Techniques/Facilities

fluorescent rig

Techniques often employed in the Tasker lab include:

  • Brain Slice Patch-Clamp Electrophysiology
     
  • Optogenetic/Chemogenetic Circuit Manipulation
     
  • Live-Cell Fluorescence Imaging
     
  • Behavioral Assays Using Genetic Mouse and Rat Models
     
  • Cell Culture
     
  • Histology/Immunohistochemistry

Facilities

In addition to the equipment available in the Tasker Lab and the Cell & Molecular Biology Core, researchers also have access to the following facilities: