Working Together to Understand, Protect and Restore Vision
Biography Keywords: Glaucoma, cell-matrix interactions, gene therapy Education BA 1976, Douglass College, New Brunswick, NJ PhD 1981, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ Postgraduate Training 1980-1983, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Research Interests Donna Peters’ laboratory studies the role of cell-matrix interactions in the anterior chamber of the human eye in order to better understand the …
Biography Keywords: Cell death, tissue remodeling, whole-organism morphology, species distributions, computer vision, visual systems Education: BS, MS in Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI PhD in Biology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI Research Interests: Suzanne’s interests are shaped by her freedom at an early age to explore the nooks and crannies of …
Biography Keywords: Virtual reality/virtual environments, perception action, motor control, visual illusion, visual decline in older adults Education: BS 2002, Biology, University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, WI MA 2007, Kinesiology, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN PhD 2010, Kinesiology, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN Postdoc 2014, Physical Therapy and Neurology – Movement Disorders Section, Washington University …
Biography Education BS 2004, Computer Engineering, UW–Madison, Madison, WI MS 2006, Arts Computation Engineering, University of California, Irvine, CA PhD 2010, Computer Science, University of California, San Diego, CA Postdoc, Computer Science, UW–Madison, Madison, WI Research Kevin Ponto’s research is in the field of virtual reality, which enables the controlled study of environmental features. One …
Biography Education BS 1978, Physical Education, IPEF, Cordoba, Argentina MS 1988, Motor Behavior, Oregon State University PhD 1996, Neuroscience and Kinesiology, University of Wisconsin–Madison Post Doc 1996, Anatomy, University of Wisconsin–Madison Research Interests Dr. Populin’s laboratory uses physiological recordings from single cells in animals whose heads are unrestrained to identify the mechanisms that integrate sensory …
Biography Education BA, 1987, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY PhD, 1997, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA Postdoc, 1997-2000, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA Research Interests The cognitive and neural bases of short-term and working memory, attention, and consciousness. Methods that we use include behavioral studies, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), transcranial magnetic …
Biography Keywords: ocular dynamics; non-contact, non-invasive, continuous sensing; sensing with radio frequencies Education BA 2018, B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering, National Institute of Technology Karnataka PhD 2024, PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University Research Ocular dynamics provide deep insights into human cognitive workloads and psychological states. While glasses-based tracking relies on …
Biography Keywords: Amblyopia in animal models, synaptic plasticity, aging nervous system Education BS 1986, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA PhD 1993, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL Postdoctoral position: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA Postdoctoral position: Brown University, Providence, RI Research Interests The focus of research in the Quinlan Lab is to elucidate …
Biography PI/Faculty: David Gamm Keywords: Retinal degenerative disorders, Human pluripotent stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelium (hPSC-RPE), hPSC-derived retinal organoids (hPSC-ROs), gene therapy, gene editing, CRISPR/Cas9 Education B.S. 2002, Biotechnology, Bhopal University, India M.S. 2004, Biotechnology, Indore University, India M.S. 2011, Crop Science, Washington State University, USA MBA 2017, Project Management, City University of Seattle, USA …
Biography Keywords: Imaging, optics, AMD Education BS 1999, Physics, Michigan Technological University MS 2003, Optical Sciences, University of Arizona PhD 2006, Optical Sciences, University of Arizona 2007-2010, Postdoctoral Fellow, Northwestern University Research Interests Research in the Rogers lab explores the exciting ways in which imaging and optics can be used to enable discoveries in basic …