In this episode of Science in Real Time, host Carli Reyes brings listeners a behind-the-scenes recap of SBI2 2025, the premier conference for quantitative imaging, high-content screening, and bioinformatics. Carli breaks down the biggest scientific trends shaping the future of imaging—from foundation models and AI-driven analysis to multi-omics integration and next-generation 3D model systems.
This fast-paced, insight-rich episode dives into the keynotes, workshops, posters, and technology showcases that defined the meeting, while highlighting standout contributions from the Araceli Biosciences team. If you work in phenotypic screening, cell imaging, computational biology, or drug discovery, this recap distills what you need to know!
🎧 What You’ll Hear:
Victoria Arinella (UF Scripps) — improving assay reproducibility through automated image quality metrics.
Dr. Claudia McCown (UF Scripps) — advancing collaborative imaging and multi-site data workflows.
Conference reflections from Dr. Kristin Halfpenny, emphasizing the convergence of AI, 3D biology, imaging automation, and analytics.
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