Curriculum Vitae

Travis Vermilye

Associate Professor
University of Colorado Denver
College of Arts & Media
Visual Arts

Education

2002 M.F.A. Medical & Biological Illustration, University of Michigan

2000 B.S. Biological Illustration, Southwest Missouri State University

Professional Experience

2016-present Associate Professor, Digital Design and Illustration, Visual Arts, College of Arts & Media, University of Colorado Denver

2009-2016 Assistant Professor, Digital Design Area, Visual Arts, College of Arts & Media, University of Colorado Denver

2006-2018 President/Owner, Anatomia Creations, Denver, Colorado – Digital sales of virtual 3D models of the human body created from medical image data

2004-2018 President/Owner, Travis Vermilye – Medical & Biological Illustration, Denver, Colorado – Professional medical illustration and animation services

2002-2006 BioMedical Visualization Specialist, Medical Modeling LLC, Golden, Colorado

Recognitions, Honors and Awards

2022 Joined Denver Digerati Board of Directors 

2021 Accepted as a Full Member of Edge Contemporary Art Gallery, Lakewood, Colorado

2012 Award of Merit in Animation for Broadcast and Film, Tuberculosis Invasion, Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Salon, Toronto, Canada, International

2008 Honorable Mention, Non-Interactive Media, Window Into Life, 2008 National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge, International

2006 First Place, Interactive Media, Cerebral Vasculature of Conjoined Twins , 2006 National Science Foundation Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge, International

2003 First Place to Medical Modeling LLC, Materialise™ Innovation award in Stereolithography, Stereolithography model of craniopagus conjoined twins, International

Juried Film Exhibitions

2023 Awadagin Pratt: Black In America, Short Documentary, Role-3D Animator (opening titles)

American Golden Picture International Film Festival – Gold Award Winner
Alameda International Film Festival – Official Selection
Global Film Festival Awards – Gold Award Winner
A Independent Women Film Awards – Official Selection
International World Film Awards – Official Selection
Hollywood International Diversity Film Festival – Official Selection
Chennai International Documentary and Short Film Festival – Official Selection
Sedona International Film Festival – Official Selection

2023

Where’s Your Barbie?, Breckenridge Film Festival – Official Selection, CO, USA – International
Where’s Your Barbie?, Side Walk Film Festival – Official Selection, AL, USA – International
Where’s Your Barbie?, Shortway International Film Festival – Official Selection, Sãu Paulo, Brazil – International
Love in Blue, Cannes World Film Festival – Official Selection & Nominee, Cannes, France – International
Love in Blue, Shortway International Film Festival – Official Selection, Sãu Paulo, Brazil – International
Love in Blue, Red Movie Awards – Finalist, Reims, France – International

2022

Where’s Your Barbie?, Supernova Digital Animation Festival – Featured Artist, CO, USA – International
Love in Blue, Supernova Digital Animation Festival – Official Selection, CO, USA – International
Love in Blue, One-Reeler Short Film Competition – Gold Award Winner, CA, USA – International
Spore, Flickfair Film Festival – Official Selection, Online – International
Spore, Spotlight Short Film Awards – Gold Award Winner, GA, USA – International
Love in Blue, Side Stories RiNO – Competitive Commission, CO, USA – Regional

2021

Red Sea | Green Sea | Blue Sea, Supernova Digital Animation Festival – Official Selection, CO, USA – International
Spore, Supernova Digital Animation Festival – Director’s Choice Designation, CO, USA – International
Spore, Best Short Fest – Official Selection, Ontario, Canada – International

2015

Addictus, Spotlight Film Awards – Silver Award, Atlanta, GA, USA – International
Additctus, Lancaster International Short Film Festival 2015 – Official Selection, PA, USA – International
Addictus, Urban MediaMakers Film Festival 2015 – Official Selection, Norcross, GA – National
Addictus, Best Shorts Competition Fall 2015 – Award of Recognition, LaJolla, CA – International

2014

Smoke, Urban MediaMakers Film Festival 2014 – Official Selection, Norcross, GA – National
Smoke, Best Shorts Competition Fall 2014 – Award of Merit, LaJolla, CA – International

Juried Group Art Exhibitions

2022

New Sea Blue Sea, VERSE Immersive: Denver Pavilions, Denver, CO – International
Seafoam Green and the Plastic Reef, VERSE Immersive: Denver Pavilions, Denver, CO – International
Pond Dreams, True Blue: Art-Fluent.com, Online – International

2021

Coronavirus 002, Viral Influence: Art in the Time of Coronavirus, Arvada Center, Arvada, CO – Regional
Candyfloss, Of the Earth: Art-Fluent.com, Online – Internationa
Aquaflow, On Edge: Edge Contemporary Art Gallery, Lakewood, CO – Regional
Breakfast for Everyone, On Edge: Edge Contemporary Art Gallery, Lakewood, CO – Regional
Breakfast for Everyone, Call of The Wild: San Fernando Valley Arts and Cultural Center, Online – National
Isle of Skye, Elevate: Webster Arts, Online – National

2020

Coronavirus 001, Art In The Time Of Corona™, Dab Art, Online Exhibit – International
Aquafauna, Reservoir: Intersect Arts Center, St. Louis, MO – International
Coral Beach, Reservoir: Intersect Arts Center, St. Louis, MO – International

2015

Nervous, Digital Dimensions: Liza Knolls Gallery, Denver, CO
Heart Shaped Box, Digital Dimensions: Liza Knolls Gallery, Denver, CO
Cataract Surgery, BioCommunications Association Salon, Santa Fe, NM
Smoke, BioCommunications Association Salon, Santa Fe, NM

2012

Tuberculosis Invasion, BioCommunications Association Salon, Bar Harbor, ME

2011

Waiting Series, TEDMED 2011 Medical Illustration Exhibition, Hotel Del Coronado, San Diego, CA

2009

Portrait of a Visible Male, CU Denver Health Sciences Library Art Show, Aurora, CO

Solo Exhibitions

2022

BOUND, EDGE Contemporary Art Gallery, Lakewood, CO 
October Invited Artist, Jefferson County Public Library, Edgewater, CO

2021

Sporangia, EDGE Contemporary Art Gallery, Lakewood, CO

2013

hyperstasis, Fulginiti Pavilion Gallery: Center for Bioethics and Humanities, University of Colorado Anchutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO 

Invited Group Art Exhibition

2023

Art + Science, BOUND  (four images from the series), Arvada Center, Arvada, CO, Regional

2022

ETH Denver 2022 Maker Space, BOUND Meditation Room,Denver, CO – International

Invited Exhibit Curation

2015

The Cutting Edge: Contemporary Surgical Illustration, Fulginiti Pavilion Gallery, Center for Bioethics and Humanities, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO

Non-Juried Group Art Exhibitions

2021

L’Edge Member’s Show: Edge Contemporary Art Gallery, Lemon Pops, Lakewood, CO – Local
L’Edge Member’s Show: Edge Contemporary Art Gallery, Amor Azul, Lakewood, CO – Local
L’Edge Member’s Show: Edge Contemporary Art Gallery, Red Huddle, Lakewood, CO – Local

2020

I Cannot Heave My Heart Into My Mouth (CU Denver Faculty Exhibition), Voronoi Abstraction, Denver, CO
I Cannot Heave My Heart Into My Mouth (CU Denver Faculty Exhibition), Isle of Skye, Denver, CO
I Cannot Heave My Heart Into My Mouth (CU Denver Faculty Exhibition), Orange Creamsicle, Denver, CO

2017

Next Stage Gallery, Experience La Bohéme, Denver, CO

2015

Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Salon, Cataract Surgery: Understanding Your Options, Cleveland, OH
Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Salon, What is an ICD?, Cleveland, OH

2014

Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Salon, Nine Series: Heart Disease, Rochester, MN
Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Salon, Nine Series: Obesity, Rochester, MN

2013

Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Salon, Waiting Series: Hepatic Labyrinth, Salt Lake City, UT
Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Salon, Waiting Series: Renal Labyrinth, Salt Lake City, UT

2012

Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Salon, Tuberculosis Invasion,Toronto, Canada

2009

Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Salon, VASER® Ultrasound Assisted Liposelection, Richmond, VA

Peer Reviewed Publications

2021

Wallace BC, Jones J, Masoudi FA, Nowels CT, Varosy P, Thomson R, Elwyn G, Brega AG, Vermilye T, Knoepke CE, Sandhu A, Allen LA, Matlock DD. Development and piloting of four decision aids for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in different media formats. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2021 Nov; 44(11):1842-1852.. 

Illustrations in Peer Reviewed Books and Book Chapters

2015

Schafer, M. (2015). Ultrasonic Surgical Devices and Procedures.` In Rez, Juan A. (Ed.) Power Ultrasonics Applications of High-intensity Ultrasound, (pp. 633-660). Waltham, MA. Elsevier Press, Woodhead Publishing. – Illustrated Figure 21.5

2014

Millard, J. (2014). Body Scultpting in the Normal- Weight Patient Using Both Lipoaspiration and Simultaneous Augmentation with Fat Grafts: Four Dimensional High-Definition Liposculpture. In Herman, Charles K. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Aesthetic Rejuvenation through Volume Enhancement, (pp. 394-409). New York, NY. Thieme. – Illustrated 19 color figures.

2011

Mendieta, C. G. (2011). Aesthetic Liposculpting and Fat Grafting. In The Art of Gluteal Sculpting, (pp. 160-161). St. Louis, MO: Quality Medical Publishers. – 2 illustrated color figures (credited to Sound Surgical Technologies.)

2009

Malamed, C. (2009). Visual Language for Designers: Principles for Creating Graphics That People Understand. (p. 190). Beverly, MA. Rockport Publishers. – Post Liposculpture Skin Retraction
Malamed, C. (2009). Visual Language for Designers: Principles for Creating Graphics That People Understand. (p. 222). Beverly, MA. Rockport Publishers. – Memory Loss

Reviews and Interviews

2023

“Meet Travis Vermilye”, CanvasRebel (Online), February ,2023

2022

“Side Stories: Love Stories Brings Film, Local Artists and Love to RiNo”, Alexander Elmore, Westword Magazine, February ,2022
“Virtual Studio Tour: Travis Vermilye”, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (Online), February ,2022
“Conversations with Travis Vermilye”, Voyage Denver (Online), January ,2022

2021

“Local Experts Weigh In on How NFTs Are Changing the Worlds of Art, Ownership and Digital Identity”, Zascha Fox, 303 Magazine, November ,2021

2019

“How Immersive Technology Can BringNew Audiences Into Opera”, Sol Rogers, Forbes Magazine, November ,2019

2017

“New VR Exhibit Gives a Fresh Look at Opera Colorado’s La Bohème, Addie Glickstein, Westword,     December ,2017 

2015

“The Cutting Edge” Offers Arresting Body of Works, Tyler Smith, UC Health Insider, Vol. 8 Iss. 14. February ,2015 

2014

A Denver art exhibit meant to get under your skin, Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post Fine Arts Critic, Entertainment, December 19, 2014

2013

xhibition Reveals the Art of Science and the Science of Art, Tyler Smith, UC Health Insider, Vol. 7. Iss. 4.  July, 2013

Self Published eBooks

2014

Davidson, R. (2014). Cataract Surgery: Understanding Your Options. Denver, CO. Queensboro Publishing LLC.  – illustration and design of book.

Refereed Presentations

2015

Real-Time Online Collaboration for the Biomedical Artist, Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Conference, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, July, International

2014

Hyperstasis – Public Health Visualization, Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Conference, Mayo Clinic, Rochester Minnesota, July, International
Workshop: High-Quality 3D Models from Medical Image Data – Osirix to ZBrush® and Beyond, Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Conference, Mayo Clinic, Rochester Minnesota, July, International
Visual Health Communication, Guild of Scientific Illustrators Annual Conference, Boulder, CO, June, International

Comics with a Heart, Graphic Medicine Annual Conference, Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, MD, June, National

2013

3D Biomedical Animation in Cinema 4D – Techniques Showcase Presentation, Association of Medical Illustrators Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, July, International

2011

Illustrating the image of Health, Virtual presentation, International Conference on the Image, San Sebastian Spain, September, International 

2010

Medical Visualization of Conjoined Twins, Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Conference, Portland, OR, International

External Grants

2012

Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) for “Development of Three Patient Decision Aids for Implanted Defibrillators”, PI: Dan Matlock, MD, Total grant funding $235,492 over a period of two years. Co-Investigator for $19,439 over a period of two years.  Funded.

2011

Collaborative Visualization Laboratory (VisLAb) Appropriations Project, Fiscal Year 2011, Office of Government Relations, University of Colorado. Requested $800,000.  Not funded.

University Grants

2021

CAM Seed Grant, $1000, Large Format Printer Ink Conversion System.

2020

CAM Seed Grant, $1000, eGPU Components, for faster rendering and digital 3D image production. 
CIBER Grant, $1000, Curricular and Program Planning for a Semester Abroad Program in SE Asia to Study the Creative Industries

2019

CAM Faculty Development Grant, $947. Inkjet Printer Cartridges and Ink Refills, for printing and exhibition of fine art pieces and photography. 

2018

CAM Faculty Development Grant, $1,000. Dissecting Microscope and Camera, for microscopic study and photomicrography of lichen. 

2017

Office of Research Services Grant, Co-Applicant with Michelle Carpenter, $13,500.00, Empathy 360 videos about climate change titled Two Degrees Fahrenheit.
CAM Matching Grant, Co-Applicant with Michelle Carpenter, $4,877.00, Empathy 360 videos about climate change titled Two Degrees Fahrenheit.

2016

CAM Faculty Development Grant, $1,000. Virtual Reality Development, for partial funding of VR equipment and a VR ready computer.

2015

Office of Research Services Grant, $2170. Tactile Data Visualization Project, for purchase of GlowForge laser cutter/engraver. 
CAM Matching Funds for ORS Grant, $500. Tactile Data Visualization Project, for purchase of GlowForge laser cutter/engraver.
CAM Faculty Development GrantS, $1500. Association of Medical Illustrators Conference, Cleveland, OH.  Funded.
YUMPS, $500. Association of Medical Illustrators Conference, Cleveland, OH.  Funded.
InWorks Course Development Grant, Design and Healing Spaces, 3 Week Hybrid Maymester Course. $10000 request, $9000 funded.

2014

Center for Faculty Development Grant, $5000. Sculpting for Surgeons Workshop, Las Vegas, NV.  Funded.
CAM Faculty Development GrantS, $1500. Association of Medical Illustrators Conference, Rochester, MN.  Funded.
YUMPS, $500. Association of Medical Illustrators Conference, Rochester, MN.  Funded.

2013

CAM Faculty Development GrantS, $1500. Association of Medical Illustrators Conference, Salt Lake City, UT.  Funded.
YUMPS, $500. Association of Medical Illustrators Conference, Salt Lake City, UT.  Funded.

2012

CAM Faculty Development GrantS, $1500. Association of Medical Illustrators Conference, Toronto, Canada.  Funded.
YUMPS, $500. Association of Medical Illustrators Conference, Toronto, Canada.  Funded.

2011

YUMPS, $500, TEDMED 2011 Conference, San Diego, CA.  Funded.
CAM Faculty Development Grant, $1500, TEDMED 2011 Conference, San Diego, CA.  Funded.

2010

Center for Faculty Development Grant, $2000, research and creative work involving Touch Based User Experiences for Biology and Medical Education. Funded.
CAM Faculty Development Grant, travel to the annual Association of Medical Illustrators Conference in Portland Oregon.  Funded.
YUMPS travel grant for 2010, travel to the Association of Medical Illustrators Conference in Portland Oregon.  Funded.

Commissions

2020

Joshua Kaplan, Virus Tryptich, Digital Fine-Art Commission
HOLOS: Cauchon, Ear Twig, Animated Piece for Short Form Documentary 
Douglas H. Thamm, VMD, DACVIM, Veterinary Oncology Illustration for Journal Publication

2017

American College of Cardiology, Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion, Public Health/Patient Education
American College of Cardiology, Trans-catheter Aortic Valve Replacement, Public Health/Patient Education

2016

Dan Matlock, MD, Implantable Cardio Defibrillator, Public Health/Patient Education

2015

an Matlock, MD, Colon Cancer, Public Health/Patient Education
IGNIS Forensics, Stabbing Victim, Medical-Legal animation
Ali Wiersma, MD, Paranasal Sinus Development, Journal article under review, Pediatric Emergency Care

2012

Armada Medical Marketing/Sorin Group, How the Heart Works, Patient education
Millard Plastic Surgery Center, VASER High Definition Liposculpture with EVE Abdominoplasty, Patient education/Surgical
Millard Plastic Surgery Center, VASER High Definition Liposculpture with Mini Tummy Tuck, Patient education/Surgical
Millard Plastic Surgery Center, Male and Female Fat Layers/Areas of Interest, Patient education/Surgical
Millard Plastic Surgery Center, Male Fat Grafting and Extraction Areas, Patient education/Surgical

2011

Armada Medical Marketing/Sorin Group, TopHat Aortic Valve, Medical device/marketing
C. Corbett Wilkinson, MD, Baclofen Pump Implantation, Series of Illustrations, Surgical
Armada Medical Marketing/Sorin Group, Glauber Clamp, Medical device
Sound Surgical Technologies, Power X, Medical device

2009

Sound Surgical Technologies, Thermal Effect, Medical device
Sound Surgical Technologies, Cavitation, Medical device
Sound Surgical Technologies, Adipose Tissue Anatomy, Patient education
Sound Surgical Technologies, Accoustic Streaming, Medical device
Snyder Plastic Surgery, Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator Flap Surgery, Patient education/Surgical
Armada Medical Marketing/Sorin Group, TopHat Aortic Valve, Medical device
Natural Health International, HPA Series, Patient education

2008

Winnercom/BASF, Metaflumizone MOA, Consumer education/marketing
Broadway Plastic Surgery Center, VASER Assisted Breast Enhancement, Patient education/Surgical
Armada Medical Marketing/Sorin Group, MitroFlow Aortic Valve, Medical device

2007

Kohlor/Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Series of six 3-4 minute animations, Role: animator
Millard Plastic Surgery Center, Male and Female Fat Grafting, Patient education/Surgical

2006

Millard Plastic Surgery Center, VASER Liposculpture – Male and Female, Patient education/Surgical

Illustrations in Non–Peer Reviewed Magazines and Journal Articles

2011

Schafer, M.E. Principles of Ultrasound, Aesthetic Trends and Technologies, January/February 2011

2010

Wilson, K.A. VASER 2.0 Streamlines Body Sculpting, The Aesthetic Guide, May/June 2010
Ultrasonic Body Contouring, Healthy Aging, May/June 2010

2009

Body Contouring Players, Plastic Surgery Practice, November 2009

2008

2008 Visualization Challenge Winners, Rachel Zelkowitz, Science, 26 September, 2008: 1768.

2006

2006 Visualization Challenge, Rhitu Chatterjee, Science, 22 September, 2006: 1730-1735

Non Refereed Presentations

2011

Medical Visualization of Conjoined Twins – Arts in Medicine Lecture Series, Presenter in the Arts in Medicine Lecture Series at building 500 on the Anschutz Medical Campus.

2010

CAM Connects, College of Arts & Media, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO

2009

CAM Live @ Starz lecture series, Medical Visualization of Conjoined Twins, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO

2009

CAM Convocation, Brief 8 minute lecture on my creative work designed to inspire students at start of new term, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO 

Courses Taught

Intro to Unreal Engine
3D Motion Design
Anatomy for the Artist
Biomedical 3D Animation
Design Studio 1
Design Studio IV – BFA Thesis for Digital Design
Drawing 1
Illustration 1: Image Making
Intermedia Foundations
Introduction to Digital Design
Motion Design 1
Motion Design 2
Nudge: Behavior Design
Scandinavian by Design – Study abroad, Copenhagen, Denmark
Visualization and Infographics

New Course Development

Introduction to Unreal Engine, first class 2022
Illustration 1: Image Making, first class 2020
Biomedical 3D Animation (Scientific Media Design 2), first class 2014 
Introduction to Scientific Media Design, first class 2012
Visualization and Infographics (Scientific Media Design 1),first class 2010
Topics in Studio – Scientific Visualization Projects, first class 2009
Presenting Science, approved, not taught
Health & Healing Spaces, InWorks course, approved, not taught

2012

UHL Seminar, guest lecture in Peter Bryant’s University and Honors Leadership Seminar

2011 – 2012

Creative Career Days, one day event presenting scientific illustration to high school students

2010 – 2012

CAM Connects, four outreach lectures at area high schools .

2011

Screen Capture for the Classroom, presentation with Professor Bryan Leister for CAM faculty

Professional Service

2023 – present

Artnauts Artist Collective Member

2022 – present

Denver Digerati, Member of the Board

2021 – present

EDGE Contemporary Art Gallery, Full Member, PR Committee Chair

2018

External Reviewer for Tenure Dossier – Michael Corrin – University of Toronto
External Reviewer for Tenure Dossier – Shelly Wall – University of Toronto

2015

Peer Reviewer for the Journal of Biocommunications
Consultant, Pixologic/ Association of Medical Illustrators  for ZBrush Webinar

2014

Professional Guidelines Committee – Association of Medical Illustrators 

University Solo Exhibitions 

2014

hyperstasis, Center for Faculty Development, University of Colorado Denver, Denver CO 

University Exhibit Curation

2020

From the Pages of Peter Pan, Co-curated with Rebecca Heavner, Michelle Carpenter & Jeff Lambson, Next Stage Collaborative Gallery, Denver, CO

2019

Behind the Curtain, Co-curated with Rebecca Heavner, Michelle Carpenter & Jeff Lambson, Next Stage Collaborative Gallery, Denver, CO

2017

Experience La Bohème, Co-curated with Michelle Carpenter, Next Stage Collaborative Gallery, Denver, CO

2016

Alternate Realities, Co-curated with Michelle Carpenter, Next Stage Collaborative Gallery, Denver, CO
10 second 3D films, Denver Arts District LED screens, Denver, CO

2014

Study Abroad Student Show 2014, Marriot Gallery, Denver, CO

2012

Form and Function,  Health Sciences Library Gallery, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO 
CU Denver Juried Student Show, Marriot Gallery, Denver, CO

2011

Experiments – Intermedia Foundations Final Projects, Starz Theater, Denver, CO

University Service

2023

CAM Ad Hoc Bylaws Committee – Committee Chair: College level
Illustration Clinical Teaching Track Hiring Committee – Committee Chair: Department level
Program Director for Illustration and Digital Design Emphasis Areas: College level

2022

Vice Chancellor’s Advisory Committee: Downtown Denver Campus: University level
Ad Hoc Hiring Committee: College of Arts & Media: Faculty/Program Director: Video Game Art & Story: College Level
Hiring Advisory Committee: College of Arts & Media: Gallery Coordinator: College level

2021

Search Committee: College of Architecture and Planning: Three T/TT Positions: College level
Search Committee: College of Arts & Media: IT Professional: College level
Search Committee: College of Arts & Media: Associate Dean for Innovation and Research: College level
2020

Health Programs Initiative Committee, University level

2019

CAM 20th Anniversary Committee, College level

2018 – present

Illustration Area Administration Duties, Visual Arts, Department level

2018 – present

UROP Grant Panel, University level 

2018 – 2020

Scheduling of VA Life Drawing Models, Visual Arts, Department level

2017 – present

UROP Grant Reviewer, University level 

2016 – present

Health Sciences Library Gallery Committee, Anschutz Medical Campus, University level

2015 – present

Instructor search committee, Visual Arts, College level

2011 – 2014

Digital Design Student Club, Faculty Advisor

2009 – 2016

Visualization MFA committee, College level

2009 – present

BFA Thesis student advisor, College level

2011 – 2020

Research and Creative Activities Symposium committee, University level

2014 – 2016

Downtown Campus Faculty Assembly, University level

2010 – 2013

Judge, Digital Visions, College level

2010 – 2013

Visibly Human Symposium Planning Committee, Anschutz Medical Campus

2012

CAM Web Committee, College level

2013

Online Envisioning Taskforce, University level

2010

Judge, Denver Metro Regional Science Fair, Regional

2010

Enriching STEM Education through Creativity and Innovation, Webinar, Regional

2010

MFA in Visualization Think Tank, College level

Professional Organizations

2014-2017 Institute of Medical Illustrators

2013-2016 AIGA

2008-present Guild of Natural Science Illustrators

2002-2021 Association of Medical Illustrators

Continuing Education

2020

Story Skills Workshop – Online Akimbo Course by Bernadette Jiwa, 2020

2015

Augmented Reality for Biomedical Artists – Unity, Association of Medical Illustrators Conference, July 2015
ePMV Advanced Molecular Techniques, Association of Medical Illustrators Conference, July 2015
OSM (Online Strategic Management), CU-Online, Spring 2015

2014

Sculpture for Surgeons: Andrew Carwse – Anatomy Tools LLC, Las Vegas, NV – 5 day workshop about sculpting the human form, August 2014

2012

Harvesting Medical Imaging Datasets: An Open Source and Multi-Platform Workflow Instructor: Patrick Kania, Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, July 25
Information Visualization using Processing – Instructors: Ryo Sakai and Bang Wong, Association of Medical Illustrators Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, July 25 

2010

Presenting Data and Information, Edward Tufte Master Class, Dever, CO, June 2010