Brown Bag

Abstract: This talk will provide an overview of Smith-Kettlewell's RERC (Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center) on Blindness and Low Vision, funded by the National Institute on Disability…

Post-AVRO/VSS Talks Today! I’m looking forward to seeing you all for this rejuvenated Brown Bag today. 10 minute presentations and 5 minute discussions start promptly at 12 midday Room 204 (today’s…

Abstract: It has been known for over half a century that both saccadic and manual reaction times are longer for stimuli presented to the amblyopic eye than to the fellow eye, or to normal eyes. From…

Abstract: Technological advancements have made the distribution of reading materials in audio formats more common. Investigating how presentation mode impacts comprehension among sighted and blind…

Abstract” Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of central field loss in the world. In individuals with CFL, the quality and control of eye movements are greatly impaired for…

Abstract: As part of the SKERI postdoctoral fellowship program and as recipients of the NEI Institutional postdoctoral grant, we are required to have quarterly Ethics seminars. NEI requires all…

Abstract: NIH is making quite a few changes to their policies, forms, and instructions. The changes will effect grants due on or after January 25, 2018. This talk will discuss these upcoming changes…

Abstract: This Ethics seminar is part of our quarterly Ethics Seminar series. Postdocs and their mentors are required to attend. The required attachment(s) needed for this seminar are Chapter 5, the…

Dr. Good will host this meeting and lecture on topics including important IRB reminders, data storage, and NIH new broader guidelines concerning: When is a Research Study a Clinical Trial? All PIs and…

Abstract: There are at least two kinds of motion perception mechanisms. One computes motion using low-level transient signal detectors and the other is a high-level system that compares an object’s…