For professionals, researchers, and practitioners who generate new ideas and push to the forefront of their respective fields, innovation is key.
This year's BMC Speaker Series asks inspiring trailblazers–from cutting-edge robotics engineers to award-winning information designers–to share with us the secrets and lessons they learned on their journeys. Join us for an exciting lineup of unique career stories and successes, and discover some Tricks of the Trade.
Registration is required to attend these online seminars. Please see the details for each individual event below.
June 24, 2022 – 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET
Ilia Blinderman
Co-founder, The Pudding
From academia to data journalism: research in non-academic settings.
Registration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/2022-bmc-speaker-series-data-journalism-research-in-non-academic-settings-tickets-367235068977
February 25, 2022 – 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. ET
Jerry Gu, MScBMC 1T8
Scientific Creative Lead at BioRender
Cultivating competencies for the SciComm Job Market.
Missed the session? Watch the recorded session presentation here: https://vimeo.com/685292086/e6c8aceb04
March 18, 2022 – 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET
Federica Fragapane
Designing visual narratives: data visualization for and with people
Missed the session? Watch the recorded session presentation here: https://vimeo.com/689842804/682e4a76a4
March 25, 2022 - 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET
Patrick Lynch
Former Interactive Media Designer at Yale University
Digital field guides to an analog world
April 8, 2022 – 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET
Jessica Burgner-Kahrs
Founding Director, Continuum Robotics Laboratory, University of Toronto
Next generation surgical robots
Missed the session? Watch the recorded session presentation here: https://vimeo.com/697586319/071e82f5ee
April 22, 2022 – 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET
Wim van Egmond
Microphotographer, filmmaker and artist
Portraying microorganisms
Missed the session? Watch the recorded session presentation here:
https://vimeo.com/702910812/b0ba4cbf12
May 6, 2022 – 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET
Jeff Day
Assistant Professor, Department of Art as Applied to Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
VIDEO FOR ALL: Helping more learners benefit from your media
Missed the session? Watch the recorded session presentation here:
https://vimeo.com/707846203/7d9e1ca448
May 20, 2022 – 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET
Daisy Chung
Science Visual Communicator/Illustrator
Visualizing science for the public
Missed the session? Watch the recorded session presentation here:
https://vimeo.com/713916745/755f4b2f3c
June 3, 2022 – 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET
Jeremiah Dickey
Founding Animation Director at Ted-Ed
Missed the session? Watch the recorded session presentation here: https://vimeo.com/716950540/6838eafc67