Tuesday, January 14, 2020 – Genetics/Biotechnology Center room 1360
Strategies to model and prevent age-related macular degeneration across the life span
- Ronald Gangnon, PhD (Biostatistics & Medical Informatics)
Using multistate models to gain insights into the natural history of age-related macular degeneration in the Beaver Dam Eye Study - Thomas Lawler, PhD Trainee (Mares Lab, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences) 2018 Kenzi Valentyn Vision Research Trainee Grant recipient
Early life exposure to macular carotenoids and long-term accumulation of macular pigment in middle-aged adults
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 – WIMR II conference room 3571
The Joy of Learning . . . and Sharing
- Bassam Shakhashiri, PhD (Chemistry)
Connecting Science and Society - Rodney Schreiner, PhD (Chemistry, Emeritus)
Creativity Links Art and Science
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 – Genetics/Biotechnology Center room 1360
Autism Spectrum Disorders – Bridging behavioral and neuronal approaches to understanding individual differences
- Ari Rosenberg, PhD (Neuroscience)
Stratification of ASD based on contextual learning - Xinyu Zhao, PhD (Neuroscience; Waisman Center)
Stem cell modeling of genetic ASD
Tuesday, April 14, 2020– WIMR II conference room 3571
Stem Cell-derived Photoreceptors to Study Development and Therapeutics
- Sushmita Roy, PhD (Biostatistics & Medical Informatics; Wisconsin Institute for Discovery)
Deciphering transcriptional regulatory programs of cell identity in human retinal organoids - Allison Ludwig, PhD Trainee (Gamm Lab, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences)
Preclinical progress toward photoreceptor replacement for retinal degenerative diseases
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 – WIMR II conference room 3571
Walsh Research Travel Award Recipients, Spring 2019
- Melissa Schoenlein, PhD Trainee (Karen Schloss Lab, Psychology)
Building Color-Concept Association Distributions from Statistical Learning - Yong-Seuk Song, PhD Trainee (Nader Sheibani Lab, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences)
Vitamin D receptor and regulation of angiogenic and inflammatory properties of retinal endothelial cells