Where: WEP HUB (University Library)
Credit: 1
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About this lecture
In this presentation, research publications services will introduce how to visualize from the viewer’s perspective. You will learn how to communicate your science more effectively through photographs and scientific illustrations.
Anastasia Khrenova, Heno Hwang, and Xavier Pita will present their photographs and scientific illustrations and will give a 20 minutes exhibition guided tour. The exhibition Visualizing the Human Machine Future will be displayed from Sunday, January 14 until Thursday, January 25 2018.
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Anastasia Khrenova
Anastasia Khrenova was born in Moscow, Russia. She earned a Master’s degree with distinction in Psychology from the Moscow State University and started her Ph.D. But then her passion and career shifted to design, illustration, and photography. Her work has been published in a wide spectrum of periodicals, from «Nature» to «Vogue».
With more than 10 years intensive experience as a photographer, Anastasia has created more than 1000 scientific photographs.
Heno Hwang
Heno Hwang is the Scientific Illustrator at KAUST. His fascination with methods of easily communicating complex research has led him to study visual communication for life science and medicine. This includes education and practice in Microbiology (BA. Kyungpook National University, 2005), Molecular medicine (MSc. Kyungpook National University, 2005), 3D Graphic Design (Animatus, 2010), Medical Art (MSc. Dundee, 2012), and Biomedical Illustration (Medicinal Bioconvergence Research Center). Heno has been producing scientific images and animations for scientists and societies which have been featured in research projects, journals, presentations, and television.
Xavier Pita
Xavier Pita is a Scientific Illustrator at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Xavier holds a Master degree in Scientific illustration (Universidade de Évora, 2013) and a degree in Civil Engineering (Instituto Superior Técnico, 2006). Xavier has worked on several published and personal projects ranging from biological illustration to illustration of industrial heritage. His work has been featured in international exhibits, including Focus on Nature XIII and Il-lustra Ciencia 2014. In 2013 and 2014, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation recognized Xavier’s work with the “Casa das Ciências” Scientific Illustration award.
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