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This webinar explores the fundamentals of fiber photometry, a powerful in vivo technique for measuring neural activity using genetically encoded biosensors. Dr. Olivia Hon from MBF Bioscience provides comprehensive coverage of both theoretical principles and practical applications to help researchers design, execute, and troubleshoot experiments effectively. Learn the scientific basis of fiber photometry, understand its capabilities and limitations, discover how to select appropriate biosensors for specific experimental goals, and master key design considerations including proper controls and signal interpretation. The session also addresses common pitfalls researchers encounter and offers practical troubleshooting strategies to ensure reliable, reproducible data collection. Gain valuable real-world insights applicable to both beginners and experienced researchers looking to enhance their fiber photometry protocols and generate high-quality neurological data.
