Jon Heras - Technical and scientific illustrator - Cambridge Illsustrators

Jon creates engaging and accurate science visualisations in animated HD, stereoscopic, and high resolution print. He works in the space, engineering and biological research sectors, and has been featured in academic journals and popular science magazines. His academic background enables discussion of technical specifics of your project, removing the jargon barrier, and he uses his 10+ years’ experience to get good results quickly. He will take your concepts and present them in a visually engaging and attractive way – while retaining scientific accuracy, and respecting your data.

Dr Jon Heras
85 Bishops Road
Cambridge
CB2 9NQ

Tel: 01223 968568
Website: www.e-nox.net
Email: jon@e-nox.net

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Jon Heras - Progression of Angiogenesis

Jon Heras – Progression of Angiogenesis

A illustration of the progression of angiogenesis, which is the physiological process involving the growth of new blood vessels from pre-existing vessels.
Jon Heras - Astrium's Solar Orbiter

Jon Heras – Astrium’s Solar Orbiter

Still from an animation of Astrium's Solar Orbiter mission, showing the satellite facing the sun
Jon Heras - Engineered bacteria, conceptual image

Jon Heras – Engineered bacteria, conceptual image

Engineered bacteria, conceptual image. Bacteria (green) made out of Lego, representing the ability scientists have to alter and rearrange a bacterium's genetic material.
Jon Heras - Superimposed Strings of Data

Jon Heras – Superimposed Strings of Data

The image shows multiple superimposed strings of data encoded in such a way that the quantum computation can be performed on a remote server, while still securely encrypted.
Jon Heras - a Kinease Protein

Jon Heras – a Kinease Protein

Illustration of a kinease protein, highlighting lysines and active sites.
Jon Heras - Genetic engineering, conceptual artwork

Jon Heras – Genetic engineering, conceptual artwork

Genetic engineering, conceptual artwork. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) molecule made of Lego representing scientists' ability to alter and rearrange an organism's genetic material.
Jon Heras - Animation of Jupiter

Jon Heras – Animation of Jupiter

Still from an animation of Jupiter
Jon Heras - Molecular Model of a Holliday Junction

Jon Heras – Molecular Model of a Holliday Junction

Molecular model of a Holliday junction between homologous strands of DNA.
Jon Heras - drug designed to disrupt a particular transcription site

Jon Heras – drug designed to disrupt a particular transcription site

Illustration for Gilead, with an drug designed to disrupt a particular transcription site. The structure comes from X-ray crystallography data.
Jon Heras - SSTL-900 Platform

Jon Heras – SSTL-900 Platform

Illustration of Surrey Satellite Technology's SSTL-900 platform
Jon Heras - Bacterial Growth

Jon Heras – Bacterial Growth

Illustration showing bacterial growth (i.e. physical size)
Jon Heras - NovaSAR Earth Observation platform

Jon Heras – NovaSAR Earth Observation platform

Illustration of Surrey Satellite Technology's NovaSAR Earth Observation platform, which uses (Synthetic Aperture Radar)
Jon Heras - molecular structure of diamond

Jon Heras – molecular structure of diamond

Computer artwork representing the molecular structure of diamond, a form of the element carbon. Carbon atoms are shown as gemstones, linked by rigid bonds.
Jon Heras - Bacteriophage Virus

Jon Heras – Bacteriophage Virus

Bacteriophage virus, computer artwork. A bacteriophage, or phage, is a virus that infects bacteria.
Jon Heras - Programmable Biological Computer

Jon Heras – Programmable Biological Computer

Illustration for Microsoft Research, showing their concept of a programmable biological computer, with DNA, proteins and amino acids forming the computational network.
Jon Heras - Alien Sea 'Anemone'

Jon Heras – Alien Sea ‘Anemone’

An abstract concept of an alien sea 'anemone'.
Jon Heras - Functioning of a Quantum Computer

Jon Heras – Functioning of a Quantum Computer

Functioning of a quantum computer, where superimposed entangled photons are flattened to give the result of the computation.
Jon Heras - Survival of the Fittest

Jon Heras – Survival of the Fittest

Illustration showing an analogy of "survival of the fittest" with respect to genetic engineering. Multiple genes can be tweaked with each bacterium taking different combination - the most successful at each stage are selected and the process repeated.
Jon Heras - Animation of Saturn

Jon Heras – Animation of Saturn

Still for an animation of Saturn, showing it backlit.
Jon Heras - Yeast Cells as Chemical Factory

Jon Heras – Yeast Cells as Chemical Factory

Illustration showing the concept of yeast cells as a chemical factory, which highlights one of the main uses of synthetic biology - harnessing cellular mechanics to our own purposes.