TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 – 3571 WIMR II
- Jacob Khoussine, PhD student (Cellular and Molecular Biology and Medical Scientist Training Program, UW–Madison)
Mechanisms of retinal output dysfunction in congenital stationary night blindness - John Zhu, PhD Student (Neuroscience Training Program, UW–Madison)
Distinct effects of electrical microstimulation in macaque areas MT and FST on 3D motion perception
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2024 – 1360 BIOTECH
- Michele Salzman, PhD Student (Comparative Biomedical Sciences; Surgical Sciences, UW–Madison)
Age associations and retinal structure-function relationships in companion dogs - Michael Landowski, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher (Medical Genetics, UW–Madison)
Keeping an Eye on Lipids: Insights into Retinal Lipid Metabolism from Studies on TMEM135
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2024 – 3571 WIMR II
Special Seminar: Three 15-minute research talks by our Kenzi Valentyn Award Recipients
- Mason Shipley, PhD Student (Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, UW–Madison)
The LAT Enhancer of HSV-1 is Required for Anterograde Transport Gene Expression During Reactivation - Praveen Susaimanickam, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher (Waisman Center, UW–Madison)
Defining the molecular signature of red/green cone photoreceptor precursors using a novel human pluripotent stem cell cone-rod reporter line - Serena Wisner, PhD student (Neuroscience Training Program, UW–Madison)
Role of photoreceptor input for synapse formation across inner retinal neurons
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2024 – 1360 BIOTECH
- Meha Kabra, PhD, Scientist I (Pediatrics, UW–Madison)
Nonviral base editing of KCNJ13 mutation preserves vision in a model of inherited retinal channelopathy - Bilge Mutlu, PhD, Professor (Computer Sciences; Psychology; Industrial Engineering, UW–Madison)
Enabling People with Visual Impairments to Experience the World through Embodied AI