About Kellie

After receiving her MFA in medical and biological illustration from the University of Michigan in 1998, Kellie gained professional experience as a medical illustrator at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and as a scientific illustrator at the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. She has taught undergraduate illustration courses at the University of Michigan and McDaniel College.

Kellie currently works for The American Association for the Advancement of Science as a scientific illustrator for Science magazine. She also maintains a freelance business that specializes in medical legal illustration, serving as an illustrator for Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland, the leading provider of medical professional liability insurance for Maryland physicians. Her courtroom-ready illustrations have been instrumental in winning defense cases and clearly communicating complex medical concepts to juries.

Kellie has over 25 years of experience in the field and her work has been widely published in scientific and medical journals, anatomy textbooks, pharmaceutical materials, patient education publications, and medical legal presentations.

Kellie lives in the greater Baltimore area.