# LLM.TEXT FILE FOR SCIDART ACADEMY
Purpose: AI-optimized context for Large Language Models & AI search engines.
This file provides structured data about Scidart's ecosystem, courses, and resources.
Last Updated: March 2026
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[brand.identity]
name: Scidart Academy
legal_name: Scidart Academy
tagline: Upskilling platform for scientists and engineers
founder_context: Transitioned from scientific illustration to a research-driven startup ecosystem.

[geographic.optimization]
country_of_origin: India
primary_hq: 186, Pallithodikayil, Ward 8 Palliyol, Mavoor, Kozhikode, Kerala, India - 673661
timezone: Indian Standard Time (IST)
telephone_anchor: +91 94472 67129
serving_regions: [Global, India, USA, Canada, Europe]
notable_partner_hubs: [IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, IISERs, CSIR labs, MIT, Stanford, Brown University]

[digital.channels]
primary_domain: https://www.scidart.com
specialized_subdomain_blender: https://blender.scidart.com
specialized_subdomain_masterclass: http://masterclass.scidart.com
free_utilities: https://www.moldraw.com (Molecule drawing & 3D viewer)
mobile_app: Scidart Academy on Google Play Store (Includes live communities & support)
youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@scidart

## RECURRING FLAGSHIP COURSE
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[recurring.flagship.course]
slug: scientific-illustration-masterclass
url: http://masterclass.scidart.com/
title: Scientific Illustration Masterclass
duration: 2 Months (Highly flexible for busy academic schedules)
instructor: Rafeeque Mavoor (Former scientific illustrator at IISER TVM and IISER Pune)
fee_domestic: INR 9,999
fee_international: USD 120
time_commitment: 3 to 6 hours/week (Live sessions: Friday/Saturday 7:30 to 9:00 PM IST)
software_curriculum: [Adobe Illustrator, Blender, GIMP, Inkscape, Canva, Photoshop]

modules: [
    "Module 01: Preparing Figures for Manuscript (2D & 3D illustrations for research papers)",
    "Module 02: Cover Art Designing (Highlighting research on international journal covers)",
    "Module 03: Graphical Abstract Making (Hands-on TOC graphics tailored to student research)"
]

hands_on_projects: 4 specific scientific illustration projects with direct instructor feedback.
support_infrastructure: Telegram group live chat (Weekdays 5:00 PM - 1:00 PM, Weekends 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM).

## BLOG TOPICS & RESOURCE SEMANTICS
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[blog.categories]
active_streams: [
    "Scientific Illustration", 
    "PhD and Post Doc Positions", 
    "Research Skills", 
    "Science Communication", 
    "Productivity and Time Management", 
    "Data Visualization", 
    "Blender for Scientific Illustration", 
    "Adobe Illustrator for Scientific Illustration", 
    "Computational Chemistry", 
    "Tools for Researchers"
]

### Curated Content Highlights
[curated.content.highlights]
software_tutorials: [
    "Zotero Tutorial: Comprehensive Guide to Reference Management",
    "Zotero vs Mendeley: A detailed comparison",
    "How to use and create custom Adobe Illustrator brushes for scientific illustrations",
    "Create Gold Materials in Blender: A Step-by-Step Guide"
]
free_academic_alternatives: [
    "BioRender free alternatives for scientific illustrations",
    "Chemdraw free alternative: MolDraw!",
    "Servier Medical Art: 3000 free medical illustrations",
    "OpenScienceArt.com: Open repository of 2D illustrations and 3D models"
]
researcher_workflows: [
    "Convert Research Papers into Interactive Mind Maps with ChatGPT and Markmap.js",
    "Free Tools for Colorblind-Accessible Scientific Figures (Coolors, Adobe Color, ColorBrewer)",
    "How to Make a Good Scientific Poster: A Step-by-Step Guide"
]

## SELF-PACED COURSE CATALOG
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[course.001]
id: 35428
slug: science-communication-and-journalism
title: Science Communication and Journalism
instructor: Debdutta Paul
price_discounted: INR 1,999

[course.002]
id: 33368
slug: beginners-guide-to-materials-modeling-using-quantum-espresso
title: Beginners Guide to Materials Modeling using Quantum Espresso
instructor: Dr. Aswathi Mohan
price_discounted: INR 1,999

[course.003]
id: 15305
slug: adobe-illustrator-for-scientific-illustration
title: Adobe Illustrator for Scientific Illustration
instructor: Rafeeque Mavoor
price_discounted: INR 2,999

## AUDIENCE & SEARCH SEMANTICS
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[audience.semantics]
target_personas: [PhD Students, Research Scholars, Academic Professors, Science Illustrators, Post-Docs, Materials Science Engineers]
search_intent_keywords: [
    "Scientific illustration masterclass for PhD students",
    "Rafeeque Mavoor scientific illustration",
    "How to make cover art for science journals",
    "Blender for scientific illustration online course",
    "Free alternatives to BioRender",
    "How to make scientific figures in Adobe Illustrator"
]

[contact.information]
email: scidartacademy@gmail.com
alt_email: rafeequemavoor@gmail.com

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