Month: June 2024

MERI Research Committee member Andreas Velten wins SIGGRAPH’s 2024 Test of Time Award

Andreas Velten, PhD, Associate Professor of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, has received a 2024 Test of Time award from SIGGRAPH, the international meeting on graphics research. The award, which was for Velten’s 2013 research paper titled Femto-Photography: Capturing and Visualizing the Propagation of Light, is given to authors of earlier SIGGRAPH meeting papers that have had …

McPherson ERI Director David Gamm on Wisconsin Public Radio’s The Larry Meiller Show

Prof. David Gamm, Director of the McPherson Eye Research Institute, recently appeared on Wisconsin Public Radio’s Larry Meiller Show to discuss the latest research on and treatments for macular degeneration, glaucoma, optic nerve damage, and to field questions from callers on eye health. You can hear the full broadcast here.

12th Annual Alice R. McPherson Lecture (2024)

12th Annual Alice R. McPherson Lecture Thursday, June 6th, 2024; Health Science Learning Center room 1306 Guest Speaker: Michael Dyer, PhD (St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital) Retinoblastoma: From Developmental Origins to Molecular Targeted Therapy