The Vision Science Society (VSS) has awarded former SKERI fellow and long-time researcher and affiliate, Hoover Chan, the 25th Anniversary VSS Lifetime Service Award for his “invaluable service to the international vision science community through his tireless, continuous maintenance of CVNet [listserv], with all the technical skills, scientific knowledge and diplomacy that role has commanded over the last 40 years.”
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The 50th Annual Jampolsky Fellows & Scientists Meeting (JFSM)
November 18th, 2025
Associate Scientist Dr. Chuan Hou Is Awarded a Five-Year Grant from NEI-NIH
November 18th, 2025
Congratulations to Associate Scientist Chuan Hou, MD, PhD, of The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute in San Francisco, who was awarded a five-year grant for an amblyopia study from the National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Hou is a pediatric ophthalmologist with over ten years experience in clinical practice and eye surgeries in strabismus, cataract, glaucoma and retinal detachment. She has over fifteen years experience in vision research with substantial expertise in amblyopia and infant vision development with VEP and fMRI-informed EEG source-imaging methodology. With her clinical and research background, Dr. Hou is unique in her ability to conduct this proposed study.
Audiom Wins GAADY Award
September 19th, 2025
SKERI at VISION 2025 Florence: Advancing Low Vision Science
September 19th, 2025
Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute Fund In Memory of Dr. Hoover Rory Chan
June 19th, 2025
In remembrance of Dr. Hoover Rory Chan, we established the Fund In Memory of Dr. Hoover Rory Chan to help continue maintaining this invaluable online resource for vision researchers across the globe. Dr. Chan personally funded and managed CVNet from 1980 until his passing on April 30th of 2025.
Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute Fund In Memory of Dr. Hoover R. Chan
May 17th, 2025
In remembrance of Dr. Hoover R. Chan, we established the Fund In Memory of Dr. Hoover R. Chan to help continue maintaining this invaluable online resource for vision researchers across the globe. Dr. Chan personally funded and managed CVNet from 1980 until his passing on April 30th of 2025.