Neuropixels probes - two stories about development and use

Lecture
Date:
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Hour: 12:30 - 13:30
Location:
Dr. Michael Okun
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Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour, University of Leicester, UK

The first part of the presentation will describe the Neuropixels 2.0 probe, focusing on its ability to stably record from the same neurons across days and weeks in chronically implanted mice. The second part will describe the effects of psychedelic and intrinsic brain state transitions on the firing rates of neuronal populations, as revealed by high count Neuropixels recordings. Zoom link: https://weizmann.zoom.us/j/96608033618?pwd=SEdJUkR2ZzRBZ3laUUdGbWR1VFJTdz09 Meeting ID: 966 0803 3618 Password: 564068 Host: Prof. Ilan Lampl ilan.lampl@weizmann.ac.il tel: 3179