SKERI Postdoc Haydée García-Lázaro receives the Elsevier Vision Research Travel Award
Congratulations to Haydée García-Lázaro for receiving the Elsevier Vision Research Travel Award to attend the VSS Conference.
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Exciting Research on Vision Presented at ARVO 2024 Conference
Researchers from the Smith Kettlewell Eye Research Institute are set to unveil their newest findings at the upcoming Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA on May 5th through the 9th. Their presentations promise to shed new light on various aspects of vision impairment and treatment.
Christian Sinnott Joins Vision Sciences Society's Student-Postdoc Advisory Committee
Congratulations to Dr. Christian Sinnott, PhD, postdoctoral fellow in the Eye-Head Movement Lab for being selected to the Vision Sciences Society's (VSS) Student-Postdoc Advisory Committee (SPC).
SKERI Scientists Join the IGNITE STEM Fair at Burton High School
On April 18, 2024 SKERI scientists enjoyed the beautiful Phillip and Sala Burton Academic High School campus while offering its students hands-on, experiential, and interactive examples of SKERI's scientists' work.
SKERI Researchers Bring their Rehabilitation and Accessibility Vision to CSUN Assistive Technology Conference
Smith-Kettlewell’s Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Blindness and Low Vision, funded by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), supports eight projects related to visual impairmen
SKERI Scientist Leads Art/Science Symposium at IS&T
On January 22, 2024 Dr. Lora Likova chaired an interdisciplinary art/science symposium at this year’s annual meeting of the Society for Imaging Science and Technology (IS&T) meeting in Burlingame, CA.
Dr. William Good Delivers the Marshall M. Parks Lecture at AAO 2023
Dr. William (Bill) Good is this year's recipient of the 2023 Parks Lecture Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), cosponsored by the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS). On Sunday, November 5, Dr. Good will deliver the Marshall Parks Lecture at the annual meeting of the AAO, one of the Academy's highest honors.
SKERI Mourns the Passing of Bill Gerrey
Smith-Kettlewell mourns the loss of Bill Gerrey, who was for decades one of SKERI's leading scientists and engineers, much loved by everyone at the Institute.
CamIO Receives Supplement to Enhance Software Tools for Open Science
Dr. James Coughlan has been awarded funds to increase access to his CamIO tool for making objects accessible to blind and visually impaired persons. The funds were part of NIH's Notice of Special Interest for Administrative Supplements to Enhance Software Tools for Open Science and will allow Dr.