ECE564:  MODERN LIGHT MICROSCOPY

Research Projects

 

Students will prepare a written report (report_template.doc) and will give a PowerPoint presentation (presentation_template.ppt) on a subject from the list below.

Topic

Supporting material

Student in charge--Schedule

SUPERRESOLUTION IMAGING

 

 

1.      Near-field scanning optical microscopy (NSOM)

Science 1992, Betzig

 Joseph Tibbs----April 27, 2021

2.      Stimulated emission depletion microscopy (STED)

OL 1994, Hell

 Priyash Barya--April 27, 2021

3.      Nonlinear structured illumination microscopy

PNAS 2005, Gustaffson

 Zhongmin Zhu--April 27, 2021

4.      Super-localization: STORM/PALM/fPALM

Nat. Meth. 2006, Zhuang , Science 2006, Betzig, Biophys. J. 2006, Hess

 Abigail Berg--April 29, 2021

5.      Super-resolution optical fluctuation imaging (SOFI)

PNAS 2009, Dertinger

 

NONLINEAR MICROSCOPY

 

 

6.      Two photon fluorescence microscopy (TPFM)

Review article, So et al.

 Bing Ze Lin--April 29, 2021

7.      Second harmonic generation microscopy (SHGM)

PNAS 2003, Webb Group

 Justin Haque---April 29, 2021

8.      Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS)

PRL 1999, Xie Group

 Swetapadma Sahoo---May 04, 2021

FLUORESCENCE TECHNIQUES

9.      Green fluorescence protein (GFP)

Review 1998, Tsien

10.   Fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET)

Science review, Tsien Group

Skye Shepherd---May 04, 2021

11.   Deconvolution microscopy

Review 1999, McNally et al.

 

12.   Total internal reflection fluorescence (TIRF) microscopy

FRAP, review

13.   Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (FLIM)

Review, Clegg

Yen-Ting Liu---May 04, 2021

14.   Optogenetics

Review, Fenno

 Han Keun Lee---May 10, 2021

15.   Light sheet microscopy (LSM)

Science 2008, Keller et al.

 

16.   Lattice light-sheet microscopy

Science 2014, Chen et al.

LABEL-FREE METHODS

 

 

17.   Interferometric synthetic aperture microscopy (ISAM)

Nat. Phys. 2007, Ralston et al.

 

18.   Diffraction phase microscopy (DPM)

Review 2014, Bhaduri et al

 Thomas Reboli---May 10, 2021

19.   Digital holographic microscopy (DHM)

Review 2014, Marquet et al.

 Lawrence Ju---May 10, 2021

20.   Diffuse optical tomography (DOT)

PNAS 2000, Ntziachristos

 Alexander Littlefield---May 10, 2021

21.   Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy of tissues

Review 2008, Movasaghi

 

22.   Stimulated Raman scattering (SRS)

Science 2008, Freudiger

 

23.   Surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS)

Review 1998, Campion

 Liuqing Gao---May 10, 2021

24.   Photoacoustic microscopy (PAM)

PAM- Nature Biotech

DYNAMICS

 

 

25.   Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP)

Review, Axelrod

Shensheng Zhao---May 10, 2021

26.   Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS)

Review 2002, Krichevsky

 Zuodong Liang---May 10, 2021

27.   Fluorescence speckle microscopy (FSM)

Review 2006, Danuser

 Brendan Wolan----May 10, 2021

28.   Diffusing wave spectroscopy (DWS)

PRL 1988, Pine

 

29.   Microrheology

Review 2005, Waigh

 Pin-Chiao Huang---May 10, 2021

30.   Traction force microscopy

 

Review 2014, Plotnikov