Physical research needs people who can make electrons, quanta, protons or coffee flow in a meaningful way. Science photography needs photographers with curiosity for everything that shines, hisses or bubbles and who are, at the same time, sympathetic towards the makers of their shiny machines.

Experimental set-up at the 3rd Physics Institute of the University of Stuttgart.

Artificial diamond at the 3rd Physical Institute of the University of Stuttgart.

Experimental set-up at the 3rd Physics Institute of the University of Stuttgart.

Laboratory for the production of semiconductor electronics.

Two employees in the corridor of their institute of a university.

An employee of a physical institute at a university in the coffee kitchen.

Experimental set-up at the 3rd Physics Institute of the University of Stuttgart.

Portrait of a scientist.

Detail view in a laser laboratory.

Portrait of a researcher in a laser laboratory.

Green laser beam on a sample.

Experimental set-up at the 3rd Physics Institute of the University of Stuttgart.

Macro photo of a test material

Experimental set-up at the 3rd Physics Institute of the University of Stuttgart.

Red colored scientific image.

itut manager and physicist Jörg Wrachtrup.