Campus News New open access course – data-driven animation for science communication The Teaching & Learning Center at UC Santa Cruz is delighted to announce that Dr. Jessica Kendall-Bar has created ...

Scientists often struggle to explain their research in lay terms — whether to funding agencies and tenure and promotion committees, or to friends and family. I study tissue regeneration in worm models ...

Developing an animated video begins with creation of a storyboard and script based on key features of the data, taking into account the intended audience and desired outcomes. (Image credit: Jessica ...

As an animator, I help scientists to diffuse their ideas throughout the research community, raise awareness of their work and attract funding. But during my most recent project, I realized that many ...