Epigenetic events regulate the activities of genes without changing the DNA sequence. Different genes are expressed depending on the methyl-marks attached to DNA itself and by changes in the structure and/or composition of chromatin. View a large pdf of the final primer here: Epigenetics Primer (2.8mb)

Project: Gather and prepare content for an introductory primer on epigenetics; Organize content for infographic into a rough sketch; Layout page with captioning and labels; Commission and art direct medical illustrator, Tami Tolpa.
Client: The Scientist Magazine

Above: My preliminary layout and approved sketch ready to be commissioned to an artist

Above: Designed layout with final, art directed, graphic (with polished Illustration completed by medical illustrator, Tami Tolpa)