This module introduces microscopy and focuses on fundamental principles of microscopy, fluorophores, objective design, and detectors.
Presenters: Manoj Mathew, Carl Zeiss, Singapore and Steven Ross, Nikon, USA
Introduction to Microscopy
Contrast Enhancement
Considerations in Objective Design
Presenter: Nico Stuurman, University of California, USA
Presenter: Nico Stuurman, University of California, USA
The following topics are covered in the light and fluorescence microscopy module on MyScope:
This module introduces confocal microscopy including its fundamental principles and strategies for imaging multiple fluorophores within the same sample.
Presenter: Jasmina Dikic, Carl Zeiss
Presenter: Kalliopi Arkoudi, Carl Zeiss and Chris Power, Carl Zeiss
The following topics are covered in the section dedicated to confocal microscopy on MyScope:
This module introduces super-resolution microscopy modalities including Stimulated Emission Depletion (STED), Structured Illumination Microscopy (SIM), and Single Molecule Localization Microscopy (SMLM).
Presenter: Georg Wieser, Carl Zeiss
The following topics are discussed in the super-resolution microscopy module on MyScope:
This module focuses on light sheet fluorescence microscopy and introduces tissue clearing as part of the sample preparation procedure.
Presenter: Hari Shroff, National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, USA
Presenter: Jacques Paysan, Carl Zeiss
This module introduces advanced florescence imaging techniques such as Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy (FCS), Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging (FLIM), and Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET).
Presenter: Thorsten Wohland, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Presenter: Deborah Barkauskas, Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, Australia
Presenter: Satyajit Mayor, National Centre for Biological Sciences, India
This project has been made possible in part by a grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative DAF, an advised fund of Silicon Valley Community Foundation.
