Beating Hearts at High Resolution: Adaptive High Resolution Selective Plane Illumination Microscopy

Lead Research Organisation: Newcastle University
Department Name: Institute of Human Genetics

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Publications

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Taylor JM (2011) Real-time optical gating for three-dimensional beating heart imaging. in Journal of biomedical optics

 
Description we have developed a new type of microscope that can be used to view whole embryos as they develop. Although this is not yet fully optimised, it should be useful for watching embryonic processes as they happen in real time
Exploitation Route once we complete the optimisation of this microscope, it should be of use to many biologists who wish to view morphogenetic processes in real time
Sectors Healthcare

 
Description we have published our data and are now building on this for further academic outputs
First Year Of Impact 2011
Sector Education,Healthcare
 
Description EPSRC doctoral training grant PhD studentship
Amount £74,620 (GBP)
Funding ID EP/P50502X/1 and EP/P50564X/1 
Organisation Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) 
Sector Public
Country United Kingdom
Start 10/2010 
End 12/2015
 
Title SPIM 
Description light sheet microscope 
Type Of Material Improvements to research infrastructure 
Provided To Others? No  
Impact still under development