生物医学影像学科发展现状和展望

Development and prospects of biomedical imaging

生物医学影像作为一门新兴交叉学科,建立在物理学、数学、化学、信息科学、工程科学、生命科学、医学的基础上,是贯穿生物医学基础研究和临床诊疗的必备手段,推动了生命科学和医学领域的一次又一次飞跃.生物医学影像不仅是建设健康中国的重要支柱,也是实施智能制造和国家大数据战略的重要抓手;不仅能为建设科技强国和人才强国做出贡献,也是国家安全和社会稳定的重要保障.本文从梳理生物医学影像的发展规律与发展趋势入手,重点剖析了有史以来我国对生物医学影像研究的重视程度与投入情况,归纳了我国生物医学影像研究的产出情况,总结介绍了一些有代表性的优势研究领域,进而对我国生物医学影像的发展现状进行竞争态势分析,最后提出展望和建议.

Biomedical imaging is an emerging interdisciplinary area based on physics,mathematics,chemistry,information science,engineering science,life science,and medicine.It is a crucial tool supporting both fundamental research and clinical diagnosis and treatment in biomedical field,and has pushed numerous breakthroughs in life science and medicine.Biomedical imaging is not only one of the pillars of Health China construction,but also a main engine to implement the national strategies of Intelligent Manufacture and National Big Data.Well-developed biomedical imaging will contribute to build China’s strength in science,technology,and talents,and ensure national security and social stability.This paper starts with illustrating the development and trends of biomedical imaging,reveals the attention and inputs by China’s scientists,communities,and governments,summarizes the outputs and leading areas,presents a SWOT analysis,and finally proposes our prospects and suggestions on this fast-growing field.