Neurophotonics Training Program Requirements

Year 1

  • Attend NPC Socials and other activities
  • Boot Camp 1 – Acquisition and Modulation Methods (Summer)
  • Match with an NPC peer mentor for lunch (Summer after 1st year)

Year 2

  • Find a Faculty Co-Mentor that complements the Primary Faculty Mentor (e.g., Photonics and Neuroscience, or Neuroscience and Data Science)
  • Meet with Peer Mentor in Fall and Spring
  • Neurophotonics Training Program Courses
  • RCR Training
  • Methods for enhancing reproducibility
  • Complete Individual Development Plan for research and career development
  • Apply for NTP funding (optional)
  • Boot Camp 2 – Data Analysis (Summer)

Year 3

  • Neurophotonics Training Program Courses
  • RCR Training
  • Ethics Training
  • Mentoring Up Training
  • NPTO Leadership Inolvement
  • Assist with bootcamps
  • Serve as NTP Peer Mentor (Summer after 3rd year)

Year 4

  • NPTO leadership involvement
  • Serve as NTP Peer Mentor
  • Assist with bootcamps