Past Events
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Jan 10Vision Gallery Fall Exhibition Closing Date – 2024 Cool Science Images Contest
Mandelbaum & Albert Family Vision Gallery, Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research, 9th Floor, 1111 Highland Avenue 53705 Vision Gallery webpage
Last day to see our 2024 Cool Science Image Contest exhibition. A panel of experienced artists, scientists, and science communicators chose 12 winning images based on the aesthetic, creative, and scientific qualities that distinguished them from scores of entries. The winning entries showcase the research, innovation, scholarship and curiosity of the UW–Madison community.
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Nov 14Trainee Lunch with Prof. David J Wilson
Prof. David J Wilson
Prof. David J. Wilson (Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University), our 2nd Daniel M Albert Lecturer, will be having lunch with MERI trainees a few hours prior to delivering his lecture. This free pizza lunch will take place on Thursday, November 14th in WIMR 9000A from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. If you are interested in attending, please RSVP using this link by Tuesday, November …
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Oct 2516th Annual Vision Science Symposium – Poster Session & Distinguished Lecture
Lecturer: Dr. Sönke Johnsen (Dept of Biology, Duke University)
HSLC Atrium (Poster Session) & HSLC 1345 (Lecture) Event page
Our 16th Annual Vision Science Symposium Poster Session and Distinguished Lecture will take place on Friday, October 25th, 2024. The Poster Session and reception will occur from 1:30 pm- 4:00 pm in the HSLC Atrium. At 4:00 pm, Distinguished Lecturer Dr. Sönke Johnsen (Ida Stephens Owens Distinguished Professor, Department of Biology, Duke University) will deliver …
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Oct 17Deadline to register to attend or present at the Vision Sciences Symposium Poster session
HSLC Atrium Vision Sciences Symposium webpage
If you would like to attend our 16th Annual Vision Sciences Symposium Poster Session and Lecture (Oct 25th in HSLC), or would like to both attend AND present a poster at the symposium, then please fill out the following registration form: Registration link to attend the Poster session and to sign up to present You …
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Oct 11Deadline to enter the Best Trainee Poster Presentation Competition at our Annual Vision Sciences Poster session
HSLC Atrium Vision Science Symposium and Poster session webpage
If you are a student or postdoc and (a) want to present at a poster at our upcoming Vision Science Symposium Poster Session on Oct 25th AND (b) you are a student or postdoc who would like your poster to be considered for the ‘2025 Best Trainee Poster Presentation’ award, then please register using the …
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Oct 3Vision Gallery Fall Exhibition Opening Reception – 2024 Cool Science Images Contest
Mandelbaum & Albert Family Vision Gallery, Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research, 9th Floor, 1111 Highland Avenue 53705 Vision Gallery website
A panel of experienced artists, scientists and science communicators chose 12 winning images based on the aesthetic, creative and scientific qualities that distinguished them from scores of entries. The winning entries showcase the research, innovation, scholarship and curiosity of the UW–Madison community. The winning images go on display on October 3rd in an exhibit at …
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Sep 26Visiting Scholar Lecture
Speaker: Willa Brenowitz, PhD, MPH (Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research) Talk title: Are visual impairments and eye conditions risk factors for dementia? RSVP Here Room 3571 WIMR
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Aug 15
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Jun 612th Annual Alice R. McPherson Endowed Lecture
Speaker: Dr. Michael Dyer (St. Jude's Hospital)Lecture Title: Retinoblastoma: From Developmental Origins to Molecular Targeted Therapy
HSLC Rm 1306
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Jun 612th Annual Alice R. McPherson Endowed Lecture – Reception
Health Sciences Learning Center (HSLC) Atrium
Hour-long reception preceding McPherson Endowed Lecture