Images with Action Potential

Engage / Educate / Empower

Afferent Visual Science is a scientific and medical visualization studio that aims to create engaging and educational images that can empower people and communities to effect change in patient outcomes, research advancements, and government policies.

Ac·tion Po·ten·tial

Noun. The mode through which neurons transport signals. More literally, the potential for action or excitatory event.

Af·er·ent

Adj. Nerve carrying sensory impulses to the brain to inform central processing decisions or immediate action.

Featured Work

Vitiligo patient education detail. Full image

Image Services

  • Journal Publications

  • Graphical Abstracts

  • Editorial Illustrations

  • Data Visualization & Infographics

  • Patient Education

  • Presentation Assets

  • 2D/3D/360 Animations

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WIPS / R&D

Find sketches, works in progress, and more on our Instagram page @afferentvisuals:

Fig. 31b Full Figure / Vote for a better world for future generations. . Medical illustration is about making the invisible visible. This drawing is based on a photograph by Lennart Nilsson of an embryo at 6.5 weeks in 1965. . Bonus post for the last
Fig. 31a Full Figure / Vote for a better world for future generations. . Medical illustration is about making the invisible visible. This drawing is based on a famous LIFE magazine cover by Lennart Nilsson who captured the first ever photograph of a
Fig. 30 Foot / Everyone has a right to healthcare. Over 6.5 million US adults have peripheral artery disease (PAD) which, if left untreated, could lead to tissue loss and limb amputation. Simple screenings and therapies to reverse this disease exist
Fig. 29 Hand / Underneath the skin, we are fundamentally the same. Race is a social construct. Discrimination, however, is very real. Changing the world starts with changing the way you think. What kind of world are we making for the next generation?