A self-assured woman scientist with a sleek bob cut and vibrant hazel eyes is immersed in her research, adorned in a spotless white lab coat. She stands confidently amidst an array of cutting-edge laboratory instruments, her half-body captured in a masterful portrait style akin to Henri Rousseau's, with intricate detailing. The background showcases futuristic equipment, enhancing the modernity of the setting. The scene is expressive, highlighting both the elegance and intellect of the subject, set in a 2:3 aspect ratio.