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Best Scientific Image

Each year we look for the best scientific images of the Helmholtz Association, which showcase the outstanding portfolio of Helmholtz in imaging and the contribution of imaging science in solving major societal challenges.

Discover the winning images!


Image: DZNE

This image shows the Physics School in Bad Honnef on a bright and sunny day.
Image: DPG / Fuchs | info

Published on 03.02.2026

Summer School: Physics of Imaging

Join this summer school in Bad Honnef from July 5-10, 2026, and take a deep dive into holography, ptychography, tomography, and AI.

Image by Andreas Müller, Deborah Schmidt, Martin Weigert, all MDC, showing Blender rendering of organelles within a single beta cell.
Image: A. Müller, D. Schmidt, M. Weigert, MDC | info

Published on 01.09.2025

3D Data Visualization

Bring your volumetric data to life in this workshop. Gain hands-on experience with 3D visualization techniques using tools like Fiji, Blender, and Neuroglancer. Join us on November 10-13, 2025!

Image: Envato Elements, showing dark tech data waves on dark-blue background.
Image: Envato Elements | info

Published on 12.08.2025

Introduction to Image Registration

Explore fundamental concepts and practical techniques for image registration, focusing on applications in microscopy, material science, and earth science. Join this course on October 29!

Visual to promote DeepMI-course showing edited brain graphics.
Image: DeepMI Lab | info

Published on 07.07.2025

DeepMI FastSurfer / FreeSurfer Course 2025

Join this course on September 17-19, 2025 organized by the DeepMI Lab to gain essential skills in structural neuroimaging and learn how to analyze data using FastSurfer and FreeSurfer.

Visual to promote new Helmholtz Omero Instance; image by Robert Möckel from HZDR called "Nepheline Crystal with Pectolite" showing a bright-bue colored, almost quadratic appearing nepheline crystal, surrounded by yellow-colored pectolite.
Image: Robert Möckel, HZDR | info

Published on 27.06.2025

Getting Started with OMERO: A Hands-on Workshop

Join this workshop on July 17 to learn more about Helmholtz OMERO, a new cloud-based resource for storing, visualizing and analyzing complex scientific image data. Register today! (limited to 25 participants)

Visual to promote seminar series "6 Main Tasks in Image Processing" showing colorful lines and waves.
Image: Envato Elements | info

Published on 03.04.2025

Six Main Tasks in Image Processing

Join this series of seminars from September to October 2025 to learn about the six key image processing tasks!

Visual to promote course on regularization in image reconstruction, showing the process of image reconstruction.
Image: Tim Roith, DESY | info

Published on 03.04.2025

Regularization in Image Reconstruction

Gain a foundational understanding of image reconstruction and inverse problems in this 7-hour course on October 6, 2025. Explore regularization strategies, deep learning techniques, and Bayesian approaches with hands-on tutorials and expert guidance.

Visual to promote the Helmholtz Reproducibility Workshop showing title and further information on greenish background.
Image: HIDA | info

Published on 18.02.2025

NEW DATE: Helmholtz Reproducibility Workshop

Explore the essence of reproducible science and its transformative potential! Join this workshop on March 25, 2025.

Graphic image to promote the "Deep Learning in Inverse Problems Workshop", showing a graphical representation of magnetic waves moving through a section of the Mn5Ge3 crystal in bright colours on black background.
Image: F. dos Santos, CBPF | M. dos Santos Dias, STFC | N. Biniskos, FZJ & S. Lounis, PSI | info

Published on 08.08.2024

Deep Learning in Inverse Problems Workshop

Join our in-person workshop on September 23-24, 2024 at DESY to learn about novel developments on learning based methods for inverse problems. Secure your spot today! Registration is open until September 15.

Decorative image to promote the Open Office Hour of Helmholtz Imaging, showing bright multi-colored dots and shapes on black background.
Image: F. Qadri & B. Nickl, MDC | info

Published on 27.06.2024

Open Office Hour

Join our virtual open office hour on July 3 at 3-4 PM CEST to discuss your imaging-related challenge! No appointment needed. Just drop by!

Visual to promote the GPU-Hackathon, showing title and further information in grey fonts on a rainbow-colored background.
Image: HIDA | info

Published on 10.01.2024

Helmholtz GPU Hackathon

Apply as a team by 31 January 2024!

Decorative image showing dotted lines leading to a brightly lit center of a tunnel structure in bright orange and whitish colors.
Image: Joshua Sortino on Unsplash | info

Published on 21.08.2023

Leveraging open data from PaN facilities for machine learning

Join this workshop on 17-18 October 2023 to learn how to best exploit open data for machine learning! The call for abstract will be open until 8 September 2023.

Decorative image to promote the Incubator Summer Academy, showing title and further information on light green and blue background.
Image: HIDA | info

Published on 14.08.2023

Incubator Summer Academy II

Save the Dates for the Incubator Summer Academy 2023: 18-29 September! Registration is open until 25 August. Register today!

Decorative image to promote "TEACH 3", showing the title on a background divided diagonally into two parts, with dark blue lettering on a light gray background on the left and light gray lettering on a dark blue background on the right.
Image: HIDA | info

Published on 10.07.2023

TEACH 3: Explore, Exchange, Excel

Save the dates & register for the third TEACH conference on 07-08 December 2023!

Decorative image to promote the seminar series on image processing, showing title and further information decorated with colorful dots of different sizes forming a s-shaped line on black background.
Image: D. Kainmüller, MDC | info

Published on 21.04.2023

Six Main Tasks in Image Processing

Join this series of seminars from May to July to learn about the six key image processing tasks!