MK Czerwiec
MK Czerwiec, is the co-runner of GraphicMedicine.org and a nurse who uses comics to contemplate the complexities of illness and care giving. She is also the Artist-in-Residence at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine and a Senior Fellow of the George Washington School of Nursing Center for Health Policy & Media Engagement.

Michael Green
Michael Green is a physician and bioethicist by training, and a professor in the Departments of Humanities and Medicine at Penn State College of Medicine.

Dave Lloyd
Operations Manager, The Center for Cartoon Studies
Dave Lloyd has over 15 years professional experience in operations management with arts organizations, including Director of Orchestral Operations for The Richmond Symphony, and prior to CCS was the Production Department Business Assistant for Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth College. Dave’s undergraduate degree is in Arts Administration from James Madison University.

Mita Mahato
Mita is a Seattle-based cut paper, collage, and comics artist, and an Associate Professor of English at the University of Puget Sound. She serves on the board for the arts organization Short Run Seattle, and is a teaching artist with the Henry Art Gallery.

Juliet M McMullin
Professor Juliet McMullin is a cultural and medical anthropologist, who works at UC Riverside Department of Anthropology. She is also the associate director for community engagement at the Center for Healthy Communities.

Bill Nelson
Bill Nelson is an Associate Professor at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College, where he teaches in the Psychiatry, Community and Family Medicine, and The Dartmouth Institute departments.

Matthew Noe
Matthew Noe works at the Harvard Medical School, Francis A. Countway Library as the Collection Outreach Librarian. He specializes in the medical humanities, health communication, and literacy. He earned his degree in philosophy and MSLS from the University of Kentucky.

Michelle Ollie
Michelle Ollie is the president and cofounder of The Center for Cartoon Studies. She was previously a director and faculty at Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD). She has served on numerous college academic advisory boards, served on community and business board of directors, was a visiting scholar for Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College, and lectures on design and marketing.

Kurt Shaffert
Kurt Shaffert is a student of philosophy and English literature, as well as Masters of Divinity graduate from Yale Divinity School, Kurt is a Fellow in Applied Cartooning at the Center for Cartoon Studies, where he also helps coordinate cartoonists collaborate with clinicians in the care of veterans at the VA in White River Junction.

Susan Squier
Susan is the Brill Professor of English and Women’s Studies at Penn State University. She is also the co-editor of Graphic Medicine with Ian Williams.

James Sturm
James Sturm is cofounder and director of The Center for Cartoon Studies. His comics and graphic novels have been translated into several languages and have won numerous industry awards. His writings and illustrations have appeared in scores of national and regional publications including The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Onion, The New York Times, and on the cover of The New Yorker. He is also a co-founder of The Stranger, a Seattle arts and news weekly. His book, The Golem’s Mighty Swing, was named the 2001 Comic of the Year by Time Magazine. Sturm has a Master of Fine Arts from the School of Visual Arts.

Shelly Wall
Shelley Wall teaches courses in pathological and bioscientific illustration, research methods in biomedical communication, and writing for healthcare. She is a faculty mentor with the Collaborative Graduate Program in Women’s Health at the University of Toronto, and a member of the Coalition for Research in Women’s Health at the Women’s College Research Institute. Shelley is co-editor, for the Association of Medical Illustrators, of the Journal of Biocommunication. She co-organizes the conference Comics & Medicine.

Ian Williams
Ian Williams is a physician, comics artist, printmaker and writer. He founded the website GraphicMedicine.org and began to publish his own strips in 2007 while working in a rural general practice in Wales. He is also the co-editor of Graphic Medicine with Susan Squier.