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CAN Satellite: COVF workshop on genetically encoded sensor development and applications
May 16, 2026 in Montreal
Frontiers in Neurophotonics Summer School
June 1 – 12, 2026 Québec city
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Register today for the COVF workshop on genetically encoded sensor development and applications, a CAN2026 satellite event
Register today for this event organized by the Canadian Optogenetics and Vectorology Foundry (COVF). It will provide an overview of the field of genetically encoded fluorescent sensors with historical perspectives followed by workshops that include practical considerations in design, screening and applications of these tools for neuroscience. There will also be a discussion on the…
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Neurophotonics journal special section: Frontiers in Neurophotonics – Part 2
This Special Section, appearing in Neurophotonics Volume 10 Issue 4 and Volume 11 Issue 1, was inspired by the Frontiers in Neurophotonics Symposium that was held in October 2022 in Québec City, Canada . This symposium was the sixth in a series of international conferences dedicated to the new frontiers in microscopy and neuroscience, co-organized…
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Special “Frontiers in Neurophotonics” section in Journal Neurophotonics
The latest edition of the Journal Neurophotonics (Volume 10 Issue 4) includes a special feature section “Frontiers in Neurophotonics”, edited by Yves De Koninck, Paul De Koninck, and Flavie Lavoie-Cardinal, View the content of the Special section (all articles available in Open Access):
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Yves De Koninck wins the Wilder Penfield award
Congratulations to Yves De Koninck, Director of the CERVO Research Centre, who recently won the Wilder Penfield Award, one of the Prix du Québec. Prix du Québec prizes are the highest distinction awarded by the Government of Québec in culture and science. They recognize the exceptional achievements of individuals who contribute to the development of…
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Mapping the tadpole brain in the home of the homunculus
A recent study by Vanessa Li and colleagues, published in PNAS and carried out at the Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital at McGill University, has revisited the early formation of visual system maps in the Xenopus optic tectum, using state-of-the-art optogenetic technologies to follow the emergence of retinotopic maps at subcellular resolution in the brains of living,…
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Another successful edition of the Frontiers in #Neurophotonics Summer School last June.
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Here’s a glimpse of the 3-day mini-projects, in which participants were able to delve into their preferred neurophotonics techniques.
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- Letter of motivation, explaining your background and how you foresee your graduate/post-graduate studies in relationship with our training program.
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