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  2. Year: 2024
  3. Month: June

Month: June 2024

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

Posted on June 18, 2024

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 …

Posted in Members News, Research News, Research-2024

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

Posted on June 11, 2024

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 …

Posted in Members News, Research News, Research-2024

12th Annual Alice R. McPherson Lecture (2024)

Posted on June 6, 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

Posted in 2024, Alice McPherson Lecture, Archive, Seminars

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