Biophotonics Laboratory

Course Description

(Cross-listed as BME 156) Biophotonic approaches used to characterize biological specimens including standard microscopy (brightfield, phase contrast, fluorescence), depth-resolved microscopy (confocal fluorescence and reflectance, two-photon excited fluorescence and second harmonic generation), near infrared spectroscopy, and photoacoustic imaging.

Basic Enrollment Requirements: 

Academic Year (Fall/Spring): Unofficial Transcript – Bachelor’s Degree or progress towards a Bachelor’s Degree + 3.0 GPA.

Summer: None.

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Remission Eligible: Yes; first day of term; all university policies apply.