Tuesday, May 5th 2020 |
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09:00-10:40 |
Imaging principles and Miniscope design
- In vivo recording capabilities and techniques.
- Genetically encoded calcium sensors.
- Principles of fluorescence microscopy.
- The advent of fluorescence micro endoscopy.
- UCLA miniscope design (component overview). |
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10:40-11:00 | Coffee-break |
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11:00-13:00 |
5-min presentation by participants - Participants give a brief presentation regarding their interest in miniscope
technology and how this technology might help with their current
projects. |
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13:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00-15:00 |
5-min presentation by participants (continued) - Participants give a brief presentation regarding their interest in miniscope
technology and how this technology might help with their current
projects. |
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15:00-15:20 | Coffee-break |
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15:20-17:00 |
Introduction to miniscope assembly
- In depth presentation of miniscope components.
- Where to acquire different components.
- Possible modifications to the current design.
- How to correctly assemble miniscopes and baseplate (hands on session).
Participants will have the opportunity to build and assemble miniscopes. |