approved by PI
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* Title the image, use a name that relates to what you see in the photos-show your creativity (i.e. "Sunrise in LNF"). In addition, include a technical description (500 character max).
* Submissions are done via online services
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<!-- == Voting==
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* Vote for your three favorite images
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* One ballot per person
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* You need to be signed-in to a Google account to vote
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<!-- ==Instructions for Submission==
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* You may upload 1 image only. To replace an image you must delete it and then upload a new one. Note: you can combine multiple images into one collage.
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* The following file types are allowed: .png, .gif, .jpg, .jpeg.
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* The maximum file size is 30 MB. ''If possible'' a minimum of 300 dpi (1800x2700 pixel) and landscape format.
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* Descriptions and photos should not contain any personal information, such as your name. Please only use alphanumerical characters. (no quotes etc)
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* There is a 500 character limit for descriptions. Any text beyond this will be truncated. -->
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==Past Winners==
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*'''2022 Photo Contest Winners'''<br />
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Fist place: '''Mingtao Hu''' for ''Crustal Starry Night'' (Prof. Mi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)<br />
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Second place: '''Benhoush Rostami''' for ''Black Hole'' (Prof. Najafi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)<br />
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Third place: '''Jiangnan Liu''' for ''A Sketch From the Scratch'' (Prof. Mi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)<br />
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ArtsEngine Winner: '''Ruby Wellen''' for ''Metallic Coral Reef'' (Prof. Ahmadi's group, U-M Mechanical Engineering) and '''Mingtao Hu''' for ''Crustal Starry Night'' (Prof. Mi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)<br />
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[[File:Picture Contest 2022 WINNERS.jpg|750px|frameless|center]]
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*'''2020 Photo Contest Winners'''<br />
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Fist place: '''Wonjin Choi''' for ''Microscale Kirigami Net'' (Prof. Kotov's group, U-M Chemical Engineering)<br />
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Second place: '''Jong Kim''' for ''Organic Impressionism'' (Prof. Forrest's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)<br />
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Third place: '''Ashley Jian''' for ''Modern Art Oil Painting'' (Prof. Ahmadi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)<br />
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ArtsEngine Winner: '''Audrey Rose Gutierrez''' for ''Sun Beats Down'' (Prof. Reddy's group, U-M Mechanical Engineering)<br />
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[[File:2020_LNF_Picture_Contest_Winners.jpg|center|750px|2019 LNF Picture Contest Winners]]
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*'''2019 Photo Contest Winners'''<br />
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Fist place: Zachary Berquist<br />
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Second place: Dongxiao Yang<br />
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Third place: Ashley Jian<br />
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[[File:LNF_Picture_Contest_Slide_Atrium_WINNERS_2019_8-6-19.jpg|center|750px|2019 LNF Picture Contest Winners]]
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*'''2018 Photo Contest Winners'''<br />
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Fist place: Kanghwan Kim<br />
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Second place: Yuanpeng Wu<br />
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Third place: Dongxiao Yang<br />
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[[File:LNF_Picture_Contest_Slide_WINNERS_2018_1485x800.jpg|center|750px|2018 Picture Contest Winners]]
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*'''2017 Photo Contest Winners'''<br />
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First place:  Ashley Bielinski<br />
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Second place: Tal Nagourney<br />
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Third place:  Mina Zeinali<br />
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[[File:LNF_Photo_Contest_Slide_for_LNF_1485x800_%281%29.jpg|center|750px|2017 Picture Contest Winners]]
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*'''2016 Photo Contest Winners'''<br />
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First place:  Tal Nagourney<br />
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Second place: Kevin Golovin<br />
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Third place:  Komal Kampasi<br />
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[[File:LNF_Picture_Contest_Slide.jpg|center|750px|2016 Photo Contest Winners]]
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Latest revision as of 13:09, 14 November 2023

Thank you!

We had 25 submissions and over 70 voters for the 2023 Contest. Congratulations to the winners!

Picture Contest 2023 WINNERS.jpg

First place: Anan Ghrayeb for Golden Touch (Prof. Filipov's group, U-M Mechanical Engineering and Chemical Engineering)
Second place: Minming He for Alice in Wonderland (Prof. Mi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Third place: Armin Sedighi for Silver Winged Butterflies (Prof. Xu's group, WSU Electrical Engineering)
ArtsEngine Winners: (Color image) Minming He for Alice in Wonderland (Prof. Mi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering) and (Black and White image) Nathan Dvorak for Yoda (Prof. Ku's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)

About the Contest

This contest was conceived and organized by the LNF User Committee, with the support from the LNF and the Graduate Community grant from the U-M College of Engineering Graduate Office. The LNF User Committee is a group of LNF lab users who advise and give feedback to the LNF staff from a student/lab user perspective, and to work on ways to improve the lab, promote student camaraderie, stimulate professional interaction among students, and improve the lab community and environment for LNF users.

The prizes are as follows:
First prize: $100
Second prize: $75
Third prize: $50

We are happy to have partnered with ArtsEngine who also grants $100 for the "ArtsEngine Honorary Award" to the entry that demonstrates a mastery of subject matter and artistic impression.

Rules

  • Submit any photograph, SEM, AFM or other microscope images taken in the LNF or image of a structure created, at least partially, in the LNF.
  • Any LNF user may submit one entry.
  • Images may be publicly distributed and should not show confidential research or material not ready for display. They may be used in promotional material.
  • Submissions are done via the LNF Online Services.
  • Title the image, use a name that relates to what you see in the photos-show your creativity (i.e. "Sunrise in LNF"). In addition, include a technical description (500 character max).


Past Winners

  • 2022 Photo Contest Winners

Fist place: Mingtao Hu for Crustal Starry Night (Prof. Mi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Second place: Benhoush Rostami for Black Hole (Prof. Najafi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Third place: Jiangnan Liu for A Sketch From the Scratch (Prof. Mi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)
ArtsEngine Winner: Ruby Wellen for Metallic Coral Reef (Prof. Ahmadi's group, U-M Mechanical Engineering) and Mingtao Hu for Crustal Starry Night (Prof. Mi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)

Picture Contest 2022 WINNERS.jpg
  • 2020 Photo Contest Winners

Fist place: Wonjin Choi for Microscale Kirigami Net (Prof. Kotov's group, U-M Chemical Engineering)
Second place: Jong Kim for Organic Impressionism (Prof. Forrest's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Third place: Ashley Jian for Modern Art Oil Painting (Prof. Ahmadi's group, U-M Electrical and Computer Engineering)
ArtsEngine Winner: Audrey Rose Gutierrez for Sun Beats Down (Prof. Reddy's group, U-M Mechanical Engineering)

2019 LNF Picture Contest Winners
  • 2019 Photo Contest Winners

Fist place: Zachary Berquist
Second place: Dongxiao Yang
Third place: Ashley Jian

2019 LNF Picture Contest Winners
  • 2018 Photo Contest Winners

Fist place: Kanghwan Kim
Second place: Yuanpeng Wu
Third place: Dongxiao Yang

2018 Picture Contest Winners
  • 2017 Photo Contest Winners

First place: Ashley Bielinski
Second place: Tal Nagourney
Third place: Mina Zeinali

2017 Picture Contest Winners


  • 2016 Photo Contest Winners

First place: Tal Nagourney
Second place: Kevin Golovin
Third place: Komal Kampasi

2016 Photo Contest Winners