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EDUCATION

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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Department of Art as Applied to Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Master of Arts in Medical and Biological Illustration, May 2019.

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University of Pennsylvania (Coordinated PAFA/Penn program)

BFA – Major: Fine Art | Minor: Biology, Philadelphia, PA, 2016.

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Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA)

Certificate – Major: Drawing | Minor: Painting, Philadelphia, PA, 2015.

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EXPERIENCE

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2019         Medical Illustrator & 3D Specialist, Stream Studios, Division of Otolaryngology,

RIVER Medical Illustration, Dept. of Radiology. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.

2016         Scientific Illustrator, University of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Biology, Phila., PA

2015         Archaeological Illustrator, University of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Art History, Phila., PA

2014         Network Science Visualization Intern, University of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Bioengineering, Phila., PA

2013         Digital Archive & Graphic Design Intern, Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of

Phila., PA​

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AWARDS / HONORS

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  • Graduate level 2017 – 2019

    • The William P. Didusch Scholarship

    • Elinor Widmont Bodian Scholarship in Medical Art

    • School of Medicine Tuition Grant
       

  • Undergraduate  2011 – 2016

    • Anne Bryan Memorial Scholarship & Venture Fund

    • Bobette Leidner Award

    • Melvin & Pearl Miller Merit Scholarship

    • 1st place Packard Prize for Animal Drawing

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PRESENTATIONS

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  • Panelist - Copyright and Rights Management at Universities and Institutions. Session #25: Business Concurrent B Betsy Weissbrod, Brittany Bennett, Eo Trueblood, Jeni Fairman, Wes Price

  • Organizer and moderator - Creating and evaluating medical simulators with radiology data, 3D Printing, & silicone-molding. Sept 29 2022. Research Club session. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Presentations from Christian Hanson (Mayo Clinic) and Julia Lerner (Brown University). Audience: research associates, and principle investigators in the Radiology Department at CHOP. 1 hr. 

  • Panelist - Pafa Alumi Panel. April 27 2022. Virtual, audience: Undergraduate and graduate level students and prospective students. 

  • Presenter - RACH Faculty Meeting. CHOP Department of Radiology. March 21 2022. Virtual, audience: Attending physicians in the Radiology Department. 10 min. 

  • Presenter - Illustrating cellular / molecular topics for patients & families. Penn Medicine Visual Communication in Medicine course.  March 22 2021. Virtual. Audience: Medical students. 25 min.

  • Presenter - Design Considerations for 3D Printing. Drexel University. 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing at the Point-of-Care. March 4 2021. Virtual. Audience: Graduate students and industry professionals. 45 min.

  • Presenter - Medical Illustration for Research Groups. Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome research meeting. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Penn Medicine. Nov 27 2021. Virtual. Audience: research associates, and principle investigators of Penn Medical Imaging Processing Group. 15 min.

  • Presenter - Design Considerations for Schematics & Data Presentation. CHOP Radiology Dept. Grant Proposal Seminar session 3. Nov 27 2021. Virtual. Audience: fellows, research associates, and principle investigators. 20 min. 

  • Presenter - Visiting Artist Lecture. University of Delaware. Nov. 3 2020. Virtual, Audience: Forty undergraduate students in the Nature & History course. 1 hr. 

  • Presenter – Roads Less Traveled lecture series. Villanova University. March 20 2020. In-person, Audience: 30 undergraduate students in the Medical Careers course. 1 hr. 

  • Host - Blue Zones CRE&TE Series: Animal Drawing Lessons. Bi-weekly. Apr.- Jul.15 2020 –  Present. Virtual

  • Presenter - Visiting Artist Lecture. University of Delaware. Oct. 6 2020. Virtual, Audience: Forty undergraduate students in the Nature & History course. 1 hr.

  • Presenter - RACH Faculty Meeting. CHOP Department of Radiology. Nov. 23 2020. Virtual, audience: Attending physicians in the Radiology Department. 10 min.

  • Co-presenter - Walk in my Shoes Blue Zone Career Elementary School Exploration Hour for the Children of our Radiology Family. CHOP Department of Radiology. Aug. 18 2020. Virtual, Audience: Twenty-five children, grades K-3, 3-6, and 7- 8 and high school. 10 min.

  • Co-presenter - Visiting Artist Lecture. University of Central Missouri. Sept. 10 2020. Virtual, Audience: Forty first-year undergraduate art & design students. 5 min.

  • Co-presenter - University of Pennsylvania Upward Bound Program. CHOP Department of Radiology. July 17 2020. Virtual, Audience: Forty West Philadelphia Community high school students (Overbrook, Parkway – West, Sayre, West Philadelpha) 10 min.

  • Keynote speaker - Girls Tech Day. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Audience: Forty girls age 11-14. 30 min. 

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