Label-Free Bioimaging (2022)

Course code: MATR340

Scope: 5 credits.

Lecturer: Doc. Ivan Kassamakov, C318, email: ivan dot kassamakov at helsinki dot fi.

Assistants:

M.Sc. Joonas Mustonen, joonas.mustonen at helsinki.fi

Pyry Palmen, pyry.oe.palmen at helsinki.fi

M.Sc. Göran Maconi, goran dot maconi at helsinki dot fi

General info

Latest update: 27/12/2022

NB! This course page contains the updated and the most exact information about the course practicalities – please, follow the updates actively and on a regular basis during the course.

News:

27-12-22: Lecture notes added

08-12-22: Exam time & place information added

07-12-22: Rest of the exercise sessions are held in ZOOM

28-11-22: Exercise session 1.12. in held in ZOOM & report instructions added

15-11-22: Lecture (not exercises) 24.11. is held in ZOOM

09-11-22: Lectures (not exercises) 10.11. and 17.11. are held in ZOOM

07-11-22: Exercise topics added

02-11-22: Welcome-email sent (if you have not received, ask Joonas via email a.s.a.p.)

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Literature: Douglas B. Murphy & Michael W. Davidson: Fundametals of light microscopy and electronic imaging (2nd edition or older), Online version available in Helka

Exam: Friday 20.01.2023 between 10:00 – 14:00 at D105 (Physicum)

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Timing in studies: 1st-2nd year.

Grading: The course grade will be based on (40%) attendance and participation in the exercise/demo sessions and (60%) an exam at the end of the course.

Exercise grading:

2p. / participating in microscope demo session
1p. / participating in Zemax simulation demo session
3p. / written report about results of using Zemax OpticStudio

Prerequisites: First year classes in electromagnetism and calculus (MAPU). The optics and photonics courses will help to understand the principles taught in the course but are not compulsory.