About the Author

Ushashi Basu

Ushashi is a Biochemistry & Cell Biology graduate of Jacobs University Bremen, Germany and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Science Communication at Imperial College London. She is the chief communications officer at The Journal of Young Investigators and a freelance script writer at Orinoco Communications. An emotive and communicative person by nature, Ushashi has been writing professionally since she was 14. Ushashi has written for several blogs and science communication platforms in the past few years, and writes about the amalgamation of science and art on her website. Her intrinsic desire to understand more about the importance of the combination of science and art brought her to Art The Science. In her free time, Ushashi loves to read, bullet journal, shop for lots of colourful stationery and try new cafés around town. Follow her on Instagram @ushashibasu