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Member-2018

2018 Vision Research Trainee Grants Awarded

Posted on July 13, 2018

Vision Research Trainee Grants Awarded to McPherson ERI Graduate Students Thomas Lawler and Dwani Patel are the 2018 recipients of the McPherson ERI’s Vision Research Trainee Grants.  These one-year grant awards of $3000 each are …

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Ari Rosenberg receives Shaw Scientist Award

Posted on June 5, 2018
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Growing Healthier Vision in Julie Mares’ Lab

Posted on May 10, 2018

Why do we have plant pigments in our eyes? Professor Julie Mares’ (PhD) research team has asked this question for the past twenty years. In fact, the question goes back over two hundred years, since …

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Spring 2018 Walsh Research Travel Award recipients announced

Posted on April 11, 2018

The McPherson ERI Research Committee has announced two new recipients of David G. Walsh Research Travel Awards.  These awards provide funds for graduate students and postdocs from McPherson ERI members’ research groups to attend conferences …

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“UW–Madison serial innovator Jack Ma cites collaboration as key to his success”

Posted on March 7, 2018
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Ahna Skop in the news: “Cakes make for delicious, approachable science outreach“

Posted on January 17, 2018
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Dr. Barbara Blodi and Fundus Photograph Reading Center profiled in UW School of Medicine and Public Health Quarterly

Posted on January 11, 2018
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