ISBR PHOTO COMPETITION 2025

“Bio-innovation in action”

As part of the 17th ISBR Symposium, we will be running a photo competition so you can help us find images that reflect the beauty, scientific excellence and diversity of the work done in bio-innovation. We therefore invite all ISBR members and Symposium attendees to submit photographs for the contest. Entries will be displayed on the ISBR website to allow our members to vote for their favourite picture, the ISBR board will take the final decision. Prizes will be given to the three best photographs.

The following rules apply to the contest:

  • Theme – Bio-innovation in action
  • Images should be sent to contact.isbr@gmail.com and we will upload them for you.
  • Photos should have been taken after January 2024.
  • Add a title to your photo and save it in the format “Title_Author.jpg”
  • Entries are made on the understanding that all image files will be made available to ISBR should they choose to use them on their website or publicity items.
  • A selection of the best images will be shown during the 17th ISBR symposium in Ghent.
    • Please make sure that you retain the original high-resolution image.
    • Images should have a resolution of at least 300dpi.
    • The file type must be JPG with a file extension *.jpg.
  • A maximum of 3 images per person can be submitted.
  • Three prizes will be awarded:
    • 1st prize: $100 in amazon vouchers
    • 2nd prize: $60 in amazon vouchers
    • 3rd prize: $40 in amazon vouchers

ISBR23 Winners

1st Place

Coexistence by Robert Chequer

2nd Place

Interview by Fahadul Alam
3rd Place

Farmer taking GMO Bt brinjal for sale in the local market by Arif Hossain

Important Dates


December 15, 2024

Open call - Student scholarships


January 15, 2025

Open call - Abstracts for oral presentations and posters


January 15, 2025

Early Bird Registration


March 10, 2025

Call for Photo Competition opens


March 15, 2025

Call for Student scholarships closes


April 15, 2025

Call for Abstracts for oral presentations and posters  closes


May 15, 2025

Notification to authors


June 15, 2025

Regular Registration


June 15, 2025

Presenters to be registered


November 2, 2025

Symposium begins