ARCHER2 Image and Video Competition 2026 Results

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Thank you to everyone who submitted images and videos to this year’s competition. The outstanding range of entries once again made judging a most enjoyable experience with so many great demonstrations of the important work being done using ARCHER2.

Judging is done by an independent panel, and all entries are anonymised until after the results are declared.

We are pleased to announce the winners as follows:

Winning Early Career Researcher entry : Dr Fran Morris, University of Oxford, School of Geography and the Environment, with their video “High-resolution atmospheric dynamics over Southern Africa “.

Winning Video : Caleb J. Li, University of Cambridge, with their video “Large Eddy Simulation of Ignition and Flame Propagation in a Lean-Direct-Injection Hydrogen Combustor “.

Winning Image, and overall competition winner: Dr Abdallah Hasaballa, University of Oxford, Department of Computer Science, with their image “Blueprint of a Beat: The Heart’s Hidden Fibre Architecture “.

Congratulations!

View the gallery of all the submitted images and videos

Thanks to the entrants, judges and all involved in making the competition such a great success. We hope you will take a few moments to enjoy looking at the gallery.

As in previous years, we plan to produce a printed calendar featuring some of the images from the competition – you are most warmly invited to sign up to receive a copy, and these will be posted out in time for the new year.