@mpk_draws

PhD Student and Science Illustrator - Larkin Lab at BU 🧬🦎 🇧🇷🌈

Joined March 2019
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Got to team up with @sci_story to talk about how to best communicate the science of COVID vaccines to a broad audience. Article out in @SciCommPLOS! scicomm.plos.org/2021/07/31/… #vaccination #VACCINE #scicomm #SciArt #Covid_19

Can Science Be Simple? Distilling Complexity into Engaging Images - PLOS SciComm

The COVID-19 pandemic sparked an explosion of research, breakthroughs, and collaboration within the scientific community. However, now that the clinical trials have…

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Matthew Kan, MD, PhD@matthewjkan17 Jun 2024
Thanks @igisci for featuring my path to becoming a physician-scientist @UCSFChildrens and our work on making CRISPR therapies for patients with rare immune diseases! @UCSF @PSDP_AMSPDC @BuckScholars
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anyone have suggestions for a good book on infectious diseases to recommend to high school students? 📚🦠
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Got to draw the coolest people
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Aviv Spinner@AvivSpinner19 Sep 2022
NonBinary: not man, not woman, but a secret third thing
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Aviv Spinner@AvivSpinner3 Aug 2022
You asked, we listened! Together with @pillar_vc, I compiled a list of the most helpful and easy to use open-source tools for folks in comp bio. pillar.vc/playlist/article/o…

Open Source Tools for Computational Biology - Founder Playlist

The movement towards open source tools and knowledge for building biotech is important for the next wave of biotech innovation. We rounded up free open source software that founders, computational...

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RNAs at Work for RNA day 📨🎧🤠
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Emily Hager@emilyrhager22 Jul 2022
So thrilled to have this project out, after lots of work with a fantastic team! And I am in love with this beautiful illustration of the forest/prairie ecotype inversion, many thanks to the talented @HuWantsToKnow!
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Teaching a new DeCal on #ScienceCommunication & Education via @berkeleyIB next Fall. Please share with (undergrad & grad) students - INTEGBI98 #24102. I am still looking for some guest speakers too!
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Ksenia Krasileva@kseniakrasileva14 Jul 2022
Thank you @igisci putting this profile together. I love the cartoon - it is all true down to the t-shirt. innovativegenomics.org/news/…
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Happy Pride Month! 🌈🦂🌈 Left to right: Ben Barres, @lab_shenanigans, @Fausto_Sterling, @ArachnologyNerd . For @igisci #pride #pridemonth #LGBT #Pride2022
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I finally found some time to put together a full key for the E. coli picture I did last year. There's a pdf @buildmodels with all the information (look for the link about half-way down the page): pdb101.rcsb.org/sci-art/good…
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Doris Loh
@DorissLoh8 Dec 2021
New peer-reviewed study finds mutations in nucleocapsid (N protein) are responsible for Delta’s increased infectivity, producing >50-fold virus. Vaccines target spike protein. Do you think the virus mutated N proteins as dynamic survival adaptations? [1/3] pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3473…
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The merrycondria? not taking feedback at this time @BioRender #BioGingerbread
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#BioRenderVISUALIZE2021 @BioRender took some artistic liberties
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✨Troubleshooting✨ Dr. @navneetkmatharu's animal facility adventures! innovativegenomics.org/news/… #tomandjerry #butmakeitlab #sciart #sciencecomics #scicomm
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When you’re just trying to bring home some chikungunya for research ✈️ Meet the incredibly cool Dr. Josefina Coloma innovativegenomics.org/news/… #research #sciencecomics #sciart #scicomm
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Professor @pcronald and her adventures in the Sierra Nevada Mountains 🏔️ innovativegenomics.org/news/… #sciart #scicomm
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Scientist origin story for Prof Niren Murthy. Plus learn how to break the ice (bucket) when joining a new lab! innovativegenomics.org/news/… #icebreaker #scicomm #lablife #science #buckets
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Replying to @mpk_draws @sci_story @SciCommPLOS
We discuss the process of creating an illustration for the science behind mRNA vaccines with a focus on accessibility, color and tone 🎨
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