Scientific Embroidery
Scientific Visualisation
Research & Outreach Support
Public Engagement Initiative
Producing scientific embroidery digital art interpreting research images by Watt Lab scientists, including human embryo, mouse oral keratinocytes, pancreatic organoid and skin ageing. This project included producing pattern templates for an outreach programme allowing members of the public to stitch these designs into material life.


Related Projects
Spagnoli Lab
Understanding the establishment of cellular identity is a major goal in stem cell biology and regenerative medicine. Led by Professor Francesca Spagnoli, researchers at the Spagnoli Lab are interested in understanding the interplay between extrinsic signals and intrinsic determinants in establishing and maintaining cell identities.
Watt Lab
Led by Professor Fiona Watt FRS, Director of the EMBO, Watt Lab is interested in how the differentiated state of adult tissues is maintained. Their research examines self-renewal and lineage selection by human and mouse epidermal stem cells; the role of stem cells in epidermal and oral tumour formation; and the assembly and function of the epidermal cornified envelope.































