Nick Robinson

Research Associate, Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/wibr

Nick Robinson is a research associate at the Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research, Division of Medicine, at University College London (UK).

This in vivo two-photon fluorescence image of a mouse brain depicts calcium-indicating protein that is fluorescent in the green channel, while the light-sensitive ion channel is labeled with the red fluorescent mCherry protein to help identify cells for potential targeting by the stimulation laser; the 100 numbered circles mark selected target neurons.

Research

Neuroscience/Optogenetics: All-optical, high-precision functional optogenetics

Michael Mei

Nov. 9, 2017

Once an unattainable concept, cellular-resolution, functionally defined optogenetics has arrived—promising deep insight into the causal relationships between neuronal operations...