The superheroes in liver regeneration

The animation is a result of collaborative work of scientists from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Biology (DanStem) and visual storytellers from the Animation Workshop (VIA), telling the story of a scientific attempt to learn what happen to the liver when damaged and how this knowledge could be translated in the future and help healing liver diseases and improve patients quality of life.

a film by:

Charlotte Bailey, Scientist – script and voice-over

Cosimo Miorelli – visual artist

Riccardo Bernardi – Animation

Elke Ober, Assocociate Professor- Scientific advisor

Thomas Richard Christensen – Sound design and music

Storm Søndergaard – Post-production

Naomi Dayan – Producer and director

Sia Søndergaard – Producer and director

Produced by

Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Stem Cell Biology, Danstem, University of Copenhagen and The Animation Workshop/VIA UC