Dr. James LaFountain

State University of New York at Buffalo

Marine Biological Laboratory

Woods Hole, MA, USA

2011

Specimen: Crane fly Nephrotoma suturalis sperm cell at metaphase of meiosis. Images were captured every 15 seconds for 35 minutes of cell division

Technique: Polarized light microscopy, 60x objective

Co-prizewinners: Rudolf Oldenbourg