Scientific Illustrations & Design
I believe art has the potential to enhance scientific understanding for both a general and research audience! Here are scientific illustrations I have made for use in my own research presentations.
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The human brain.
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The mouse brain.
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A lab mouse
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A microglia, the immune cell of the brain.
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My model of synaptic pruning during infection, which could ultimately lead to missing connections between circuits and dysregulated brain function.
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Flow cytometry, a technique to identify characteristics of cells.
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Different versions of microglia, the immune cells of the brain, demonstrating how these cells change shape.
Here are some slides from a seminar I gave in my department, as examples of how I have used the illustrations above.
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Poster presentation at the Society for Neuroscience conference, 2025.
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Poster presentation at the Keystone Neural-Immune Interactions Conference, 2025.
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Seminar presentation of my research, Neuroscience Graduate Program, 2024.