Janet Iwasa
3D Animation Scientist | Data-Driven Science Visualizations
About
Janet Iwasa brings scientific hypotheses to life through her colorful, action-packed 3D animations. As a leading researcher in data visualization, she develops innovative techniques to transform complex data into compelling visual stories.
Iwasa's TED Talks have inspired millions, showcasing how 3D animation can make abstract scientific concepts accessible to broad audiences. Her keynotes empower organizations to leverage data-driven visuals to enhance research, streamline communication, and deepen audience engagement.
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The wonders of the molecular world, animated
Some biological structures are so small that scientists can't see them with even the most powerful microscopes. That's where molecular animator and TED Fellow Janet Iwasa gets creative. Explore vast, unseen molecular worlds as she shares mesmerizing animations that imagine how they might work.
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