Brown Bag

Abstract: This discussion on grantsmanship is on how one successfully competes for an NIH Competing Renewal to receive continued funding for an NIH grant. We hope that new and seasoned investigators…

Abstract: Macular degeneration results in heterogeneous central field loss (CFL) and often has asymmetrical effects in the two eyes. As such, it is not clear to what degree the movements of the two…

Abstract: Society often lacks a sound understanding of the unique strengths and the challenges faced by blind people in a world dominated by sight, and how to address these challenges effectively. My…

Abstract: Navigation is a challenging task for many travelers with visual impairments. While a variety of GPS-enabled tools can provide wayfinding assistance in outdoor settings, GPS provides no…

Abstract: Important information regarding SKERI health benefits for 2017 and open enrollment guidelines will be presented by Filice Insurance.

Abstract: Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), a condition of retinal blood vessel immaturity and neovascularization, can cause retinal vessel abnormalities and retinal detachment in preterm infants…

Abstract: Grants and contracts awarded by the federal government to SKERI are subject to federal government administrative requirements, cost principles, and audit requirements. In the past, there…

Abstract: Learn quick and tools you can use during the day to feel calm, comfortable, and less stressed both physically and mentally. This workshop will expose you to a variety of practices you can do…

Abstract: Informed Consent is the critical first step for any study that includes human research participants. It starts with recruiting, screening, and presenting a formal, IRB-approved Consent Form…