Neuroethology

Target Audience: Undergraduate Student
Graduate Student


Institution: Friday Harbor Labs

Institutional Web Link: http://depts.washington.edu/fhl/

Course Description: This 5-week graduate course will focus on learning the seminal studies of behavioral neurobiology, as well as commonly used techniques in neuroethological research such as behavioral recording and analysis, electrophysiology of intact and reduced preparations, pharmacology, immunohistochemistry, and confocal microscopy of neural structures. Lectures will focus both on exemplary research and background necessary to understand fundamental techniques in neurophysiology as well as behavioral analysis. In addition to lectures and discussions, students will explore neuroethology through a project that incorporates techniques they might need for their own research.

Course Fees and Expenses: see http://depts.washington.edu/fhl/studentCosts2017.html

Scholarships, Fellowships, Associated with the Course: http://depts.washington.edu/fhl/studentFellowships.html

Funding Source: None


How to Apply: http://depts.washington.edu/fhl/studentApplicationInfo.html

Application Closing Date: 03/15/2017

Course Begins: 2017-06-12

Course Ends: 2017-07-14