napari
Sprint
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napari is a fast, interactive, multi-dimensional image viewer for Python. It’s designed for browsing, annotating, and analyzing large multi-dimensional images. It’s built on top of Qt (for the GUI), vispy (for performant GPU-based rendering), and the scientific Python stack (numpy, scipy).
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Sprint leader
Nicholas Sofroniew
Nicholas has a background in neuroscience, microscopy, and data analysis, and a passion for open source software in science. He’s on the steering council for napari, a fast, interactive, multi-dimensional image viewer for Python, and leads the imaging tech team at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, a philanthropy with a focus on accelerating science.