The Functional Optical Imaging Laboratory (FOIL) is dedicated to developing novel optical imaging technologies for studying the brain

Research Highlights

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Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging

Laser speckle contrast imaging is a widefield, real-time optical imaging method with high spatial and temporal resolution that can be used to measure blood flow dynamics.

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Multiphoton Microscopy

We utilize two- and three-photon microscopy to image the microvascular architecture of blood vessels supplying the cortical layers of the mouse brain.

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3D Single Particle Tracking

TSUNAMI is a 3D particle tracking system capable of quantifying molecular transport dynamics with spatial localization precision up to 35nm.

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Recent Publications

In vivo multiphoton imaging of a diverse array of fluorophores to investigate deep neurovascular structure

Biomedical Optics Express (2017)

High-resolution bubble printing of quantum dots

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (2017)

Patterning and fluorescence tuning of quantum dots with haptic-interfaced bubble printing

Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2017)

Ultraflexible nanoelectronic probes form reliable, glial scar–free neural integration

Science Advances (2017)

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Contact Information

Phone
512-232-2808
Physical Address
Biomedical Engineering Building
107 W. Dean Keeton St.
Austin, TX 78712
Mailing Address
The University of Texas at Austin
Biomedical Engineering
Attn: Dr. Andrew Dunn
107 W. Dean Keeton St., Stop C0800
Austin, TX 78712