Frontiers in Neurophotonics 2007Download the Frontier in Neurophotonics Summer School 2007 poster (1.9 MB)
Program Monday, June 4t 4:00PM 5PM-6PM 6PM-7PM
Tuesday, June 5th 9AM-Noon Lectures session #1- Overview of genetic tools for imaging and manipulating live cells and tissue (Claude Gravel, CRULRG) - Synaptic photonics: Using light to study synaptic function (George J. Augustine, Duke University) - Live imaging of intracellular signaling events (Paul De Koninck, CRULRG) - Monitoring synaptogenesis in vivo (Edward Ruthazer, MNI, McGill University
1:30-5PM Lectures session #2- Optical approaches for cellular functional imaging - Two-photon microscopy for imaging synaptic dynamics (Lisa Topolnik,CRULRG) - Imaging the activity of neurons and networks at high temporal resolution: new strategies(Stéphane Dieudonné, ENS Paris) - Optical monitoring of membrane potential (Jérôme Mertz, Boston Univ.)
Wednesday, June 6th 9AM-Noon Lectures session #3 1:30-5PM Laboratory demonstrations (groups) and posters session
5PM-6PM Conference Thursday, June 7th 9AM-11:30 Lectures session #4 1:00-4:30 Laboratory demonstrations (groups) and posters session
4:30-5:30 Closing session |
Summer School Highlights
News
The Enlightened Brain
The optrode (the combined probe enabling electrophysiological and optical recordings in vivo) developed by Dr. Yves De Koninck and collaborators has been selected as one of 2011 top 10 discoveries by the Québec Science magazine.
$700,000 over 3 years
for the research being performed in Québec
Optical imaging and biosimulation platforms to speed CNS drug
Read more...

