Announcing COMPASS's Comic Contest Winners
Today at the 2014 ASCB/IFCB meeting Pinar Gurel of the Committee for Postdocs and Students (COMPASS) announced the winners of the COMPASS comic contest. The audience in Theater 1 of the ASCB Learning Center had a good laugh as each of the comics was projected. The winner will receive a $500 cash prize.
First Place – Taro Ohkawa, University of California, Berkeley
Second Place – Karen Thiebes, Oregon Health and Science University
Third Place – Jessica Martinez, Florida State University
Honrable Mention – Jared Barrot, Huntsman Cancer Institute
About the Author:
Christina Szalinski is a science writer with a PhD in Cell Biology from the University of Pittsburgh.