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  2. Year: 2015
  3. Month: June

Month: June 2015

WIMR Conference Room Named in Honor of Sandra and Monroe Trout

Posted on June 22, 2015

In recognition of their extraordinary support for the McPherson ERI, the 9th floor conference room in WIMR (within the Mandelbaum & Albert Family Vision Gallery) has been named in honor of Sandra and Monroe Trout. …

Posted in Archive, Center News, Research-2015

7th Annual Vision Science Symposium (2015)

Posted on June 11, 2015

Sleights of Mind: What the Neuroscience of Magic Reveals About our Everyday Deceptions Susana Martinez-Conde and Stephen Macknik, founders of the new discipline of neuromagic, have extensively researched how the brain processes illusion and magic. …

Posted in 2015, Archive, Seminars, Vision Science Symposium

Dan and Ellie Albert Student Vision Research Awards

Posted on June 10, 2015

Medical students Preshita S. Date and Minh T. Nguyen have each been awarded inaugural Dan and Ellie Albert Student Vision Research Awards, supported by the Dan and Ellie Albert Fund in conjunction with the Shapiro …

Posted in Archive, Award Opportunities/Grants, Research-2015

Spring 2015 Walsh Research Travel Awards

Posted on June 9, 2015

McPherson ERI/David G. Walsh Research Travel Awards provide funds for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers from MERI members’ research groups to attend research conferences to present vision-related work. The McPherson ERI Research Committee is pleased …

Posted in Archive, Research News, Research-2015

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