Skip to main content
University of Wisconsin–Madison
McPherson Eye Research Institute
McPherson Eye Research Institute
Working Together to Understand, Protect and Restore Vision
  • Home
  • About
  • Calendar
  • People Expand Collapse
    • About Membership
    • Member News
    • Membership List
    • Trainee Members
    • Alumni Members
    • Award Recipients
    • McPherson ERI Staff
    • Advisory Board
    • Leadership Committee
    • Research Committee
    • Education Committee
    • Outreach Committee
    • Chairs & Professorships
  • Research Expand Collapse
    • Research News
    • Newsletters
    • Trout AMD Project Update
  • Funding Opportunities Expand Collapse
    • Overview of all opportunities
    • ___________________
    • For Members/PIs
    • Grant Accelerator Program
    • Grant Summit Program
    • Visiting Scholar Awards
    • Walsh Graduate Student Support Initiative
    • Walsh Travel Awards (for PhD Scientists & Researchers)
    • StoryForm Course (for PhD Scientists & Researchers)
    • Special Interest Group Lunches
    • ___________________
    • For Trainees
    • David G. Walsh Travel Award
    • Kenzi Valentyn Vision Research Grants
    • Walsh Graduate Student Support Initiative
    • Distinguished Paper Awards
    • Hilldale Undergraduate Research Fellowships
    • StoryForm Science Communication Summer Course
    • Special Interest Group Lunches
  • Resources Expand Collapse
    • Acknowledging MERI support and affiliation
    • Publications by MERI members
    • Event Archive
    • MERI Logos
    • Videos of Lectures
    • Stem Cell Therapies
    • Recommended Popular Articles/Blogs
    • Vision-related websites
  • Cycle for Sight 2025
  • Community Engagement Expand Collapse
    • Home
    • Overview of Programs
    • Lesson Demonstrations
    • Request a Lesson in Your School
    • Sign Up to Volunteer
    • Upcoming Outreach Events
    • Resources for Outreach Members
  • Vision Gallery
  • Giving
  1. Home
  2. Year: 2021
  3. Month: February

Month: February 2021

David Gamm and Kevin Eliceiri Elected to American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows

Posted on February 16, 2021

The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the election of both the Director, David Gamm, and the Associate Director, Kevin Eliceiri, of the McPherson Eye Research Institute to its College of …

Posted in Research 2021

Michael Altaweel, MD, Awarded New Monroe E. Trout Chair in Vision Research

Posted on February 12, 2021

Dr. Michael Altaweel (Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences) has been awarded the Monroe E. Trout Chair in Vision Research, established by Dr. Monroe and Sandra Trout in 2020.  The Monroe E. Trout Chair is …

Posted in Research 2021

Join us for Virtual MERI-at-a-Glance Talks, Friday, February 26th at Noon

Posted on February 11, 2021

2020 Virtual MERI-at-a-Glance, Friday, February 26th  MERI-at-a-Glance is an annual event (on Zoom this year due to the pandemic) that highlights the breadth of vision research conducted by McPherson ERI members at UW–Madison and other …

Posted in 2021, Archive, Research 2021, Seminars

Site footer content

University logo that links to main university website Part of the Universities of Wisconsin

Contact Us

  • McPherson Eye Research Institute
    9431 Wisconsin Institutes for
    Medical Research (WIMR)
    1111 Highland Avenue
    Madison, WI 53705
  • Map map marker
  • Email: info@vision.wisc.edu
  • Phone: 608-265-4023
    • facebook

Website feedback, questions or accessibility issues: chaim@wisc.edu | Learn more about accessibility at UW–Madison.

This site was built using the UW Theme | Privacy Notice | © 2025 Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.