Overall winner for the 2012 Wellcome Image Awards. A photograph of the surface of a human brain belonging to an epileptic patient by Robert Ludlow, UCL Institute of Neurology, London.
Credit: Robert Ludlow, UCL Institute of Neurology, London

2012 Wellcome Image Awards

Browse the winning images from the 2012 Wellcome Image Awards.

Other winning images:

  • Xenopus laevis oocytes by Vincent Pasque, University of Cambridge
  • Chicken embryo vascular system by Vincent Pasque, University of Cambridge

Judges panel 

  • James Cutmore
  • Catherine Draycott
  • Alex Fiorentino
  • Eric Hilaire
  • Robin Lovell-Badge
  • Alice Roberts
  • Adam Rutherford
  • Fergus Walsh

MIT collaboration 

From 2011 to 2017, Wellcome partnered with the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Each organisation contributed an image to the other’s awards and provided a judge for the other’s panel.