Russell Chun is a multimedia developer, author, and educator specializing in visualizing science, data, and story ideas for the web. He is on the adjunct faculty at City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate School of Journalism where he established and teaches their course in data-driven interactive journalism. He also serves as Department Head of the Illustration degree program at Sessions College for Professional Design. He is the author of several books, interactive and video products on multimedia. Russell earned his Masters degree in Medical and Biological Illustration from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He currently lives in Brooklyn, NY.

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