Dates: October 1 – 4 2013
Venue: Agora du Haut-Carré (Espace AGORA, Domaine du Haut Carré, Campus Bordeaux University, 43 rue Pierre Noailles, 33400 TALENCE). For more information please visit: Agora-Bordeaux1
This meeting, jointly organized by the University of Bordeaux and Laval University, took place October 1-4, 2013.
Download the Frontiers in Neurophotonics International Symposium – 2013 poster (964 KB)
Download the Final program and abstract book (2.3 MB)
FiNS 2013 focused on leading edge light microscopy approaches to understand brain structure and function.
The meeting showcased new methodology, and also demonstrated how advanced optical microscopy methods are fast becoming central to neurobiological research, leading to fascinating research discoveries and stimulating conceptual advances.
The themes and methods covered ranged from measuring single molecule dynamics at synapses to imaging sensory processing in intact brains, including computational approaches.
Scientific Committee
Jean-Baptiste Sibarita, Bordeaux
Valentin Nägerl, Bordeaux
Laurent Cognet, Bordeaux
Yves DeKoninck, Québec
Paul DeKoninck, Québec
Organizing Committee
Marie-Noëlle Gouineau Bordeaux
Cédric Lopez Bordeaux
Mario Méthot, Québec
Topics covered:
From single molecule detection at synapses to imaging network activity in the intact nervous system
- Non-linear optics for high-resolution deep tissue imaging
- Application of fluorescence to neurosurgery
- Optical tomography
- Photoablation techniques
- Exploiting photoactivable ion channels to manipulate neuronal activity
- Nanoscopy: super-resolution optical imaging at live synapses
- Novel image analysis methods to extract molecular information below diffraction limits
- Nanophotonics probes for biosensing and molecular tracking
- Molecular dynamics in nanoscale compartments
- Monitoring molecular interactions in live neurons
- Overcoming temporal resolution challenges for optical monitoring of network activity
- Multimodal imaging
- Microendoscopy
- Detection without labels
Speakers:
Angus Silver, London Antoine Triller, Paris Balázs Rózsa, Budapest Brahim Lounis, Bordeaux Daniel Choquet, Bordeaux Daniel Côté, Québec David DiGregorio, Paris David Holcman, Paris Dmitri Rusakov, London Enrico Gratton, Irvine Florian Engert, Boston Hans Ulrich Dodt, Vienna Haruhiko Bito, Tokyo Jerome Mertz, Boston |
Mark Ellisman, San Diego Markus Sauer, Würzburg Matthew Banghart, Boston Maxime Dahan, Paris Melike Lakadamyali, Barcelona Moritz Helmstaedter, Martiensried Robert Campbell, Edmonton Stefan Hell, Göttingen Stéphane Dieudonné, Paris Thomas Mrsic-Flögel, London Tim Murphy, Vancouver Valentina Emiliani, Paris Xiaowei Zhuang, Boston Yuji Ikegaya, Tokyo |