BMC Students Take Home 13 Awards from 2019 AMI

BMC students won a total of 13 awards at the 2019 Association of Medical Illustrators Salon, including 2 Best of Show awards. We are so proud of the winners and all of our talented students!


Orville Parks Award (Student Best of Show Still Media) & Award of Excellence

Felix Son "Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease"

Infographic of the etiology and pathogenesis of chronic rheumatic heart disease

Student Best of Show New Media & Award of Excellence

Lisa Qiu “Novel HIV Vaccine Research and Development”


Awards of Excellence

Amy Cao “Biomimicry: Mimicking the Masters”

 
Infographic of biomimicry in surface, shape and structure.
 
 

Alexander Young “Lab Grown, Farm Fresh”

 
Gloved hand holding petri dish containing miniature cows on a farmland.
 
 

Chelsea Canlas, Natividad Chen, and Patricia Nguyen “Kinundrum”

 

Felix Son “Virocop”

 
Robotic virus shines its lights on a protein on a cell surface.
 
 

Lucas Lin “Deciphering Fossils with Ecomorphology”


Awards of Merit

Avesta Rastan “The Cancer Paradox”

Infographic of the relationship between p53 protein function and cancer rate.
 

Colleen Tang Poy “Unboxing the Bitterness: A Graphic Memoir”

Comic spread on the experiences of grief in the context of diasporic Chinese-Canadian individuals
 

Shirley Long “Using Light to Probe the Microscopic”

 
Prism light reveals a group of microbes.
 
 

Yue (Shawn) Liu “An Interactive Website on Interpreting Adenovirus Transcription Map"

Website interface showing adenovirus model and transcription map.