
Beth Cimini, Ph.D.
Associate Director for Bioimage Analysis

Beth Cimini leads the within the Imaging Platform of the Ó³»´«Ã½ of MIT and Harvard. Her team works with dozens of biologist collaborators annually to help them create image analysis workflows. They also make the open-source image analysis software tools , , and .
In 2024, Cimini was named a by the National Academy of Sciences as well as a Ó³»´«Ã½ Next Generation awardee. She has also been awarded the Alan B. Smith Mentor of the Year Award from the Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities and BioImaging North America's inaugural Michael W. Davidson Award for community contributions, including the creation of the world's first .
Cimini’s lab started at the Ó³»´«Ã½ in 2021, after 5 years as a postdoc then computational biologist in Anne Carpenter’s lab at the Ó³»´«Ã½. She holds a Ph.D. in biochemistry and molecular biology from the Blackburn Lab at the University of California-San Francisco and a B.A. in biochemistry and molecular biology from Boston University.
Contact Beth Cimini via email at bcimini@broadinstitute.org.
February 2025