Education

Master of Arts in Medical and Biological Illustration 2005
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Thesis topic: Applications of Nanotechnology in the Detection and Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer: Thinking Small On the Web

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies: Scientific Illustration 2003
The University of Georgia, Athens, GA
University of Georgia Honors Program
Study Abroad in Cortona, Italy

Experience

Nucleus/Medical Legal Art (link), Kennesaw, GA, May 2007- present
Medical Illustrator

Executive Exhibits (link), Towson, MD, October 2005 - April 2007
Medical Illustrator, Graphic Artist, Litigation Technician

Work with lawyers and medical experts to create accurate and attractive case-specific illustrations and animations for use in court
Expand archive of stock illustrations
Create case-specific timelines and interactive trial presentations
Set up and trouble-shoot technology during trial

Leonard Illustration May 2005 - present
Freelance Illustration and Design

Work with medical professionals to create illustrations for use in journal articles, presentations, and on the web

The Creative Access (link), Baltimore, MD, 2004 - April 2007
Graphic Artist

Design logo, letterhead, and promotional materials for music outreach program
Update website on a monthly basis

The Maryland Science Center, Baltimore, MD, 2005
Medical Illustration Intern

Created a series of interactive images for the Maryland Science Center's Bodylink website and Immersive Cell exhibition

The University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 2003
Independent Study, Scientific Illustration

Created Flash animations describing the research of Dr. Moore and Dr. Tarleton of the Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases at the University of Georgia

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Honors

Vesalius Trust Research Grant recipient, 2005
National Merit Scholarship recipient, 1999-2003
University of Georgia Charter Scholarship recipient, 1999-2003
Georgia HOPE Scholarship recipient, 1999-2003
Dean’s List, University of Georgia, 1999-2003
Georgia Governor’s Honors Program, 1998

Exhibits

AMI Annual Salon, Los Angeles, CA, 2005
Certificate of Merit, Student Continuous Tone, AMI Annual Salon,
Cleveland, OH, 2004
2nd Place, Medical and Scientific Illustration Judged Exhibition,
Athens, GA, 2003
Medical and Scientific Illustration Judged Exhibition, Athens, GA, 2002
Cortona Study Abroad Program Student and Faculty Exhibition,
Athens, GA, 2002
Il Mostra: Cortona Student and Faculty show, Cortona, Italy, 2001

Skills

Mastery of a variety of traditional media, including carbon dust, graphite, pen & ink, watercolor, colored pencil, and photography

Mastery of digital illustration, web design, and office software; including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe After Effects, Corel Painter, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Electronic Rain Swift3D, Microsoft Office, and Adobe InDesign

Extensive knowledge of the sciences, with coursework in anatomy, histology, pathology, biology, chemistry, and entomology