Working Together to Understand, Protect and Restore Vision
McPherson ERI member H. Adam Steinberg, who for many years has offered McPherson ERI members and trainees an annual workshop on effectively presenting and communicating science in posters and presentations, will co-teach an Illuminating Discovery Science Communication Course this fall. The course, which will be held in the Discovery Building and sponsored by WID, aims …
With funding from Cycle for Sight as well as from the David G. Walsh Research Fellowship Fund, two David G. Walsh Research Travel Awards will be awarded to support graduate students and/or postdoctoral researchers in Fall 2019. The application process is open to postdoctoral researchers and graduate students currently in training in any McPherson ERI …
Tiny capsules packed with gene-editing tools offer an alternative to viral delivery of gene therapy…. New tools for editing genetic code offer hope for new treatments for inherited diseases, some cancers, and even stubborn viral infections. But the typical method for delivering gene therapies to specific tissues in the body can be complicated and may …
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 – Genetics/Biotechnology Center room 1360 Ocular Hypertension: Findings from Modeling and Measuring Tuesday, October 8, 2019 – WIMR II conference room 3571 New Imaging Tools: Prospects and Applications Tuesday, November 12, 2019 – Genetics/Biotechnology Center room 1360 Mining Patient Datasets: Impact on Healthcare and Clinical Trials Tuesday, December 10, 2019 – …
McPherson ERI Members, Trainees, and Friends are invited to register for the Institute’s 11th Annual McPherson ERI Vision Science Poster Session, a great opportunity to display a poster, learn about members’ ongoing vision-related research, and meet McPherson ERI members and their lab & program groups. Following the reception, distinguished guest lecturer Margaret S. Livingstone will speak on …