The book
Dignifying Science is written and published by
Jim Ottaviani. Scientists Marie Curie (nee Sklodovska), Hedy Lamarr, Lise Meithner, Rosalind Franklin, Barbara McClintock, and Birute Galdikas are depicted by artist contributors are Marie Severin,
Carla Speed McNeil, Jen Sorensen, Stephanie Gladden, Donna Barr,
Roberta Gregory, Linda Medley, Lea H. Seidman (formerly Lea Hernandez), and Anne Timmons. Jim's early books like
Two-Fisted Science were published by his own GT Labs imprint. Since then, he's found a good home at
First Second Books for the new age of the graphic novel. Look for
Feynman with Leland Myrick,
Primates with Maris Wicks, and the upcoming
Hawking with Leland Myrick.