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Greising speaks at UMN Imaging Centers ImageFest 2025
Greising gives frighteningly transparent Halloween talk at University Imaging Center.
Sarah Greising, PhD, associate professor in the School of Kinesiology, and director, Skeletal Muscle Plasticity and Regeneration Laboratory (SMPRL), presented in the University of Minnesota Imaging Center's (UIC) ImageFest 2025 on October 31. The one-day event, themed for Halloween this year, celebrates UIC innovation and discovery. Greising's talk at the event, entitled "Frankenstein, reanimation, and reinnervation after injury," highlighted ongoing work utilizing UIC Tissue Clearing (making tissue transparent for imaging) for skeletal muscle.
Image: muscle before and after tissue clearing, then following staining and imaging the neuromuscular junctions (NMJ; yellow) and terminal nerves (red), can be visualized throughout the entire muscle