A platform for analyzing images of human tissues and cells
A Computational IMage Analysis Platform (CIMAP) for HuBMAP
This study is working on a new technology that uses advanced imaging and computer analysis to look closely at human tissues and cells, which could lead to better ways to diagnose diseases and create personalized treatments for patients.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Florida NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Gainesville, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10532531 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on developing a computational platform that utilizes advanced imaging techniques to analyze human tissues and cells at a very detailed level. By combining high-resolution microscopy with machine learning, the project aims to create a system that can predict cell types and states from histology images. This approach will help integrate various biological data, enhancing our understanding of human anatomy and disease. Patients may benefit from improved diagnostic tools and personalized treatment options derived from this innovative analysis.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals with conditions that require detailed cellular analysis, such as cancer or other complex diseases.
Not a fit: Patients with conditions that do not involve cellular or tissue analysis may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more accurate diagnoses and targeted therapies for various diseases.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown success in using machine learning and imaging techniques to analyze biological data, indicating a promising direction for this project.
Where this research is happening
Gainesville, United States
- University of Florida — Gainesville, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Sarder, Pinaki — University of Florida
- Study coordinator: Sarder, Pinaki
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.