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ArticleJournal of microscopy2026

GloBIAS survey results - An insight into the global bioimage analysis community.

Laura R de la Ballina, Christa G Walther, Nicholas D Condon, Alessandro A Felder, Martin Schätz, Bettina Schmerl, Ko Sugawara, Clara Prats, Anna Klemm, Kota Miura and 8 more

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Article in Journal of microscopy, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Laura R de la BallinaFaculty of Medicine, Centre for Cancer Cell Reprogramming, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Montebello, Oslo, Norway.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5363-7433
Christa G WaltherProject and Community Core Unit, German BioImaging-Gesellschaft für Mikroskopie und Bildanalyse e.V., Konstanz, Germany.
Nicholas D CondonInstitute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Alessandro A FelderNeuroinformatics Unit, Sainsbury Wellcome Centre & Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London, London, UK.
Martin SchätzViničná Microscopy Core Facility, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic.
Bettina SchmerlPicower Institute for Learning and Memory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Ko SugawaraLaboratory for Developmental Dynamics, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research, Kobe, Japan.
Clara PratsFaculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Danish BioImaging Infrastructure, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Anna KlemmBioImage Informatics Unit, Science for Life Laboratory and Department of Information Technology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Kota MiuraGraduate School of Frontier Biosciences, The University of Osaka, Suita, Osaka, Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6926-191X
Paula Sampaioi3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal.
Christian TischerData Science Centre, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany.
Shuichi OnamiLaboratory for Developmental Dynamics, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research, Kobe, Japan.
Rocco D'AntuonoCrick Advanced Light Microscopy STP, The Francis Crick Institute, London, UK.
Beth A CiminiImaging Platform, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Robert HaaseCenter for Scalable Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (ScaDS.AI), Universitat Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany.
Agustin A CorbatBioImage Informatics Unit, Science for Life Laboratory and Department of Information Technology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Florian LevetCNRS, Interdisciplinary Institute for Neuroscience, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France.

Funding

Center for Open Bioimage AnalysisP41GM135019 · NIGMS · BROAD INSTITUTE, INC. · PI CARPENTER, ANNE E. · 2020 to 2024
$6.9M
ANR ANR-20-CE11-0006Cancer Research UK CC1069Chan Zuckerberg Initiative DAF 00Chan Zuckerberg Initiative DAF 2023-321238Chan Zuckerberg Initiative DAF 2023-329649Chan Zuckerberg Initiative DAF 2023-329684Chan Zuckerberg Initiative DAF 2024-349556Czech-BioImaging large RIDFG 524025372NIGMS NIH HHS GM135019NIGMS NIH HHS P41 GM135019NIH HHS GM135019Office of Naval Research N000142412055Research Council of Norway 314684UK Medical Research Council CC1069Wellcome Trust CC1069
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is a global need for bioimage analysis (BIA) as advances in life sciences increasingly rely on cutting-edge imaging systems that have dramatically expanded the complexity and dimensionality of biological images. Turning these data into scientific discoveries requires scientists with effective data management skills and knowledge of state-of-the-art image processing and data analysis, in other words, bioimage analysts. The Global BioImage Analysts' Society (GloBIAS) aims to enhance the profile of bioimage analysts as a key role in science and research. To better understand the needs and geographical representation of the BIA community, a worldwide survey was conducted, and 290 responses were collected across people from all career stages and continents. The survey underscores a strong interest of the BIA community in the activities proposed by GloBIAS to address shortcomings in work environment, funding, and scientific activities, and the enthusiasm of the community to actively contribute to the growth and sustainability of GloBIAS as a scientific society.

Indexed as

Image Processing, Computer-AssistedSocieties, ScientificHumansSurveys and Questionnairesbioimage analystcommunity buildingdata analysisGloBIASimage processingscientific society

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PMID42504951
PMCPMC13686587

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