Volker
Steger
Steger
is a freelance visualizer of science and technology
based in Munich.
Clients are popular science magazines and a number of companies, universities and research organisations.
He, naively, still beleives that science is the best way
we have to understand the world. And he hopes that good science images can make it look just as cool as it is!
based in Munich.
Clients are popular science magazines and a number of companies, universities and research organisations.
He, naively, still beleives that science is the best way
we have to understand the world. And he hopes that good science images can make it look just as cool as it is!
Innovative Imaging
2011:
interactive, multimedia spherical panoramas in science journalism
2010:
Science in the First Person: Multimedia presentations for Princeton University
2006:
Nobel Drawings: Conceptual photography
project with Nobel laureates
2004:
First full-body MR scans of sports personalities
for Bild (a German tabloid) and Siemens
2001:
Project to print 3D microscopic data at MIT
2000 – 2001:
Knight Fellow for Science Journalism at MIT in Cambridge/Massachusetts
1999:
Action shots of insects eating each other with
a scanning electron microscope for Discover Managine (USA)
1998:
First 3D electron microscopic image on a
magazine cover in Europe.
Curriculum Vitae
1997:
Member of the Science Photo Library in London/UK
since 1995:
Freelance science photography
1988 - 89 :
Work with Manfred Kage, a leading photomicrographer
1987:
Photojournalistic work with Willy Pragher, a Bauhaus-trained photographer
2011:
interactive, multimedia spherical panoramas in science journalism
2010:
Science in the First Person: Multimedia presentations for Princeton University
2006:
Nobel Drawings: Conceptual photography
project with Nobel laureates
2004:
First full-body MR scans of sports personalities
for Bild (a German tabloid) and Siemens
2001:
Project to print 3D microscopic data at MIT
2000 – 2001:
Knight Fellow for Science Journalism at MIT in Cambridge/Massachusetts
1999:
Action shots of insects eating each other with
a scanning electron microscope for Discover Managine (USA)
1998:
First 3D electron microscopic image on a
magazine cover in Europe.
Curriculum Vitae
1997:
Member of the Science Photo Library in London/UK
since 1995:
Freelance science photography
1988 - 89 :
Work with Manfred Kage, a leading photomicrographer
1987:
Photojournalistic work with Willy Pragher, a Bauhaus-trained photographer
Education, Awards, Fellowships
2010:
Talk at Princetun University, USA on Science Photography in a new media environment
2009:
Coporate Photo of the Year (OBS award, Germany)
2007:
LEAD AWARD, still-life photograph of the year
2000:
Knight Fellow for science journalism at MIT
2000:
Visuell award of the German Press for science photography
1996:
Leica Award for science photography
1989-1992:
Biology studies at Tübingen University (BA)
2010:
Talk at Princetun University, USA on Science Photography in a new media environment
2009:
Coporate Photo of the Year (OBS award, Germany)
2007:
LEAD AWARD, still-life photograph of the year
2000:
Knight Fellow for science journalism at MIT
2000:
Visuell award of the German Press for science photography
1996:
Leica Award for science photography
1989-1992:
Biology studies at Tübingen University (BA)
Editorial Work
1992 – 95:
Photo editor of Germany's most popular science magazine, bild der wissenschaft.
1987:
Photo editing at Peter Arnold stock photo agancy in New York
1992 – 95:
Photo editor of Germany's most popular science magazine, bild der wissenschaft.
1987:
Photo editing at Peter Arnold stock photo agancy in New York
Curriculum Vitae
since 1995:
Freelance science photography
2000 – 2001:
Knight Fellow for Science Journalism at MIT in Cambridge/Massachusetts
1997:
Member of the Science Photo Library in London/UK
1988 – 89:
Work with Manfred Kage, a leading photomicrographer
1987:
Photojournalistic work with Willy Pragher, a Bauhaus-trained photographer
since 1995:
Freelance science photography
2000 – 2001:
Knight Fellow for Science Journalism at MIT in Cambridge/Massachusetts
1997:
Member of the Science Photo Library in London/UK
1988 – 89:
Work with Manfred Kage, a leading photomicrographer
1987:
Photojournalistic work with Willy Pragher, a Bauhaus-trained photographer
