PERSONAL STRUCTURES

Geraldine Ondrizek, Professor of Art at Reed College, collaborates with scientists to create artworks based on medical and genetic information that explore personal, political and ethical issues. Her work has been exhibited and collected widely including; Gasworks London, the Hallie Ford Museum, ZKM, Nassir School of Art, John Hopkins University, MIT, Sanofi-Genzyme, UW, and the Berkeley Medical Center. Her BFA is from Carnegie-Mellon University and MFA from the University of Washington. Support for the exhibition is from the National University of Singapore, Oxford University, the Wellcome Trust, the Ford Family Foundation and Reed College.

Shizuko Takahashi, MD, PhD, is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Biomedical Ethics, National University of Singapore. Her interdisciplinary practice at the intersection of clinical genetics, reproductive medicine, and visual storytelling questions of how genetic and reproductive technologies shape everyday life. In 2023,Japan’s Cabinet Office awarded her with the Women Challenge Award. She earned a BA in Molecular Biology and Studio Art from Reed College, a MD from Tokai University, and a PhD in biomedical ethics from the University of Tokyo.