Back to Education Comparative Developmental Biology Overview CDB Schedule Home Educational Opportunities Comparative Developmental Biology CDB Schedule Day Topic Morning Afternoon Evening 0 - Saturday Arrival and Orientation Check in - Welcome - Overview + Goals - Mixer 1 - Sunday Flies and Imaging Lecture: Imaging 101; Intro to Microscopes Microscope tour continued; Lecture: Drosophila development. Fly staging, mounting, imaging of ‘unknowns’ - Student lightning talks or poster session. 2 - Monday Parhyale and Flies Lecture: Parhyale Hox genes. Fly imaging continued Lecture: Intro to FIJI; Students process and present data Lecture: Intro to Zebrafish 3 - Tuesday Zebrafish Lecture: Egg to Gastrula Zebrafish early stages (up to 24 h) Zebrafish facility tour -Larvae; Transgenic ‘unknowns’; Intro to microinjection; [line scanning confocal] Time lapse imaging of transgenic zebrafish 4 - Wednesday Zebrafish 2 Zebrafish microinjections and Intro to CRISPR Rare books tour Transgenic images; Cell transplantation; photoconversion Lecture: Intro to Nematostella Time lapse imaging of photoconversions 5 - Thursday Nematostella Nematostella experiments MRC tour; Nematostella continued Lecture: Butterfly structural color Butterfly Collection visit Imaginal Disk dissections 6 - Friday Nematostella 2 Nematostella continued Project selection, and planning Intro to Cephalopods 7 - Saturday Skates and Cephs Skate 101- lecture and lab Cephalopods / Skates Cephalopod time lapses 8 - Sunday DAY OFF 9 - Monday Independent Projects 10 - Tuesday Independent Projects [GEMMA collections boat trip 1] Guest Lecture 11 – Wednesday Independent Projects [GEMMA collections boat trip 2] 12 - Thursday Independent Projects Guest Lecture 13 - Friday Independent Projects Wrap up projects Lab Tidy Groups plan their presentations 14 - Saturday Presentation Day Finalize presentations Presentations Lab Tidy Dinner celebration 15 - Sunday Leave for airport