Neurobiology
Laboratory
Course Themes
Course Themes
Using electrophysiology techniques, we'll record neural activity from living organisms, including your own brain.
We'll explore the ways in which the organization of neural circuits underlies their function & ultimately behavior.
Neuroscience is getting bigger & more open. We'll take a look at a few open access datasets from mice & humans.
Adjustments for virtual classes
Adjustments for virtual classes
Yes, we're sending students cockroaches.
Yes, we're sending students cockroaches.
Learn more here.
Experiments (in-person classes)
Experiments (in-person classes)
Extracellular recordings in the earthworm
Extracellular recordings in the earthworm
Intracellular recordings in leech ganglia
Intracellular recordings in leech ganglia
Optogenetics & behavior in fruit flies
Optogenetics & behavior in fruit flies
EEG & EMG recordings in humans
EEG & EMG recordings in humans
Still not sure if you should take BIPN 145?
Still not sure if you should take BIPN 145?
Read the Course Philosophy or check out this article, which introduces many of the topics and types of data we'll encounter in the course.