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
Illustration showing the pelvic structures where endometriosis typically develops.
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.
Client: Whitehead
Series of illustrations to accompany an article on biodiversity
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, 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.
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
Client: JoVE
Anatomy of the ear canal.
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, Photoshop
Client: Thea Singer
Published: Stress Less: The New Science That Shows Women How to Rejuvenate the Body and the Mind
Media: Pencil, Photoshop, Watercolor
Lateral view of skull featuring the facial artery and nerve.
Media: Illustrator
Client: JoVE
Illustrating the numerous ways in which a yeast cell can reproduce:
Meiosis
Mating
Budding
Media: Illustrator
Client: JoVE
Media: Illustrator
This piece was created after witnessing a live cholecystectomy (surgical removal of the gall bladder). The goal was to illustrate the entire procedure in six steps.
Media: Illustrator
Posters for the Whitehead Forum weekly seminar series, sponsored by the Whitehead Postdoctoral Association.
