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How does the VOR do vergence? An Hypothesis

Thursday, July 25th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract Animals and humans with foveal vision exhibit vergence eye position-related changes in the response of their vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR)...

Colloquium


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What did we do this Summer?

Wednesday, July 24th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

The abstract is forthcoming. http://www.somodhrain.com/palpable/default.html

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Cortical plasticity and eye diseases: the influence of experience on spatial vision

Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract In this talk, I will present recent results from my lab showing how visual experience can modify the way...

Colloquium


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How Exotropes Alternate to Make Accurate Saccades to Visual Targets

Thursday, July 18th, 2019 – 1:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: Patients with exotropia are able to make accurate saccades to visual targets, often using either eye. ·         Which eye...

Colloquium


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Ethics Topic: Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer

Wednesday, July 17th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Details: Preeti Verghese will be the presenter and is hoping to recruit another volunteer who is interested in the topic....

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“Intellectual Property”

Friday, July 12th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

The abstract is forthcoming. https://www.linkedin.com/in/poornima-balasubramanyam-31143580/zh-cn

Colloquium


VPEM Journal Club Meeting

Tuesday, July 9th, 2019 – 3:00 AM to 4:00 AM

Arvind Chandna will present an overview of cerebral visual impairment (CVI), a research topic of new interest at SKI.  

Journal Club


VPEM Journal Club Meeting

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Chuan Hou will be presenting the following paper: Richards et al “Impaired Spatial Hearing in Amblyopia: Evidence for Calibration of...

Journal Club


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Anticipation and its troubles

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: A short reaction time is necessary for survival in a rapidly changing environment, and anticipatory actions are often initiated...

Colloquium


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An explanation for overlapping saccade and pursuit architecture

Thursday, June 27th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract: Traditionally, it was thought that the saccade and pursuit oculomotor systems were separate, with distinct functions. In the mid-2000s,...

Colloquium


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