Lydia Gregg, Associate Professor
Congratulations to Lydia Gregg, MA, CMI, FAMI, on her promotion to Associate Professor! Lydia is a full-time faculty member and medical illustrator in the Department of Radiology and Radiological Science with a full-time joint appointment in the Department of Art as Applied to Medicine. As part of her teaching activities she has designed and now directs a new course, Neuroanatomy for the Medical Illustrator. She also serves as curriculum designer for the new course, Molecular and Cellular Visualization, teaches techniques for visualizing radiological data, and serves as a Master’s Thesis Advisor.
As a medical illustrator, 3D modeler, and animator, Lydia specializes in depicting neurovascular and spine conditions for publications, presentations, and patient communication materials. Lydia’s areas of interest in research include cerebrovascular anatomy and embryology, as well as the efficacy of visual communication materials.
Lydia has received numerous awards and honors including the Inez Demonet Scholarship, the Frank H. Netter MD Memorial Scholarship in Medical Art, National Health Information awards and multiple salon awards from the Association of Medical Illustrators (AMI) as well as other organizations. Lydia was inducted as a Fellow of the AMI in 2013. She is a recognized leader in medical illustration having designed and launched the AMI Online Learning Committee and served as an Editor of the AMI quarterly, Trustee of the Vesalius Trust, Chair of the Graphic Medicine Conference, and Chair of the Board of Governors of the AMI.
Please join us in congratulating Lydia on her promotion to Associate Professor!