Brown Bag Events

Zoom Brown Bag: Normal and Disrupted Binocular Interactions in Human Striate and Extra-striate Visual Cortex

Wednesday, April 1st, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – I will describe recent studies in the lab on binocular interactions in striate and extra-striate visual cortex in normal...

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The role of the visual periphery in depth perception

Thursday, March 12th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – I will describe the studies in the lab on residual stereopsis in individuals with macular degeneration. We have shown...

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IRB: Remote Research

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020 – 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Abstract:Please join us for a ZOOM presentation about managing research during the time of COVID-19. We will discuss some IRB...

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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...

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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...

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Postponed – Presenting our Science

Wednesday, March 18th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

  The Web Team is happy to announce the newest improvements to the ski.org website. We have updated the format and...

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Effects of reinforcement learning on the plasticity of the saccadic system

Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – About three times per second a decision is made regarding when and where to move the eyes, providing...

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PowerPoint with Pizzazz!

Wednesday, January 15th, 2020 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Abstract – This seminar will introduce you to many of the new features offered by PowerPoint  2016 and 2019 within...

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Guidelines on purchasing: grant restrictions and internal policies

Wednesday, December 11th, 2019 – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

The abstract is forthcoming. Lunch will be provided.

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

Saturday, September 18th, 2021 – 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

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

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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://yua.jul.mybluehost.me/project/youdescribe

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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...

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