May 9Benefits of working with DTCProtect yourself You are protected under our errors and omissions insurance when you work on DTC projects. When providing any...
Mar 22How toHow to become a scientific illustrator at Designs that CellWe get a lot of questions about how one turns a passion for art and science into a job! So we've decided to speak to a few of the most...
Oct 18, 2021In the newsMichie (senior illustrator) makes SciCards inspired by PokémonInspired by the Pokémon collectible trading cards of their childhood, University of Toronto biomedical communications students Shehryar...
Aug 16, 2021AdvocacyDTC illustrators participate in BLM Cards for HumanityA project several DTC members (Patrick, Naomi and Molly) participated in is raising funds for Black & Indigenous civil rights...
Jul 16, 2021In the newsDTC founder, Sarah, named a Vanier ScholarOvarian cancer is known as the silent killer because people with ovaries often can have the disease for a long time before it is...
Jun 28, 2021In the newsNatasha (senior communicator) featured in Lifeology’s Pride Month 2021Happy Pride Day and Pride Month! We are grateful that we get to work with such a diverse and wonderful group of artists, scientists, and...
May 16, 2021In the newsDTC illustrators featured in Science Odyssey 2021 at FreshRootsNatasha: " I always enjoy being a part of that [the publications] story, because often they’re communicating some really cool research."...
May 13, 2021InterviewPapa PhD S2: Balancing Research, Art, and EntrepreneurshipThis week on the show, I’m talking with Sarah Nersesian, a PhD researcher who pursues many passions and interests in life, while...
May 8, 2021In the newsMolly (senior illustrator) blogs for Dalhousie's FOCUS: “Art in the Sciences”Visual art has a long history in research and teaching of science and medicine. Artistic renditions are key in the study of anatomy and,...
Feb 22, 2021In the newsBlog Post for the NCCEH: “Creative knowledge translation using infographics”Environmental health professionals work to protect and to improve public health by identifying, assessing, tracking, preventing and...
Feb 10, 2021In the news“LGBTQ2 Communities and SFU Students Come Together to Improve Access to Mental Health Services”MindMapBC is a mental health service finder which helps people locate appropriate and accessible mental health services. Launched in late...
Jan 15, 2021In the newsNatasha (senior communicator) places third in 2020 World Evaluation Case CompetitionAs winners of the 2020 CES Student Evaluation Case Competition, the team from Simon Fraser University was invited to represent Canada in...
Nov 2, 2020In the newsKristen (senior illustrator) wins 2020 BioArt CompetitionThis video depicts an e. coli bacteria using its flagella to propel through its environment. It is based off observations made while...
Oct 30, 2018In the news“Designing a Fulfilling Life”It all began when Sarah chose science over art school. She earned an undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences and a master’s degree in...
Jul 5, 2018In the news“Funding, advice boost student companies”Sarah Nersesian, who's leaving for medical school at Dalhousie University in the fall, also saw a business opportunity in education. Her...