Working Together to Understand, Protect and Restore Vision
The latest issue of InSights, the McPherson ERI’s bi-annual newsletter, features articles on treating inherited retinal diseases, the road to whole eyeball transplants, making pig retinal cells to advance eye treatments, and MERI’s new Grant Accelerator Program!
13th Annual Alice R. McPherson Lecture Thursday, May 29th; HSLC Room 1345 Guest Speaker: Shannon E. Boye, PhD (George H. Kitzman Professor of Genetics; Chief, Division of Cellular and Molecular Therapy, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida) Optimizing viral gene delivery for the treatment of X-linked retinoschisis
We’re pleased that Chancellor Mnookin has chosen to highlight research from MERI Director David Gamm’s lab to launch her new webpage on transformative, federally funded work happening right now at UW–Madison. You can read about the Gamm Lab’s research here and learn more about our university’s other impactful, cutting-edge research projects by visiting the Chancellor’s webpage here.