PRIZE DETAILS: Each category will be awarded prize money worth EUR 10,000. The division of the prize money is in the discretion of the jury. The prizes are awarded in cash. ELIGIBILITY: Professional photographers as well as research institutions, institutes, employees in research-based companies and ambitious amateurs are all invited to participate in the contest. Not eligible to enter? - Find contest where you are.

COPYRIGHT: Participants must hold all copyrights for the submitted pictures. The unlimited usage rights in terms of region and time for the submitted pictures must be transferred to the organizers of the "Images of Research" photo competition for the following purposes: Publication of his pictures on the internet, on the websites of FOCUS Online, www.vfa.de and www.bilder-der-forschung.de as well as on social media platforms (offering downloads of 72dpi and additional 300dpi resolutions for the purpose of editorial coverages). Display of the photographs during the award ceremony and the traveling exhibition. Display of the photographs in a publications accompanying the exhibition (catalogue, flyer). PR and advertising measures in connection with the photo competition (e.g. advertisements for the exhibitions). Use for advertisements, posters, publications, etc. in connection with the "Images of Research" competition. All other rights remain with the originator.