Cintrón-Rivera Wins National Presentation and Image Awards

October was an exciting month for doctoral candidate Layra Cintrón-Rivera. Two of her microscopy images won the Image of Distinction Award in the 2022 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition and her image of a Zebrafish was featured in The Late Show With Stephen Colbert (see 3:39). She was also recognized with the Graduate Oral Presentation Award for the presentation of her doctoral research at the annual SACNAS conference. Read more.

Layra Cintron-Rivera smiling.

micrography image of a zebrafish head, which is shades of green and yellow with red dots in the "cheek" area.