February 2020
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International Higher Visual Function Question Inventory Study
21 February 2020The Higher Visual Function Question Inventory (HVFQI), created and validated by Dr. Arvind Chandna, researchers in the SEELAB, and Alder Hey Children's Hospital is a growing international study that is attracting participants all over the world, including Canada, Scotland, and the United Kingdom. This study is being done completely remote, with interviews being held through virtual meetings. It is being made available in numerous languages and even accommodating a text to speech option. This study is approved by our Institution Review Board (ethical approval) at Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute.
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SKERI Research Recognized with the Dr. Arthur I. Karshmer Award for Assistive Technology Research
24 February 2020We congratulate Dr. James Coughlan, Dr. Huiying Shen and Brandon Biggs, MDes on winning the Dr. Arthur I.
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SKERI scientists release Tactile Graphics Helper app for free download
20 February 2020TGH (short for “Tactile Graphics Helper”) is a free iOS app from The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute that makes tactile graphics more accessible to people with visual impairments.
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