The Brain Image Library is operated as a partnership between the Biomedical Applications Group at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, the Center for Biological Imaging at the University of Pittsburgh and the Molecular Biosensor and Imaging Center at Carnegie Mellon University.

Leadership
  • Alex

    Alexander Ropelewski
    Operations Director, Brain Image Library
    Director Biomedical Applications Group
    Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

  • Alan

    Alan Watson
    Scientific Director, Brain Image Library
    Assistant Director, Center for Biologic Imaging
    Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology
    University of Pittsburgh

    • Support Staff
    • Ivan

      Iván Cao-Berg
      Research Software Specialist
      Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

    • Kelin

      Kelin He
      Software Developer
      Department of Cell Biology
      University of Pittsburgh

    • Brendan

      Brendan Honick
      Data Analyst - Curator
      Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

    • Mariah

      Mariah Kenney
      Senior Data Analyst - Curator
      Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

    • Kasia

      Kasia Kedziora
      Machine Learning Research Scientist
      Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

    • Derek

      Derek Simmel
      Senior Information Security Officer
      Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

    • Dominic

      Dominic Bordelon
      Data Analyst - Curator
      Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

    • Luke

      Luke Tuite
      Web Developer
      Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

    • Iana

      Iana Vasylieva
      Postdoctoral Associate
      Department of Cell Biology
      University of Pittsburgh

    Past Leadership
    • Simon

      Simon Watkins
      Scientific Director, Brain Image Library
      Distinguished Professor and Vice Chair Cell Biology
      Professor Immunology
      Director Center for Biologic Imaging
      University of Pittsburgh

    • Marcel

      Marcel Bruchez
      Scientific Director, Brain Image Library
      Professor, Biological Sciences and Chemistry
      Director, Molecular Biosensors and Imaging Center
      Carnegie Mellon University
      Rest in peace

    Former Staff
    • Greg

      Greg Hood
      Senior Computer Scientist
      Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

    • Jacob

      Jacob Czech
      Senior Scientific Research Programmer
      Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

    • Kathy

      Kathy Benninger
      Manager Of Networking Research
      Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

    • Art

      Art Wetzel
      Principal Computer Scientist
      Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center

    Current and Former Interns

    • Keaton Hutchinson
      Slippery Rock University
      Summer 2024

      Hayley Magana
      Carnegie Mellon University
      Summer 2024

      Eduardo Figueroa
      University of Puerto Rico
      Summer 2023

      Hind Albakri
      University of Pittsburgh
      Summer 2021, Summer 2022

      Arpit Garg
      Carnegie Mellon University
      Spring 2022, Fall 2022

      Krish Rana
      Carnegie Mellon University
      Spring 2023