Английская Википедия:Christine Liu

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Christine Liu is an American artist and neuroscientist. Her art focuses on science and equity.

Biography

Liu is in a PhD program in neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley.[1][2] She received her undergraduate degree at the University of Oregon.[3] Liu's research in neuroscience focuses on nicotine and dopamine.[3] "I’m interested, in general, in understanding how drugs of abuse or recreational drugs act on the brain," Liu said in an interview.[4] She combined her research and art into a zine about nicotine.[4]

Liu advocates for better working conditions for graduate students and more diversity in science.[5][6] She writes about these topics on social media[7] and in outlets like Quartz.[5] She also founded The STEM Squad, a group for women in science careers.[8][9][10]

Art

Liu co-founded Two Photon Art, a science art collective that sells pins, necklaces, and other science-themed accessories.[8] She also illustrated a glossary of biomedical terms for the Innovative Genomics Institute.[11] Her art has appeared in numerous outlets, including Quartz and Berkeley News.[12] Liu is a self-taught artist.[7]

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