Leica Scientific Forum
The Leica Scientific Forum – Advances in Life Science
The Leica Scientific Forum (LSF) is funded and supported by Leica Microsystems GmbH.
Prof. Dr. Xiaowei Zhuang events POSTPONED!
Due to the speaker's sickness, the LSF events on October 26 & 27 have to be postponed.
LSF Japan - Dr. Gero Miesenboeck
2nd Japan event: September 14 - 16, 2009
Dr. Gero Miesenboeck Waynflete Professor of Physiology at the University of Oxford, UK
"Lighting up the Brain"
Neuroscientists have traditionally studied the function of the brain by stimulating and recording the activity of single nerve cells with electrodes. But this method is...
LSF US West - Prof. Dr. Winfried Denk
The inaugural lecture of Leica Scientific Forum US August 04-06, 2009
Prof. Dr. Winfried Denk, MPI for Medical Research, Heidelberg/DE
"Reverse engineering the brain: What tools do we need?"
Multiphoton imaging can be used to image deep inside scattering tissue and can thus be used to image neural activity and structural dynamics in intact neural...
LSF Japan - Mark Ellisman
First Japan event: July 27-30, 2009
Mark Ellisman, Ph.D. Professor of Neurosciences; Director of the National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research (NCMIR) at the Center for Research in Biological Systems, University of California, San Diego
“Multi-Scale Imaging of the Nervous System: Where’s the Dark Matter?”
Monday,...
LSF UK - Prof. Francesco S. Pavone
LSF France & Germany - Dr. Scott Fraser
Next event in France & Germany: June 15-17, 2009
Dr. Scott E. Fraser
Anna L. Rosen Professor of Biology and Professor of Bioengineering of Caltech/Pasadena, USA
"Imaging the Dynamics of Embryonic Development"
June 15 - European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg June 16 - Institut de Biologie du Développement de...
