Nicole Ethen

Nicole Ethen is an Associate Medical Illustrator at Osso VR. Nicole has always been interested in the field of medical illustration and animation and started their career working as an undergraduate research assistant at the University of Michigan Health System. Nicole then worked as an assistant research technician at the Van Andel Institute where they created illustrations and figures for their lab and others in the institute. Nicole then went on to Northwestern University - The Feinberg School of Medicine to complete their degree in medical illustration and animation. Nicole has always been driven to create visuals that educate and communicate complex scientific information to a wide range of audiences.

Nicole Ethen received their Master of Science from the University of Illinois Chicago in Biomedical Visualization. Nicole received their Bachelor of Science from the University of Michigan in Neuroscience.

Nicole Ethen reports to Margaret Soltis, Creative Director. They work with David Gomez - Organic Artist, Kyana Afshar - Associate Medical Illustrator, and Eric Fay - Organic Artist.