CCeMMP Exit PhD Seminar – Minakshi Baruah – March 2026
April 9, 2026
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The Australian Research Council Centre for Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Membrane Proteins (CCeMMP) is holding their 3rd Annual ‘Bench to Art’ Exhibition to showcase the artistic flair of structural biologists in a virtual exhibition during National Science Week. Our goal is to share stories of exploration and discovery in structural biology with the broader community.
ART GALLERY
The art gallery will be live during National Science Week from 15th of August, 2026. Voting for People’s Choice will open when the gallery is live.
The 2025 gallery is open for inspiration via the link above.
Prizes
Cash prizes totalling $600 AUD to be won!
Categories include:
First Prize
First Prize will be awarded by a judging panel composed of creatives in the scientific field and artists. Images will be evaluated based on their aesthetic appeal, not on the data they depict.
People’s Choice
People’s Choice will be awarded based on the voters’ choice. The community are encouraged to vote for their favourite artwork during the exhibition. Voting commences when the gallery is live.
Wildcard Prize
Details TBA.
Who and when?
Who can enter?
This is a free event during National Science Week to promote structural biology research. We welcome submissions from anyone:
- using the technique cryo-EM in their research, or;
- working on membrane proteins using other techniques (tomography, crystallography, fluorescence microscopy, biochemistry etc).
When
Creations will be exhibited from 15th of August, 2026.
Opening date for submissions is:
10:00 AM (AEST), 11 June 2026.
Closing date for submissions is:
5:00 PM (AEST), 3 August 2026.
Please ensure that you read and follow the guidelines below before submitting an entry.
Submission and competition guidelines will be available when submissions open.
Submission Form
- Closing date for submissions 5:00 PM (AEST), 3 August 2026.
- The voting for the People’s Choice will commence when the exhibition opens on the 15th of August 2026 and closes at 5:00 PM (AEST) on 31st of August 2026.
- Prize winners will be announced in September 2026.
Questions?
Please direct all questions and queries to CCeMMP (ccemmp@monash.edu).