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Hanami was featured in an article by Technical.ly for Women's History Month
Hanami was featured in an article by Technical.ly for Women's History Month

Cherry blossoms, warriors and a space park are some of our favorite virtual places to explore this March.

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2021 MARCH 4TH COMMUNICATING SCIENCE VISUALLY
2021 MARCH 4TH COMMUNICATING SCIENCE VISUALLY
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2020 AMI SALON Blood-Brain Barrier Structure with Drugs and Fluorescent Markers
2020 AMI SALON Blood-Brain Barrier Structure with Drugs and Fluorescent Markers
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2019 : Disease Models: The Science of Medical Art, VR Ethics - Fan Fusion Phoenix
2019 : Disease Models: The Science of Medical Art, VR Ethics - Fan Fusion Phoenix

2019 Fan Fusion -Disease Models: The Science of Medical Art. & The Ethics of VR

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UPCOMING TALK: SEP 22, 2018 PHOENIX, AZ MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION AND BEYOND
UPCOMING TALK: SEP 22, 2018 PHOENIX, AZ MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION AND BEYOND

Giving a presentation about medical illustration at the Burton Barr Central Library in Phoenix on Saturday Sep 22nd, 1:30 - 2:30…

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The Present and Future of Digital Design Techniques for Illustration Technology with Reference to Medical Illustration: 2D to VR
The Present and Future of Digital Design Techniques for Illustration Technology with Reference to Medical Illustration: 2D to VR

I'll be speaking about digital design techniques for illustration technology from 2D to VR for medical illustration on March 6 at The 8th Lux Pacifica in 2018 : Life and Lighting conference

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Published in the Journal of the American Dental Association on Ethical SEO
Published in the Journal of the American Dental Association on Ethical SEO

My understanding of SEO just happened to a be a perfect complement to Professor Swirksy's ethics background and a need for Dentists to better understand and navigate the complexities of representing themselves online.  Quite an interesting topic and relevant to any medical business in my opinion, but I am biased as co-author!

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2017 IBM VISUALIZING BIOLOGICAL INSIGHTS IN HEALTHCARE
2017 IBM VISUALIZING BIOLOGICAL INSIGHTS IN HEALTHCARE
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ASSESSING BIOMEDICAL ANIMATIONS THROUGH EYE-TRACKING: HIV EDUCATION FOR THE DEAF AND THE INFLUENCE OF EXPERTISE ON PERCEPTION
ASSESSING BIOMEDICAL ANIMATIONS THROUGH EYE-TRACKING: HIV EDUCATION FOR THE DEAF AND THE INFLUENCE OF EXPERTISE ON PERCEPTION

Presenting eye-tracking and biomedical animations

How can we assess and improve science communication for researcher audiences? 

I will present my research with my colleague Drew Fast on using eye-tracking to assess how researchers perceive and understand biomedical animations on the Lung Endothelial Surface Layer at the science communication conference SciVizNYC 2017 in NYC on December 1st. 

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8th International Lux Pacifica Lighting Conference in Japan - Logo is Live in March!
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Scientists and Doctors! Anything specific you’d like to learn about visual science communication? On March 4th, I’m giving a talk on science and medical illustration and how scientists can communicate their research findings. 2020 has mad
Was great working with Dr. Evgenii Belykh to #illustrate to scale his #neuroscience #research on how fluorescent probes get through the blood-brain barrier to label #brain #tumors! He's a talented artist as well as scientist and neurosurgeon. https:/
Very excited to see the neurosurgical video series I’ve edited of Dr. Michael Lawton’s @michael_t_lawton cases being published online as the COVIDEOS-19: Survival kit for Neurosurgical Quarantine. Link to the first one is in my bio. Al
Peter congratulations on the opening at @9thegallery!
Congratulations BNI residents and research fellows! What a beautiful and heartfelt evening! Best of luck on your next chapter and excited to see what else you’ll contribute to neurosurgery. Cover image is a Microetching of neural tractography
Didn’t get a photo next to it this time, but here it is up for Grand Rounds this morning @barrowneuro! It’s always cool to see the high res image this large. #doctor #3dsmax #biology #neuroscience #scienceillustration #scienceillustrato
My boss usually pulls me in on any molecular or immunology related projects so that’s how I got this really cool topic, Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy (CAR-T) for Grand Rounds this Friday June 14th. The Grand Rounds is “Precisio
Being back at Tufts for my 5 year reunion this past weekend I saw lots of old friends, but didn’t get to see faculty this time. Last year though I got to give my Marine Biology professor Jan Pechenik a poster I made in grad school which illust
World Hoop Championships @heardmuseum was awesome! Had fun watching and sketching. Gave away my best sketches to the dancers. This sketch is of an adorable young boy contestant. They were all so skilled and multitalented! I’m sure it was a hard
Decode the Distance by Matt Priebe at @themonorchid during First Friday in Phoenix. Love alternative photographic processes
Backlit by the poster for our medical illustration talk! I’m presenting with Liza at the Burton Barr Central Library on Saturday September 22nd, 1:30-2:30, if you’re interested! We’ll be explaining how we transform complex science i
Virtual Dissection Table of a Mummy in San Francisco by Anatomage and Stanford School of Medicine. Swipe for more info! @stanfordmedx @stanford.med at Legion of Honor Museum #dissection #virtualreality #exhibitdesign #uxui