Position:
Principal and Creative Director at BlumDesignWerks
Work:
BlumDesignWerks
- Baltimore, MD since Jun 1999
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Principal and Creative Director
JHU-SOM Art as Applied to Medicine
- Baltimore, MD May 2000 - Mar 2013
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Instructor
Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications at NIH
- Bethesda, MD Jun 2000 - Feb 2002
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Medical Illustrator/Animator
HT Medical Systems (now Immersion Medical)
- Gaithersburg, MD May 1999 - Aug 1999
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Medical Illustrator Intern
Engineering Animation, Inc.
- Ames, IA Mar 1997 - Jul 1998
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Scientific Illustrator
Education:
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2003 - 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biological Chemistry
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1998 - 2000
Master of Arts (MA), Medical and Biological Illustration
Iowa State University 1996 - 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biological/Pre-Medical Illustration
St. John's University 1991 - 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Studio Art: Ceramics
Skills:
Science, 3D visualization, 3D Studio Max, 3D graphics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Educational Technology, Education, Illustration, Digital Illustration, Technical Illustration, Animation, Computer Animation, Interaction Design, Clinical Research, Research, Medical Illustration, Scientific Visualization, Scientific Illustration, Molecular Visualization, Creative Writing, Grant Writing, Anatomy, Mac
Interests:
Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Hiking, Trail Running, Canoeing, Mechanics, Bicycle Frame Building
Honor & Awards:
Centennial Salon, JHU-SOM, Baltimore, MD 2011
Graduate Student Art Exhibition, JHU-SOM, Baltimore, MD 2000
Alan W. Cole Research Scholar, The Vesalius Trust, Atlanta, GA 2000
Annette Burgess Award for Excellence in Ophthalmologic Illustration, JHU-SOM, Baltimore, MD 2000
William P. Didusch Scholarship, JHU-SOM, Baltimore, MD 1999 – 2000
Certicate of Merit, Association of Medical Illustrators National Meeting, Atlanta, GA 1999