The Research Department invites researchers from all disciplines to enter the photography competition by 21 September 2026
Whether in the laboratory, on a test bench or in the field – research produces unique images that are often only accessible to the researchers themselves. Show us your perspective! Submit a photo from your day-to-day research, your scientific work or your PhD.
Why take part?
The best images will be selected by a jury and awarded prizes. The winning images will also be published in the research magazine *Einblicke 2027* and presented at university events.
How to submit:
Send your digital image to einblicke[at]htwk-leipzig.de by 21 September 2026.
Entry criteria:
- The image must be suitable for printing (resolution of at least 300 dpi).
- Only one image may be submitted per person.
- A meaningful title and a brief description of the research perspective are required.
- The authors of the image must be named.
- Please submit the image and description as separate files.
Who can take part?
All researchers at HTWK Leipzig and FTZ Leipzig are eligible to take part – including Master’s students with an interest in research, PhD students, postdocs, research assistants and professors.
Need some inspiration?
Take a look at the winning images from previous years – they offer authentic insights into the diversity of research at HTWK Leipzig! You’re also welcome to borrow equipment from the Research Department. Katrin Haase and Dr Franziska Böhl will be happy to provide you with SLR cameras, lighting equipment, tripods and similar items. Please feel free to get in touch with us.
