Media: Illustrator

Client: Sanofi U.S.

Created while employed at Jespersen & Associates, this illustration highlights the major organs in the body affected in individuals with kidney disease. This illustration was one piece of a large animation we created for patient education.

Media: Photoshop

Client: Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO)

This illustration accompanied APGO's Endometriosis monograph to demonstrate the devastating effects of endometriosis. The disease is clinically defined as the presence of endometrial-like tissue found outside the uterus, resulting in chronic, inflammatory reaction. This leads to microscopic internal bleeding, development of painful endometriomas, inflammation, fibrotic scarring, and formation of adhesions. 

Media: Photoshop

Client: Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Illustration showing the pelvic structures where endometriosis typically develops.

Media: Illustrator, Photoshop

Client: New England Journal of Medicine

Published: December 31, 2009; Vol. 361; No. 27

This illustration shows the procoagulant state in patients with sepsis and the mode of action of recombinant human activated protein C (rhAPC).

Media: Illustrator, Photoshop

Client: New England Journal of Medicine

Published: April 22, 2010; Vol. 362; No. 16 

The purpose of these illustrations is to show advances in the development of vaccines against Neisseria meningitidis.

Figure 1 displays the structure of meningococcal outer membrane, showing variability of outer-membrane proteins and capsule used in vaccines and interaction with complement.

Figure 2 shows the application of reverse vaccinology in development of a vaccine for group B Neisseria meningitidis infection.

Figure 3 illustrates the interaction of factor H with factor H-binding protein.

Client: Whitehead

Series of illustrations to accompany an article on biodiversity

Media: Pencil, Photoshop, Watercolor

Lateral view of skull featuring the facial artery and nerve. 

Media: Illustrator

Posters for the Whitehead Forum weekly seminar series, sponsored by the Whitehead Postdoctoral Association. 

Media: Illustrator

Client: JoVE

Media: Illustrator

Media: JoVE

Anatomy of the ear canal. 

Media: Illustrator, Photoshop

Client: Thea Singer

Published: Stress Less: The New Science That Shows Women How to Rejuvenate the Body and the Mind

Media: Watercolor

Figure 1 shows an anterior view of the thyroid gland and surrounding structures such as the sternocleidomastoid muscle, trapezius muscle, clavicle, and sternum.

Figure 2 depicts a close up of the thyroid gland with the hyoid bone, superior thyroid artery, larynx, and trachea. 

Media: Illustrator

Client: JoVE

A series of lab equipment including a a microplate reader, a bunsen burner, and a triple beam balance.

Media: Illustrator

Personal project. Scientific illustration of a clown triggerfish to be used as a museum description card.

Media: Pencil, Photoshop

Client: Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO)

Illustration showing the placement of a transobturator sling relative to the adductor magnus and levator ani muscles. Created for APGO's educational series on urinary incontinence. 

Media: Illustrator

Client: JoVE

Illustrating the numerous ways in which a yeast cell can reproduce:

Meiosis
Mating
Budding

Media: Illustrator

Personal project. 

Media: InDesign

Personal project. Ever wonder which top selling gift from years 1960 to 2014 is best suited for you? Take a look at the Christmas Gift Time Machine to find out.

Media: Photoshop

Personal project. Depicting an advertisement for the allergy drug 'Merup.'