Join BioArt Lab for a celebration of creativity at the intersection of art, design, and science. Explore a community exhibition and enjoy catered refreshments while learning from fellow students, researchers, and creatives from diverse fields.
CALL FOR ART
We invite submissions of original artwork that explores the intersection of art and science. We welcome submissions from all backgrounds and mediums. Selected works will be exhibited at the symposium and included in our permanent digital gallery.
Accepted AREAS
Health & Medicine · Life Sciences · Physics & Space · Environment · Materials & Tech · Data & AI · Design & Architecture · Visual & Media Arts
Accepted MEDIA
2D · 3D · Video · Interactive · Narrative
Deadline: April 22, 2026
Submission Form
Agenda
5:30
BioArt Lab at Penn
Introduction to our art-science workshops and the student work
Designing the future
6:00
Laia Mogas-Soldevila, PhD
Designing sustainable bio-materials for the built environment
6:20
Santiago Cortes Mejia
Eda Begum Birol
science communication
6:30
Marguerita Hagan, MFA
Sculpting the connections between life and environment
6:50
Rebecca Voss (student)
Medini Annavajhala, PhD (mentor)
Medical humanities
7:00
Alicia Kachmar, PhD, RN
Weaving narrative and health equity into nursing curriculum
7:15
Ankita Deosthali, MD, FAAP
Attending Physician & Medical Director, CHOP Primary Care Network Flourtown
Incorporating the humanities in medical education
7:30
View gallery and chat with other attendees
gallery
Coming soon…
BioArt Lab at Penn is supported by the Sachs Program for Arts Innovation Student Grant, Penn Medicine CAREs grant, and the Netter Center for Community Partnership.