Congratulations to all the winners of the 2023 Show Us Your BRAINs! Photo & Video Contest. The 2024 BRAIN Calendar(pdf, 2440 KB) is now available in two versions for download.
Each year, we invite all those engaged with or interested in the BRAIN Initiative at various career stages to submit their most fantastic, most artistic, and eye-catching images or short videos to our contest.
Congratulations to all the winners of this year's contest. Winning entries are listed below. The winning entries will also be featured on the BRAIN Initiative Alliance website.
Video Winners
Explore the winning video entries from the 2023 contest below.
First Place - Simian Symphony: Ripple Assemblies During Rest by Kari Hoffman, Tyler Sloan, Saman Abbaspoor, Vanderbilt University
Photo Winners
Click each photo to expand the winning photo entries from the 2023 contest below.
First Place - Dark Commute at 4am

by Silas Busch, The University of Chicago
Past Winners
Check out the winning entries from past contests below.
2022 Winners
Video Winners
Photo Winners
2021 Winners
Download the 2022 BRAIN Initiative single page calendar(pdf, 5983 KB) featuring the top entries from the 2021 BRAIN Initiative Photo & Video Contest.
Video Winners
Photo Winners
2020 Winners
Download the 2021 BRAIN Initiative single page calendar(pdf, 2289 KB) featuring the top entries from the 2020 BRAIN Initiative Photo & Video Contest.
Video Winners
Photo Winners
2019 Winners
Video Winners
Photo Winners