Archive for April, 2024

VIZBI 2024 Art & Biology runner-up

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024

VIZBI workshop participants also awarded a Art & Biology runner-up prize to Alex Ritter from Altos Labs (San Francisco, California) for his engaging artwork entitled ‘Visualizing Killer Immune Cells with Microscopes and Hot Sculpted Glass‘.

VIZBI 2024 Art & Biology runner-up

Monday, April 15th, 2024

VIZBI workshop participants awarded an Art & Biology runner-up prize to Harmony Wong from Rochester Institute of Technology (Rochester, New York) for her striking artwork, ‘Delivery of therapeutics through Blood-Labyrinth Barrier in the inner ear‘.

VIZBI 2024 Art & Biology award

Sunday, April 14th, 2024

Each year, VIZBI workshop participants cast their votes for the Art & Biology award, recognizing artwork that blends compelling visualization with original and engaging content. For 2024, the award was won by Leonora Martínez-Nuñez from UMass Chan Medical School (Worcester, Massachusetts) for ‘Musings on the Protein Alphabet’.

VIZBI 2024 Best Poster Award

Saturday, April 13th, 2024

Participants at the VIZBI 2024 workshop cast their votes for the Best Poster Award, which recognizes a compelling application of data visualization to a significant scientific application. This year’s award was won by Holly Peterson (San Luis Obispo, California) for her poster, ‘Illuminating Cryo-EM‘.

Scientific illustrator job at EMBL

Wednesday, April 10th, 2024

The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) is looking to hire a Scientific Illustrator to join their Creative Team. EMBL is one of the world’s premier life science research institutions, and has hosted the European-based VIZBI meetings since 2010. This could be a great opportunity for someone in the VIZBI community! Learn more or apply now. Applications close 21 April 2024.