Fundamentals of Synapses Schedule
Example Schedule:
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TBD |
Overview of excitability (Rosenthal) |
Lab Rotations: Molecular Biology od Synapses |
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Overview of synapse (Rosenthal) |
Lab Rotations: Molecular Biology od Synapses |
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Neurotransmitter Release and the Squid Giant Synapse (Morgan) |
Afternoon Off |
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Vesicle Endocytosis at Squid Synapses (Morgan) |
Lab Rotation: Imaging Synapses |
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Synaptic Vesicle Clustering (Morgan) |
Lab Rotation: Imaging Synapses |
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Postsynaptic Receptors (Rosenthal) |
Lab Rotations: Choose Independent Projects |
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Neuromuscular Junction (Rosenthal) |
Independent Projects |
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Synaptic Plasticity - Part 1 (LTP/LTD) (Morgan) |
Afternoon Off |
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Synaptic Plasticity - Part 2 (Rosenthal) |
Independent Projects |
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Synapse Regeneration (Morgan) |
Team Meeting and Project Discussion |
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Synapse Regeneration (Morgan) |
Independent Projects |
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Modeling Parkinson’s Disease at Lamprey Synapses (Morgan) |
Independent Projects |
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SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATION SKILLS WORKSHOP (Morgan) |
Independent Projects) |
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Synaptic plasticity - Part 2: |
Afternoon Off |
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Synaptic homeostasis |
Preparation Final Presentations |
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Synapse development: |
Finish Independent Projects |
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Group Consultations with Instructors |
Wrap up session and celebration |