Clarity in action
Scientific Illustrations
Recent projects have included a series of scientific illustrations for grants and research communication, designed to explain complex processes with clarity, accuracy, and visual impact. Each illustration is developed to make demanding scientific content more accessible without compromising precision.
Conceptual scientific illustration for biotech innovation
A visual narrative illustrating how environmental factors and AI-driven strategies intersect in plant biotechnology and protein reprogramming.
Context
Scientific communication / grant support to explain a complex, multi-layered concept combining environmental exposure, biological systems, and AI-guided intervention.
Challenge
Represent both visible (plant, environment) and invisible processes (molecular changes, AI workflows, protein engineering) in a single, coherent visual.
Approach
Combined realistic imagery with schematic overlays, using spatial composition to separate layers (air, plant, soil, molecular level) and minimal iconography to guide interpretation without overwhelming the visual.
Outcome
A high-impact illustration that communicates a complex scientific concept in an intuitive and engaging way, bridging scientific accuracy and visual storytelling.
The final figure integrated in the proposal
Details of the hybrid illustration
Publication-ready scientific diagram
Designed for a peer-reviewed article, this illustration translates a multi-step computational and experimental workflow into a clear, structured visual.
Context
Scientific publication (Nature Methods) requiring precise and readable visual support for a complex multi-omics methodology.
Challenge
Condense a dense, multi-step process — combining computational analysis and experimental validation — into a format that remains clear, hierarchical, and publication-ready.
Approach
Structured the workflow into distinct sections, using consistent visual language, simplified diagrams, custom graphics and controlled color coding to guide the reader through each step without cognitive overload.
Outcome
A clean, intuitive figure that enhances understanding of the methodology while meeting the standards of scientific publishing.
The final figure integrated in the publication
Details of the custom graphics for the Computational steps
Large-scale environmental system illustration
A comprehensive visual map showing how contaminants move across environmental systems, from land to water and through multiple infrastructures.
Context
Scientific project / environmental study requiring a clear overview of pollutant sources, pathways, and interactions across different sites and water systems.
Challenge
Represent a complex, multi-site system — including geography, infrastructure, and multiple contaminant types — in a way that remains readable and logically structured.
Approach
Used an isometric perspective to organize the landscape, combined with a consistent visual code (colors, symbols, labels) to track different contaminants and flows across the system.
Outcome
A clear, navigable overview that allows viewers to quickly understand relationships between sites, pathways, and contamination sources within a complex environment.
The final figure ready for the proposal application
