2024 Stephen Gilbert Award winners

MScBMC Class of ‘24 graduate students Natalie Lucas (left) and Juno Xi Shemano (right) received this year’s Stephen Gilbert Award for Artistic Excellence.

On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the BMC program announced the winners of the Professor Stephen Gilbert Award for Artistic Excellence in Biomedical Visualization.

Natalie Lucas and Juno Shemano won for their collaborative work Head & Neck: Cranial Nerve V. Lucas created the linework and layout for the winning piece, and Shemano rendered the final image. Lucas and Shemano are both second-year students in the BMC program.

Head & Neck: Cranial Nerve V–Stephen Gilbert Award-winning piece created by Natalie Lucas and Juno Xi Shemano, both MScBMC Class of ‘24.

The Stephen Gilbert Award is made annually to a BMC graduate student who demonstrates artistic excellence in the representation of structure and function at the gross, micro or molecular level. Work submitted for consideration for the award must have been completed within a BMC course.

The award announcement was made at the BMC program’s 2024 Lunar New Year social.

Congratulations Natalie Lucas and Juno Shemano on your award of merit!

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Websites referenced

MScBMC Awards https://bmc.med.utoronto.ca/mscbmc-awards

Natalie Lucas’ portfolio https://www.natalielucasyoungblood.com

Juno Shemano’s portfolio https://www.junoshemano.com

2024 Lunar New Year social https://bmc.med.utoronto.ca/news-events/2024/2/6/2024-lny-social