Christine Young
Clinical Assistant Professor, Biomedical and Health Information Sciences
Office Phone
Office
1919 W. Taylor St., 244 AHSB
Mail Code
530
Office Hours
By appointment
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About
Christine Young is the founding and creative partner of Young & McKenna, Art for Science, Health and Medicine, a small medical visualization studio in Evanston, Illinois dedicated to developing visual content for medical animation and media. The studio specializes in research and visual strategy for commercialization of biopharmaceutical therapies and mechanism of disease for physician education. Her work lays the foundation for visual education through interactive and motion media experiences in a cellular and molecular environment.
Selected Publications
“Connective tissue arrangement in respiratory airways”, The Anatomical Record
Leadership in the Profession
The Association of Medical Illustrators, President 2012
The Association of Medical Illustrators, Editor, Medical Illustration Source Book
Accreditation Review Committee for the Medical Illustrator, Member
Notable Honors
2016 - Lifetime Achievement Award, The Association of Medical Illustrators
2012 - Muriel McLatchie Miller Fine Art Award, The Association of Medical Illustrators
2014 - Elected Artisan Member, International Guild of Miniature Artisans
1992 - 2018 - Board Certified Medical Illustrator, Board of Certification of Medical Illustrators (BCMI)
Education
MA, Department of Art as Applied to Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. M.A.
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
B.S. Natural Science, B.A. Fine Art, Muhlenberg College