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Interacting with the world without a fovea: eye, head, and body movements in AMD

Thursday, May 24th, 2018 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract” Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of central field loss in the world. In individuals with CFL,...

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Saccadic and Manual Reaction Times in Amblyopia

Wednesday, May 9th, 2018 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: It has been known for over half a century that both saccadic and manual reaction times are longer for...

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NIH Update

Wednesday, December 6th, 2017 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: NIH is making quite a few changes to their policies, forms,  and instructions. The changes will effect grants due...

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Authorship and Publication

Tuesday, December 5th, 2017 – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Abstract: As part of the SKERI postdoctoral fellowship program and as recipients of the NEI Institutional postdoctoral grant, we are...

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Ethics seminar on Human Subjects

Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Abstract: This Ethics seminar is part of our quarterly Ethics Seminar series. Postdocs and their mentors are required to attend....

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*Postponed* IRB Updates

Wednesday, October 4th, 2017 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Dr. Good will host this meeting and lecture on topics  including  important IRB reminders,  data storage,  and NIH new broader guidelines concerning:  When is...

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Clean coding

Tuesday, July 25th, 2017 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: The importance of writing clean code is often overlooked in research environments. Bad code can function, it’s true, but when...

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Relative Contributions of Motion and Position to Perception and Smooth Pursuit

Wednesday, July 19th, 2017 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: There are at least two kinds of motion perception mechanisms. One computes motion using low-level transient signal detectors and...

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Ethics Seminar: Mentorship

Wednesday, June 28th, 2017 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: This Ethics Seminar will discuss the responsibilities of the mentor and ways in which postdocs can get the mentoring...

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How It Works: Modern Screen Readers

Wednesday, May 17th, 2017 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

This informal discussion-style presentation will introduce the architecture of a modern screen reader – the software used by blind and...

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The value of simultaneous EOG and EEG recording for measurement of saccade-related brain activity

Monday, May 8th, 2017 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: Introduction. Both to elucidate the cortical mechanism involved in the control of eye movements, and because eye movements cause...

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Recent developments on AI/Deep learning

Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: Artificial intelligence is no longer science fiction. During my presentation, I will talk about the increasing application of AI/Deep...

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