University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health 2 articles published in JoVE Bioengineering High-Throughput Optogenetics Experiments in Yeast Using the Automated Platform Lustro Zachary P. Harmer1, Megan N. McClean1,2 1Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health This protocol outlines the steps for utilizing the automated platform Lustro to perform high-throughput characterization of optogenetic systems in yeast. Neuroscience Stimulating and Analyzing Adult Neurogenesis in the Drosophila Central Brain Kassi L. Crocker1,2,3, Shawn Ahern-Djamali3, Grace Boekhoff-Falk1,3 1Genetics Graduate Training Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health, 2Science and Medicine Graduate Research Scholars Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health, 3Department of Cell and Regenerative Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health This article provides detailed protocols for inflicting Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury (PTBI) to adult Drosophila and examining the resulting neurogenesis.