Past Events

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Perception of location computed outside the visual cortex

Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – Recent results indicate that an object’s visual location is constructed at a high level where, critically, an object’s motion...

Colloquium


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Beacon-based wayfinding for people with disabilities

Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – There are currently few options for navigational aids for people with disabilities, especially those who are blind, and...

Brown Bag


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The Fifteenth Annual Low Vision Rehabilitation Study Group. A two day event 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Friday, February 7th, 2020 – 8:30 AM to Saturday, February 8th, 2020 – 4:00 PM

Purpose:  An informal gathering of clinicians/clinical researchers in low vision rehab ·         share techniques ·         brainstorm ideas for new treatments or investigations ·         enjoy...

Meeting


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The Neural Representation of Perceived Color

Thursday, February 6th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – The distinction between stimulus chromaticity and perception of hue is critical for understanding color vision. A chromatic stimulus...

Colloquium


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Have You Heard About the Latest Products for people who have vision loss, FDA Cleared or Not?

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Abstract – Dr. Ron Schuchard will review the recent research and development for products that are marketed for treatment of...

Low Vision Support Group


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State of the Science for Neurorecovery/Neuroprotection as well as Visual Restoration Products for Retinal Degenerative Conditions

Wednesday, February 5th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – Recent FDA cleared/approved devices and biologics as well as current clinical trials in these types of products which promised...

Colloquium


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Special Colloquium Multisensory interactions and plasticity – shooting hidden assumptions, revealing postdictive aspects

Wednesday, January 29th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – Multisensory psychophysics and neuroscience have bloomed in the last several decades. In this talk, I first aim to...

Colloquium


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Ethics Seminar

Tuesday, January 28th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – These seminars are required NEI quarterly talks. As part of the SKERI postdoctoral fellowship program and as recipients...

Brown Bag


A Forum (Part II)

Thursday, January 23rd, 2020 – 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM

The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute (SKI) 2318 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA, 94115 Facilitated by Dr Chandna’s CVI Lab @SKI...

Community Outreach


Non-visual viewing 3D Models, Web Page Layouts, and Code Structure using Tactile Displays

Thursday, January 23rd, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – Dr. Alexa will be presenting work from 3 projects: shapeCAD: 3D Modelling Workflow for the Blind and Visually-Impaired...

Colloquium


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