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  2. Year: 2025
  3. Month: November

Month: November 2025

MERI members nominated for 2025 WARF Innovation Award!

Posted on November 21, 2025

Big news! A groundbreaking eye therapy developed by MERI trainee Celia Bisbach and MERI Director David Gamm has been nominated for a 2025 WARF Innovation Award! Designed to treat retinal diseases, this new approach targets …

Posted in Archive, Member-2025, Members News

Congratulations to Christine Sorenson, winner of a Dean’s Research Staff Award!

Posted on November 18, 2025

The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Dean’s Research Staff Awards honor outstanding contributions by research staff working in research laboratories. In 2025, the inaugural year of the awards, the award recipients …

Posted in Archive, Members NewsTagged 2025, Awards, Research Awards, Research Staff Award

Vision Science Symposium Lecture Recording Now Available

Posted on November 13, 2025

Thank you to everyone who attended our 17th Annual Vision Science Symposium, as well as our lecturer for the event, Dr. Allison Sekuler. If you missed the lecture, titled “Vision and the Brain: Towards Predictive …

Posted in Archive, Center News

3rd Annual Daniel M. Albert Lecture (2025)

Posted on November 6, 2025

3rd Annual Daniel M. Albert Lecture Thursday, Nov. 6th, 2025; HSLC 1345 Guest Speaker: M. Roy Wilson, MD (President Emeritus and Distinguished Professor, Wayne State University) Why Do Some People Go Blind from Glaucoma and …

Posted in 2025, Archive, Dan Albert Lecture, Daniel M. Albert Lecture, Seminars

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