Slide images: (left) photograph of a research assistant at the University of Illinois, Chicago's Electronic Visualization Laboratory and computer science Ph.D. candidate, showing a visualization of a molecular chemistry dataset to fellow students in CAVE2, a large-scale virtual environment, where images are seamlessly displayed to immerse an observer in a cyber world of 3-D data. (right) photograph of a professor advising a student in the Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program in sensor science and engineering in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and the Laboratory for Surface Science and Technology (LASST) at the University of Maine

Image credits: (left to right) Photo by Lance Long; courtesy Electronic Visualization Laboratory, University of Illinois at Chicago; J. Vetelino and N. Emanetoglu, University of Maine