Category: Animation

  • Gate Expectations

    Gate Expectations
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    Gate Expectations And now for something…completely different than medical animation. A musician friend of mine recently asked me to collaborate with him on a music video for a melancholy instrumental track entitled “Gate”. This offered a chance to delve into a different genre, and explore real-time animation workflows with Unreal Engine. After soaking in the… Read more

  • Cell Nucleus with Ribosomes

    Cell Nucleus with Ribosomes

    This shot captures ribosomes that have been emitted from the nucleus, cascading down and attaching to the rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER), where they will later begin the process of synthesizing proteins. I tried a number of techniques to achieve this animation, from using C4D’s dynamics system with effectors, and its newly rebuilt particle system with… Read more

  • Blood Flow Animation

    Blood Flow Animation

    In this animation, we’re seeing red blood cells and antibodies traveling through an artery in the body. This shot focuses on the antibody, as it is the key character we’re attempting to explain to the audience. Once the hero antibody enters the frame, it pauses and a label appears to provide the viewer with additional… Read more

  • Crafting an MoA Animation

    Crafting an MoA Animation
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    Behind the scenes of an MoA for a fictitious pharma product The Final Animation. The texturing and rendering phase requires a good understanding of both the software and the scientific concepts to ensure accuracy and visual appeal. In this example, I created movements and interactions that clearly illustrate antibody to receptor binding action. The final render is… Read more