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Cutting-edge brain research technology drives experiential education for York U students

York Science students had a rare opportunity to work with cutting-edge brain imaging technology used in both research and clinical settings thanks to a $150,000 collaboration with NIRx Medical Technologies.

The week-long learning opportunity in the fourth-year course Biophysical Techniques (BPHS 4090; Biomedical Physics Program) provided students with access to the NIRSport 2, a high-tech portable brain imaging device that uses light to measure blood oxygenation, pooling and brain activity.

Read more in YFile.

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