Dr. rer. nat. Markus Axer
Diplom-Physiker
ORCID: 0000-0001-5871-9331
Head of the group Fibre architecture
Member of the Scientific and Technical Council (WTR)
Lecturer at the Bergische Universität Wuppertal (CSiS)
Fields of Research
- Neuroscience
- Neuroimaging
- Neuroinformatics
- Image and signal processing
3D brain reconstruction from serial histological sections
Methodologies
- Polarized Light Imaging (engineering of polarizing microscopes, high-throughput imaging, process automation, brain preparation)
- High performance computing (software parallelization for CPU/GPU usage, workflow implementation)
- photomicrographic image processing and visualization (large-scale): segmentation, registration, independent component analysis, stitching
- Simulation of the interaction of light with brain tissue and simulation of polarimetric measurements (geometric optics, electrodynamics)
Address
Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine (INM-1)Forschungszentrum Jülich
52425 Jülich