Emma Costa

Emma, while an undergraduate researcher in the Boyden lab, worked on zebrafish expansion microscopy, the application of expansion microscopy to Alzheimer's disease, and other cutting-edge projects in neurotechnology.

Publications

Dense, Continuous Membrane Labeling and Expansion Microscopy Visualization of Ultrastructure in Tissues

bioRxiv | 2024

Tay Won Shin, Hao Wang*, Chi Zhang*, Bobae An, Yangning Lu, Elizabeth Zhang, Xiaotang Lu, Emmanouil D Karagiannis, Jeong Seuk Kang, Amauche Emenari, Panagiotis Symvoulidis, Shoh Asano, Leanne Lin, Emma K Costa; IMAXT Grand Challenge Consortium; Adam H Marblestone, Narayanan Kasthuri, Li-Huei Tsai, Edward S Boyden (2024) Dense, Continuous Membrane Labeling and Expansion Microscopy Visualization of Ultrastructure in Tissues, bioRxiv 2024.03.07.583776; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.03.07.583776 (*, equal contribution)

Expansion Microscopy of Lipid Membranes

bioRxiv | 2019

Emmanouil D. Karagiannis*, Jeong Seuk Kang*, Tay Won Shin, Amauche Emenari, Shoh Asano, Leanne Lin, Emma K. Costa, IMAXT Grand Challenge Consortium, Adam H. Marblestone, Narayanan Kasthuri, Edward S. Boyden (2019) Expansion Microscopy of Lipid Membranes, bioRxiv 829903. (*, equal contribution)

Population imaging of neural activity in awake behaving mice

Nature | 2019

Piatkevich KD*, Bensussen S*, Tseng HA*, Shroff SN, Lopez-Huerta VG, Park D, Jung EE, Shemesh OA, Straub C, Gritton HJ, Romano MF, Costa E, Sabatini BL, Fu Z, Boyden ES**, Han X** (2019) Population imaging of neural activity in awake behaving mice, Nature 574:413–417. (* equal contribution, **, co-corresponding)

Expansion Microscopy of Zebrafish for Neuroscience and Developmental Biology Studies

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | 2017

Freifeld L, Odstrcil I, Förster D, Ramirez A, Gagnon JA, Randlett O, Costa EK, Asano S, Celiker OT, Gao R, Martin-Alarcon DA, Reginato P, Dick C, Chen L, Schoppik D, Engert F, Baier H, Boyden ES (2017) Expansion microscopy of zebrafish for neuroscience and developmental biology studies, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114(50):E10799-E10808.