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Optogenetics Australia connects the community, including through the exchange of reagents and advice as well as employment and collaborative opportunities.
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Post Doctoral Research Scientist, St Vincent's Centre for Applied Medical Research (AMR), Sydney
SOME OTHER USEFUL RESOURCES IN THE FIELD
Please let us know by email if you would like to see your resource listed here.
Research materials and databases
Optogenetics plasmids available at Addgene.orghttp://www.addgene.org/optogenetics/
Australian Optogenetic Vector Collection (dozens of photoreceptor proteins)
http://janovjak-lab.com/reagents/#OVC
Curated Optogenetic Publication Database
http://www.optobase.org
Custom virus preparation in Australia (not limited to optogenetics)
http://www.cmrijeansforgenes.org.au/research/research-facilities/vectorology-facility
Online lectures and further reading
iBiology Lecture "Development of Optogenetics" (Karl Deisseroth)
http://www.ibiology.org/neuroscience/optogenetics/
EMBL eLearning module "An Introduction to Optogenetics"http://www.embl.de/training/e-learning/optogenetics/
Labome "Material and Methods" articlehttp://www.labome.com/method/Optogenetics.html
Max-Planck Newsroom "Introduction into Optogenetics"http://www.mpg.de/18011/Optogenetics
EMBL eLearning module "An Introduction to Optogenetics"http://www.embl.de/training/e-learning/optogenetics/
Labome "Material and Methods" articlehttp://www.labome.com/method/Optogenetics.html
Max-Planck Newsroom "Introduction into Optogenetics"http://www.mpg.de/18011/Optogenetics