MERI Monthly Seminar Series – April

Speaker: Celia Bisbach, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher
Talk title: Can we help our own retinal cells remove disease-causing proteins?

Speaker: Miral Abdalaziz, PhD Candidate
Talk title: Brain rhythms modulate memories.

Speaker: Lauren Sarko, PhD Candidate
Talk title: Using Our Immune System to Fight Alzheimer's Disease

Speaker: Purnima Gogoi, PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher
Talk title: Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Key to maintaining healthy retinal function.

Speaker: Lauren Kresser, PhD Candidate
Talk title: Practice makes perfect: understanding the interaction between vision and movement.

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1360 Biotech
Directions
@ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
https://vision.wisc.edu/current-seminar-series/

13th Annual Alice R. McPherson Lecture

Dr. Shannon Boye, Univ. of Florida
Rm 1345, Health Sciences Learning Center
@ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

Speaker: Dr. Shannon Boye, Ph.D Talk title: Development of a laterally spreading AAV capsid for safe and effective treatment of X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) Abstract: Mutations in RS1 are associated with X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS), a common cause of …

2025 StoryForm Course

@ 1:00 pm - @ 4:00 pm
https://storyformscience.com/summercourse

Scientists’ ability to secure funding, work with collaborators, influence policy and educate both their peers and the public depends on their ability to communicate their work in ways that are both effective and engaging. This …