Scientific Design Workshops
Interested in hands-on scientific illustration and figure design training?
Quickly learn everything you need to know to create impressive scientific illustrations and figures in Affinity. The workshop includes access to over 400 templates and certification.
Data Visualization Workshop
ONE OR TWO-DAY WORKSHOPS *Customized to meet your design goals
Learn how to make impressive visuals for high impact journals using the latest graphing and scientific design tools. Training covers graph formatting best practices, how to ethically edit scientific images, and design techniques for scientific illustrations.
Adobe Illustrator for Research Applications
ONE OR TWO-DAY WORKSHOPS *Customized to meet career development goals
Engaging workshops that are perfect for graduate school career development programs. Provides critical data visualization and design skills by teaching participants how to use Adobe Illustrator to make professional scientific figures and illustrations. The workshop also includes an introductions to other scientific design tools such as PowerPoint, Affinity Designer, Inkscape, and Canva.
Scientific Figure Design Workshop
ONE HOUR WORKSHOP *Customized to meet your conference goals
A one hour workshop that is great for research and biotech conferences. Provide your attendees with an engaging course on how to tell their scientific story for scientific publications and presentations using best practices in graphic design.
Live Scientific Illustration & Figure Design Course
Advance your design skills with hands-on trainings, templates, and certification. Learn more here!
Data Presentation Design (PowerPoint)
TWO HOUR WORKSHOP
Live online workshop on how to create engaging data-focused presentation slides using PowerPoint and Excel. Participants receive a professional development certificate through Oregon Bioscience Association and the course includes a workshop portion with time to improve individual participant presentations. *Note: Pricing subject to Oregon Bioscience Association workshop rates.
Custom Workshop Pricing and Request Forms
Workshops for Groups & Conferences
Online Zoom Workshop Rates
- 1 hour workshop: $600 USD
- 2 hour workshop: $800 USD
- 3 hour workshop: $1,000 USD
- 4 hour half-day workshop: $1,200 USD
*In-person daily workshop rates are the same as listed above with travel costs included as a separate fee.
Contact Us
Workshop Instructor
Dr. Karen Thiebes is a professional scientific illustrator and has a Ph.D. in Neuroscience. She has led scientific design courses for over 10 years and enjoys teaching participants how to quickly transform data into effective designs using Affinity, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, PowerPoint, and Excel. She is also an Affinity Education Leader who supports improving the accessibility to design software and training for everyone.