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SciArt profiles

SciArt profiles

A series in which we profile scientists who do art (and occasionally artists who dabble in science).

Recent posts

Crocheted embryo models — featured artwork from the Node-BSDB virtual art exhibition

Posted by , on 4 December 2023

In the recent BSDB-the Node virtual art exhibition, Tahani Baakdhah’s crocheted embryo models were selected as the Judges’ Choice runner-up in the ‘Science-inspired art’ category. We briefly caught up with …
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SciArt profile: Ana Beiriger

Posted by , on 18 October 2023

In this SciArt profile, we caught up with Ana Beiriger, a medical illustrator and developmental biologist, who was the illustrator of the poster for the 2023 SDB Annual Meeting.

SciArt profile: Sonhita Chakraborty

Posted by , on 4 September 2023

In this latest SciArt profile, we talked to Sonhita Chakraborty about her background in plant biology, how science and art blend into each other, and her first solo art exhibition.

SciArt profile: Deepti Trivedi

Posted by , on 2 August 2023

Deepti Trivedi has a background in neurogenetics in flies and mice, and does drawings inspired by Drosophila research.

SciArt profile: Kimberley Snowden

Posted by , on 6 July 2023

In this SciArt profile, we spoke with Kimberley Snowden, who has a background in plant molecular and developmental biology and makes science-inspired polymer clay artwork.

SciArt profile: Frank Macabenta

Posted by , on 19 June 2023

Our latest SciArt profile features Frank Macabenta, a developmental biologist who freelances as a scientific illustrator.

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Know a talented SciArtist? We’re always on the look out for new people to profile (and welcome self-nominations)

Related content

Check out our SciArt tag for a variety of posts on the intersection of art and science from the archive.

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Updated on 25 July 2023