CMB 5106 OPTICAL MICROSCOPY
his workshop is designed for graduate students, postdocs, and faculty members who wish to learn the basic principles of modern optical microscopy. Through lectures, demonstrations, and discussions, it will cover how microscopes work, what are the limitations of optical microscopy, what is digital imaging and its limitations, how to obtain quantitative information from optical imaging, critical interpretation of digital images, how to prepare digital images for publication, and introducing cutting-edge technologies such as FRET and TIRF.