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The neuroscience of human communication: A multisensory perspective

December 12, 2024 — 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm ET

Bethesda, MD

Michael Beauchamp, Ph.D.
Professor of Neuroscience
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

Hybrid event (in-person and online)
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Sayer Vision Research Lecture and Award 2024: Marla Feller, PhD

December 9, 2024 — 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm ET

Bethesda, MD

Riding the retinal wave through visual system development

This year's lecture is presented by Dr. Marla Feller, the Paul Licht Distinguished Professor in Biological Sciences and Member of the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute at the University of California, Berkeley.

Videocast

Molecular underpinnings of postnatal foveal cone development

December 3, 2024 — 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm ET

Bethesda, MD

Yi-Rong Peng, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Jules Stein Eye Institute
University of California, Los Angeles

Zoom link

Characterization of the alternate visual cycle in muller gells for regeneration of cone opsins

November 14, 2024 — 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm ET

Bethesda, MD

Gabriel H Travis, M.D.
Professor, Ophthalmology and Biological Chemistry 
Charles Kenneth Feldman Chair in Ophthalmology 
University of California Los Angeles

Zoom link

Cholesterol and the retina: fundamental processes and clinical implications

November 7, 2024 — 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm ET

Irina Pikuleva, Ph.D.
Carl F. Asseff Professor and Vice Chair for Research
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Hybrid event (in-person and online)
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Last updated: February 21, 2023