Publications, exhibitions and exposure of my work
Interviews
        Horizons #130, The Swiss research magazine, "Im Bild" interview. At the heart of the neocortical forest
September 1st 2021, Switzerland
        
        
        University of Groningen, Behavioural and Cognitive Neurosciences newsletter #120: 
From Data Jungles to Brain Cells Forests
        
December 1st 2020, Netherlands
        
        
        Science Node: The art of bringing science to life
        
June 15th 2020, USA
        
        
Talks
        2020, Oct 10th, Antwerp, Belgium
        Invited as "free thinker" by artist Cédric Noël for a round table about Data is the new Clay at WIELS. Presentation of scientific visualization and open discussion with the public.
        
        2019, May 22nd, Zürich
        ZHDK Science Lunch, talk + 2h workshop for students in scientific visualization
        
        
        2019, Feb 21st, Renens, CH
        
3D Thursday, FIXME Fablab
        
        
        2018, Blender Conference, Amsterdam
        The challenges of modern scientific illustration
        
        
        
Awards
        2021, SNSF Audience Award, best scientific image of all submissions between 2017–2021
        2018, AEIMS conference, Antwerp, 2nd prize for professional scientific illustration
        2018, EPFL, 2x Aesthetic merit, Seeing Life Science
        2017, CODE, Honorable Mention for architectural design competition, Bologna
        
Management and direction of exhibitions
        2018, BBP at Planète Santé, Palexpo, Geneva
        2017, Night of the museums, BBP, Campus Biotech
        2016, Data Square, ArtLab, EPFL campus, Lausanne
        
Works featured in exhibitions
        2021, SNSF Award, Sihlcity, Zürich
        2021, Biel/Bienne Festival of Photography
        2020, The Fascinating Brain, Oslo
        2020, The Fascinating Brain, Düsseldorf
        2019, Meteo Science Performance, Biel/Bienne
        2019, The Fascinating Brain, Bundestag, Berlin
        2018, Portal, October Gallery, London 
        2017, Framing [Science] at Zürich Film Festival
        2016, Neuronal simulation demo at LG, Seoul
        2015, Megamind, Tekniska Museet, Sweden
        
Artworks featured in publications
        2024, Blue Brain Portal, another troubled project terminated. What's left of it ?
        2023, Nature, Europe spent €600 million to recreate the human brain in a computer. 
How did it go?
        2023, Der Pragmaticus Ausgabe 7, Schöner Gedanke
        2022, Physics Today 75. Nanoscale up-conversion of infrared to visible light
        2021, Cambridge Math Plus, About topology
        2021, Bündner Tagbaltt, 29 April, Faszinierende Welt der Wissenschaft,
        2020, Sciences & Avenir, n°886, Neuroscience.
        2018, Le grand Atlas du cerveau. Glénat Livres.
        
Scientific journal covers
        2023 Cell reports, volume 42, issue 6: 
        Multiscale model of primary motor cortex circuits predicts in vivo cell-type-specific, behavioral state-dependent dynamics, Dura-Bernal et al.
        
        2022 Current biology volume 32, issue 23: Modeling convergent scale-by-scale skin color patterning in multiple species of lizards, Jahanbakhsh et al.
        
        2019 Cerebral Cortex volume 29, issue 4: Objective Classification of Neocortical Pyramidal Cells, Kanari et al.
        
        2016 The Analytical Scientist, issue 216: Molecular cavity optomechanics as a theory of plasmon-enhanced Raman scattering Roelli et al.
        
        2015 Cell vol. 163 issue 2: Reconstruction and Simulation of Neocortical Microcircuitry Blue Brain
        
Visualizations in scientific publications
        Contribution to papers listed on Research Gate
        
        
Frontiers:  A Process for Digitizing and Simulating Biologically Realistic Oligocellular Networks Demonstrated for the Neuro-Glio-Vascular Ensemble, Coggan et al.
        
CNS: Reconstruction and simulation of a full-scale model of rat hippocampus CA1, Romani et al. 
        
Nature neuroscience, vol 20, issue 7, TOC, Rich cell-type-specific network topology in neocortical microcircuitry, Gal et al.
        
Nature Nanotechnology, vol 11, issue 2, TOC
        
Molecular cavity optomechanics [...], Roelli et al.
        
Frontiers, The Neocortical Microcircuit Collaboration Portal, Markram et al.