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  2. Year: 2016

Year: 2016

Karen Cruickshanks on Eyes, Ears, and Aging

Posted on December 9, 2016
Posted in Archive, Member-2016, Members News

Article features Kevin Eliceiri: “Study links changes in collagen to worse pancreatic cancer prognosis”

Posted on October 21, 2016
Posted in Archive, Member-2016, Members News

8th Annual McPherson ERI Vision Science Poster Session Draws a Crowd

Posted on October 7, 2016

The McPherson ERI’s annual poster session, held on Tuesday, October 4th in the atrium of the School of Medicine and Public Health, attracted close to 100 McPherson ERI members and affiliated researchers.  37 MERI members, …

Posted in Archive, Center News, Research-2016

8th Annual Vision Science Symposium (2016)

Posted on October 4, 2016

8th Annual Vision Science Poster Session Tuesday, October 4th, 2016; HLSC 1335 Guest Speaker: Dr. JoAnn Kuchera-Morin, Director and Chief Scientist of the AlloSphere Research Facility; Professor of Media Arts & Technology and Music, University …

Posted in 2016, Archive, Seminars, Vision Science Symposium

Video features Bas Rokers’ work: “UW Madison research says some brains blind to moving objects”

Posted on September 28, 2016
Posted in Archive, Member-2016, Members News

Gamm team and collaborators awarded NEI grant to reverse blindness

Posted on September 25, 2016

A UW-Madison research team of half a dozen McPherson ERI colleagues, along with collaborators at Johns Hopkins University, has been selected as one of six groups to receive funding from the National Eye Institute with …

Posted in Research-2016

Researchers awarded grant to improve treatment of AMD

Posted on September 24, 2016

A multidisciplinary group of researchers is building a model of the retina that will help doctors better diagnose and develop treatments for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Kristyn Masters and Pam Kreeger, both associate professors of …

Posted in Archive, Research News, Research-2016

Fall 2016 Seminar Series

Posted on September 13, 2016

Tuesday, September 13, 2016 – WIMR conference room 7001A MERI Trainee Award Recipients, 2015 – 2016 Maggie Maes, graduate student (Nickells Lab, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences) Best Student Presentation Award, Fall 2015; Walsh Research Travel …

Posted in 2016, Archive, Seminar Series, Seminars

Forward Motion – “The Mind’s Eye” video highlights Rokers Vision Laboratory research

Posted on August 23, 2016
Posted in Archive, Member-2016, Members News

Designing a camera to see around corners: Andreas Velten at LOCI

Posted on August 6, 2016
Posted in Archive, Member-2016, Members News, Research News, Research-2016
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