Master of Science in Biomedical Communications
@mscbmc.bsky.social
2-year graduate program | training and education in visual communication of science, medicine and health | Institute of Medical Science | Temerty Faculty of Medicine | University of Toronto
https://bmc.med.utoronto.ca
https://bmc.med.utoronto.ca
Emily Huang @MScBMC '25, created an illustrated workbook designed to support caregivers of patients with advanced cancer.
"CALM for Caregivers" is now available as a free online resource for caregivers worldwide thru the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre’s website.
uoft.me/calm-for-car...
"CALM for Caregivers" is now available as a free online resource for caregivers worldwide thru the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre’s website.
uoft.me/calm-for-car...
November 25, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Emily Huang @MScBMC '25, created an illustrated workbook designed to support caregivers of patients with advanced cancer.
"CALM for Caregivers" is now available as a free online resource for caregivers worldwide thru the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre’s website.
uoft.me/calm-for-car...
"CALM for Caregivers" is now available as a free online resource for caregivers worldwide thru the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre’s website.
uoft.me/calm-for-car...
Introducing the @MScBMC Class of '25! Every cohort has its own culture and the 2T5s' was one of mutual support, collegiality, and consummate professionalism while also knowing how have to fun. We shall miss the singing. 🤗
Over to you now, world! You're welcome.
Over to you now, world! You're welcome.
October 30, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Introducing the @MScBMC Class of '25! Every cohort has its own culture and the 2T5s' was one of mutual support, collegiality, and consummate professionalism while also knowing how have to fun. We shall miss the singing. 🤗
Over to you now, world! You're welcome.
Over to you now, world! You're welcome.
BMC SCiCARDS 2025–available for viewing now!
See the entire collection from its 2021 debut to today by visiting the SciCards Gallery on our web site.
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#uoft #uoftmississauga #uoftIMS #uoftmedicine #biomedicalcommunications #medart #scientificvisualization
See the entire collection from its 2021 debut to today by visiting the SciCards Gallery on our web site.
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#uoft #uoftmississauga #uoftIMS #uoftmedicine #biomedicalcommunications #medart #scientificvisualization
October 14, 2025 at 3:52 PM
BMC SCiCARDS 2025–available for viewing now!
See the entire collection from its 2021 debut to today by visiting the SciCards Gallery on our web site.
🔗 bmc.med.utoronto.ca/scicards-gal...
#uoft #uoftmississauga #uoftIMS #uoftmedicine #biomedicalcommunications #medart #scientificvisualization
See the entire collection from its 2021 debut to today by visiting the SciCards Gallery on our web site.
🔗 bmc.med.utoronto.ca/scicards-gal...
#uoft #uoftmississauga #uoftIMS #uoftmedicine #biomedicalcommunications #medart #scientificvisualization
Naomi Clay, MScBMC Class of '25, is an award-winning biomedical communicator who creates inclusive, accessible medical visuals using 2D animation, illustration, & interactive design to make science and healthcare more equitable for diverse patient populations.
Connect with Naomi!
🌐 claybiovis.com
Connect with Naomi!
🌐 claybiovis.com
August 18, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Naomi Clay, MScBMC Class of '25, is an award-winning biomedical communicator who creates inclusive, accessible medical visuals using 2D animation, illustration, & interactive design to make science and healthcare more equitable for diverse patient populations.
Connect with Naomi!
🌐 claybiovis.com
Connect with Naomi!
🌐 claybiovis.com
Nicole "Cola" Arizala is a biomedical illustrator who specializes in 2D & 3D illustration and animation. She uses empathetic storytelling to make science and medicine more engaging, accessible, and visually clear.
Connect with Nicole:
🌐 www.nicolearizala.ca
💼 www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-arizala/
Connect with Nicole:
🌐 www.nicolearizala.ca
💼 www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-arizala/
August 11, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Nicole "Cola" Arizala is a biomedical illustrator who specializes in 2D & 3D illustration and animation. She uses empathetic storytelling to make science and medicine more engaging, accessible, and visually clear.
Connect with Nicole:
🌐 www.nicolearizala.ca
💼 www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-arizala/
Connect with Nicole:
🌐 www.nicolearizala.ca
💼 www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-arizala/
Meet Ya Qi Mo, a biomedical visualization designer and illustrator who creates effective communication for all through visual media and narrative experiences.
Ya Qi enjoys working in interactive & animated media to engage audiences in compelling ways.
🌐 yqmovis.xyz
💼 www.linkedin.com/in/ya-qi-mo/
Ya Qi enjoys working in interactive & animated media to engage audiences in compelling ways.
🌐 yqmovis.xyz
💼 www.linkedin.com/in/ya-qi-mo/
August 8, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Meet Ya Qi Mo, a biomedical visualization designer and illustrator who creates effective communication for all through visual media and narrative experiences.
Ya Qi enjoys working in interactive & animated media to engage audiences in compelling ways.
🌐 yqmovis.xyz
💼 www.linkedin.com/in/ya-qi-mo/
Ya Qi enjoys working in interactive & animated media to engage audiences in compelling ways.
🌐 yqmovis.xyz
💼 www.linkedin.com/in/ya-qi-mo/
Meet Priya Modi, a graduating biomedical communications specialist who transforms complex science ideas into clear, inclusive, and informative media.
Priya creates accessible educational materials through 2D illustration, animation, web/interactive media & UX/UI design.
🌐 priyamodi.myportfolio.com
Priya creates accessible educational materials through 2D illustration, animation, web/interactive media & UX/UI design.
🌐 priyamodi.myportfolio.com
August 7, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Meet Priya Modi, a graduating biomedical communications specialist who transforms complex science ideas into clear, inclusive, and informative media.
Priya creates accessible educational materials through 2D illustration, animation, web/interactive media & UX/UI design.
🌐 priyamodi.myportfolio.com
Priya creates accessible educational materials through 2D illustration, animation, web/interactive media & UX/UI design.
🌐 priyamodi.myportfolio.com
Meet Shubhreet K. Johal, a graduating biomedical illustrator, who aims to bridge medical knowledge gaps with succinct and approachable visual solutions.
Shubhreet, who begins medical school this fall, designs educational visuals that centre EDIIA and scientific accuracy.
🌐 esskayjay.carrd.co
Shubhreet, who begins medical school this fall, designs educational visuals that centre EDIIA and scientific accuracy.
🌐 esskayjay.carrd.co
August 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Meet Shubhreet K. Johal, a graduating biomedical illustrator, who aims to bridge medical knowledge gaps with succinct and approachable visual solutions.
Shubhreet, who begins medical school this fall, designs educational visuals that centre EDIIA and scientific accuracy.
🌐 esskayjay.carrd.co
Shubhreet, who begins medical school this fall, designs educational visuals that centre EDIIA and scientific accuracy.
🌐 esskayjay.carrd.co
Meet Nichole Zhou, a graduating biomedical visualization specialist who makes science accessible through visualization and storytelling.
Nichole specializes in creating 2D illustration, animation and designs that distil complex information for lay audiences.
🌐 www.nicholezhou.com
Nichole specializes in creating 2D illustration, animation and designs that distil complex information for lay audiences.
🌐 www.nicholezhou.com
August 5, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Meet Nichole Zhou, a graduating biomedical visualization specialist who makes science accessible through visualization and storytelling.
Nichole specializes in creating 2D illustration, animation and designs that distil complex information for lay audiences.
🌐 www.nicholezhou.com
Nichole specializes in creating 2D illustration, animation and designs that distil complex information for lay audiences.
🌐 www.nicholezhou.com
Meet Bonnie Wang a biomedical designer who interprets complex ideas into clear and captivating narratives to make science accessible.
Skilled in 2D-animation/illustration, UI/UX, and interactive design, Bonnie visualizes biomedical concepts for a wide variety of audiences.
🌐 www.bonniewang.ca
Skilled in 2D-animation/illustration, UI/UX, and interactive design, Bonnie visualizes biomedical concepts for a wide variety of audiences.
🌐 www.bonniewang.ca
July 31, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Meet Bonnie Wang a biomedical designer who interprets complex ideas into clear and captivating narratives to make science accessible.
Skilled in 2D-animation/illustration, UI/UX, and interactive design, Bonnie visualizes biomedical concepts for a wide variety of audiences.
🌐 www.bonniewang.ca
Skilled in 2D-animation/illustration, UI/UX, and interactive design, Bonnie visualizes biomedical concepts for a wide variety of audiences.
🌐 www.bonniewang.ca
Meet Jeah Kim, a creative biomedical communicator who fuses science & storytelling to inspire curiosity & reveal discoveries in a fabulous way! She blends scientific precision w/ 3D visualization and XR to reimagine medical communication through captivating visuals.
🌐 www.fabulaurora.myportfolio.com
🌐 www.fabulaurora.myportfolio.com
July 30, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Meet Jeah Kim, a creative biomedical communicator who fuses science & storytelling to inspire curiosity & reveal discoveries in a fabulous way! She blends scientific precision w/ 3D visualization and XR to reimagine medical communication through captivating visuals.
🌐 www.fabulaurora.myportfolio.com
🌐 www.fabulaurora.myportfolio.com
Meet graduand Lauren Jones who blends science, design & storytelling to make science–from women’s health to climate impacts–engaging.
Lauren specializes in accessible animation and infographic storytelling for patient education, health communication, and environmental issues.
🌐 www.jones-studio.ca
Lauren specializes in accessible animation and infographic storytelling for patient education, health communication, and environmental issues.
🌐 www.jones-studio.ca
July 29, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Meet graduand Lauren Jones who blends science, design & storytelling to make science–from women’s health to climate impacts–engaging.
Lauren specializes in accessible animation and infographic storytelling for patient education, health communication, and environmental issues.
🌐 www.jones-studio.ca
Lauren specializes in accessible animation and infographic storytelling for patient education, health communication, and environmental issues.
🌐 www.jones-studio.ca
Meet Yu-Wen Jan, a visual designer and science communicator. She leverages 2D/3D illustration, motion graphics & interactive design skills to translate complex scientific ideas into accessible visual narratives to enhance understanding & impact for diverse audiences.
🌐 www.yuwenjan.myportfolio.com
🌐 www.yuwenjan.myportfolio.com
July 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Meet Yu-Wen Jan, a visual designer and science communicator. She leverages 2D/3D illustration, motion graphics & interactive design skills to translate complex scientific ideas into accessible visual narratives to enhance understanding & impact for diverse audiences.
🌐 www.yuwenjan.myportfolio.com
🌐 www.yuwenjan.myportfolio.com
Meet Stefanie Jinyin Wang, a biomedical illustrator & animator who prioritizes diverse & accessible design
Stefanie is eager to collaborate and apply her illustration, 2D- & 3D-animation, & interactive design skills to visualize research & knowledge for different audiences.
🌐 www.stefaniejyw.com/
Stefanie is eager to collaborate and apply her illustration, 2D- & 3D-animation, & interactive design skills to visualize research & knowledge for different audiences.
🌐 www.stefaniejyw.com/
July 25, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Meet Stefanie Jinyin Wang, a biomedical illustrator & animator who prioritizes diverse & accessible design
Stefanie is eager to collaborate and apply her illustration, 2D- & 3D-animation, & interactive design skills to visualize research & knowledge for different audiences.
🌐 www.stefaniejyw.com/
Stefanie is eager to collaborate and apply her illustration, 2D- & 3D-animation, & interactive design skills to visualize research & knowledge for different audiences.
🌐 www.stefaniejyw.com/
Biomedical communicator Anaiah Reyes MScBMC '25 uses 2D-illustration, animation & 3D-modelling to transform complex scientific ideas into clear, engaging visual narratives.
Anaiah enjoys projects involving cutting-edge biomedical research and editorial publications.
🌐 anaiahreyes.myportfolio.com/
Anaiah enjoys projects involving cutting-edge biomedical research and editorial publications.
🌐 anaiahreyes.myportfolio.com/
July 24, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Biomedical communicator Anaiah Reyes MScBMC '25 uses 2D-illustration, animation & 3D-modelling to transform complex scientific ideas into clear, engaging visual narratives.
Anaiah enjoys projects involving cutting-edge biomedical research and editorial publications.
🌐 anaiahreyes.myportfolio.com/
Anaiah enjoys projects involving cutting-edge biomedical research and editorial publications.
🌐 anaiahreyes.myportfolio.com/
Meet biomedical visualization specialist Katelyn Moore MScBMC '25 who turns medical & scientific communication into impactful & memorable visual experiences.
She specializes in 2D/3D visuals for the anatomical, molecular, biological, medical device, med-legal, & surgical fields.
🌐 mooremedical.ca
She specializes in 2D/3D visuals for the anatomical, molecular, biological, medical device, med-legal, & surgical fields.
🌐 mooremedical.ca
July 23, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Meet biomedical visualization specialist Katelyn Moore MScBMC '25 who turns medical & scientific communication into impactful & memorable visual experiences.
She specializes in 2D/3D visuals for the anatomical, molecular, biological, medical device, med-legal, & surgical fields.
🌐 mooremedical.ca
She specializes in 2D/3D visuals for the anatomical, molecular, biological, medical device, med-legal, & surgical fields.
🌐 mooremedical.ca
Meet Emily Huang, MScBMC '25-a scientific & medical illustrator who uses storytelling & design to humanize health & science.
Emily leverages her skills in graphic medicine, 2D animation & interactive design to create accessible and empathetic visuals to improve health equity.
🌐 www.emilyhuang.ca
Emily leverages her skills in graphic medicine, 2D animation & interactive design to create accessible and empathetic visuals to improve health equity.
🌐 www.emilyhuang.ca
July 22, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Meet Emily Huang, MScBMC '25-a scientific & medical illustrator who uses storytelling & design to humanize health & science.
Emily leverages her skills in graphic medicine, 2D animation & interactive design to create accessible and empathetic visuals to improve health equity.
🌐 www.emilyhuang.ca
Emily leverages her skills in graphic medicine, 2D animation & interactive design to create accessible and empathetic visuals to improve health equity.
🌐 www.emilyhuang.ca
Meet Ashton Goebel, MScBMC Class of 2025–a medical animator and illustrator passionate about accessibility and inclusivity within medical media.
Ashton is experienced in 2D/3D animation, anatomical and surgical illustration, and designing for patient education.
🌐 ashton-goebel-vizualization.com
Ashton is experienced in 2D/3D animation, anatomical and surgical illustration, and designing for patient education.
🌐 ashton-goebel-vizualization.com
July 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Meet Ashton Goebel, MScBMC Class of 2025–a medical animator and illustrator passionate about accessibility and inclusivity within medical media.
Ashton is experienced in 2D/3D animation, anatomical and surgical illustration, and designing for patient education.
🌐 ashton-goebel-vizualization.com
Ashton is experienced in 2D/3D animation, anatomical and surgical illustration, and designing for patient education.
🌐 ashton-goebel-vizualization.com
Today’s June 20 BMC Speaker Series talk with Katja Tetzlaff has unfortunately been cancelled. We apologize for the disappointment, but please stay tuned for more information on future Speaker Series events!
June 20, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Today’s June 20 BMC Speaker Series talk with Katja Tetzlaff has unfortunately been cancelled. We apologize for the disappointment, but please stay tuned for more information on future Speaker Series events!
Join us for the next guest in the BMC80 Speaker Series–Katja Tetzlaff, Medical Illustrator & Instructor. "Accurate & Affirming: Inclusive Medical Illustration." Friday, June 20, 2025 at 12 pm (ET) Register to attend: uoft.me/katja-tetzlaff
June 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Join us for the next guest in the BMC80 Speaker Series–Katja Tetzlaff, Medical Illustrator & Instructor. "Accurate & Affirming: Inclusive Medical Illustration." Friday, June 20, 2025 at 12 pm (ET) Register to attend: uoft.me/katja-tetzlaff
Medical Illustration Podcast host Paul Kelly has released his latest episode that celebrates the 80th anniversary of the @MScBMC program! www.pkvisualization.com/post/medical...
Medical Illustration Podcast - Biomedical Communications 80th Anniversary
Beginning as “Art as Applied to Medicine”--a diploma course in 1945, at the University of Toronto, Biomedical Communications, or BMC, evolved into a graduate degree program over the past 80 years. In ...
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June 2, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Medical Illustration Podcast host Paul Kelly has released his latest episode that celebrates the 80th anniversary of the @MScBMC program! www.pkvisualization.com/post/medical...
First-year student Athena Li and second-year student Molly Wells voted Best in Show at Spring Critique 2025–one of two annual events where students present work created in @MScBMC courses.
Best in Show recognizes students' hard work and commitment.
Get the whole story. uoft.me/spring-criti...
Best in Show recognizes students' hard work and commitment.
Get the whole story. uoft.me/spring-criti...
May 2, 2025 at 4:18 PM
First-year student Athena Li and second-year student Molly Wells voted Best in Show at Spring Critique 2025–one of two annual events where students present work created in @MScBMC courses.
Best in Show recognizes students' hard work and commitment.
Get the whole story. uoft.me/spring-criti...
Best in Show recognizes students' hard work and commitment.
Get the whole story. uoft.me/spring-criti...
Year II @MScBMC student Katelyn Moore receives 2025 Stephen Gilbert Award for Artistic Excellence
Associate Director Shelley Wall said Kate's submission was selected for "its elegant design choices and combination of structural and functional information."
Read more. uoft.me/2025-gilbert...
Associate Director Shelley Wall said Kate's submission was selected for "its elegant design choices and combination of structural and functional information."
Read more. uoft.me/2025-gilbert...
May 1, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Year II @MScBMC student Katelyn Moore receives 2025 Stephen Gilbert Award for Artistic Excellence
Associate Director Shelley Wall said Kate's submission was selected for "its elegant design choices and combination of structural and functional information."
Read more. uoft.me/2025-gilbert...
Associate Director Shelley Wall said Kate's submission was selected for "its elegant design choices and combination of structural and functional information."
Read more. uoft.me/2025-gilbert...
David Mazierski, associate professor in the Master of Science in Biomedical Communications program, has been recognized by the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Toronto with a Faculty Recognition Award for mentorship.
Learn more: uoft.me/mazierski-me...
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April 28, 2025 at 5:44 PM
David Mazierski, associate professor in the Master of Science in Biomedical Communications program, has been recognized by the Institute of Medical Science at the University of Toronto with a Faculty Recognition Award for mentorship.
Learn more: uoft.me/mazierski-me...
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AMI conference 2025-early registration discount deadline extended to May 15.
April 15, 2025 at 8:11 PM
AMI conference 2025-early registration discount deadline extended to May 15.