Past Events

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VPEM Journal Club Meeting

Tuesday, October 8th, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Christopher Tyler will be presenting the following paper: Dokka et al., 2015, J. Neurosci. “Multisensory integration of visual and vestibular signals improves...

Journal Club


LVSG: How the EYEs function / How the PERSON functions, two points of view

Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Abstract – I will discuss insights that my work in vision rehabilitation has given me regarding the nature of the...

Low Vision Support Group


Ethics Seminar on Rigor and Reproducibility

Wednesday, September 25th, 2019 – 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...

Brown Bag


Visual Processing & Eye Movement Journal Club

Tuesday, September 17th, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Dev will discuss saccadic inhibition in the following paper: Dombrowe et al., 2019, PeerJ, “Saccadic inhibition in a guided saccade...

Journal Club


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Smith-Kettlewell’s Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Low Vision and Blindness

Saturday, September 14th, 2019 – 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Dr. John Brabyn is the Institute’s Executive Director and the Director of our Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center. Dr. Brabyn will provide...


Dr. Arvind Chandna, Senior Scientist (Clinical)

CVI Essentials

Thursday, September 12th, 2019 – 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM

We invite you to our Second CVI@SKI Meeting CVI Essentials- presented by Dr. Arvind Chandna  A Parent’s Journey- Premjith Balakrishnan...

Community Outreach


YouDescribe logo over a black and white image of the Golden Gate Bridge: it says "be descriptive, be brief, be part of the solution"

A tutorial on “Making Audio Descriptions with YouDescribe for SCIENCE!”

Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

The abstract is forthcoming. https://ski.org/project/youdescribe

Brown Bag


VPEM Journal Club Meeting

Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Brent Parsons will discuss reverse phi motion, smooth pursuit, and drawing patterns on your own retina: Portron & Lorenceau, 2017,...

Journal Club


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Increasing Braille Literacy in the Philippines: Braille Bunny

Thursday, August 22nd, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract Braille literacy is decreasing despite braille being crucial for the social and economic opportunity, which are linked to higher...

Colloquium


First CVI@SKI meeting

Tuesday, August 20th, 2019 – 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

How to First CVI@SKI meeting (Maybe Arvind has an agenda? It was the first meeting and he did most of...

Community Outreach


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