Esther Ng wins Vizzies People’s Choice award
Graduate student Esther Ng collaborated on her poster with UIC biology faculty member Chris Whelan.
BVIS second-year student Esther Ng is the winner of a national competition hosted annually by the National Science Foundation and Popular Science magazine.
“Micropumping Mechanism of Hummingbirds’ Tongues” posterThe Vizzies Challenge celebrates the use of visual media to communicate scientific data and research by recognizing the best photographs, videos, illustrations, interactive apps, and posters and graphics produced by academic researchers or artists.
Ng’s poster, “Micropumping Mechanism of Hummingbirds’ Tongues,” was the People’s Choice award in the posters and graphics category. She was one of 10 individuals recognized this year.