Past Events

Abstract - Gina di Grazia will introduce/review the concepts of Orientation & Mobility (O&M) training to the group. Join Dr. Don Fletcher, one of the world’s leading authorities on Low Vision…

Sponsored by Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute Pacific Vision Foundation

There will be two parts (half-hour each) to this colloquium. A bstract - Part I. Characterization of natural eye and head movements driving retinal flow In the absence of moving objects, retinal flow…

Abstract - Recent results indicate that an object’s visual location is constructed at a high level where, critically, an object’s motion is discounted to recover its current location. As a result, we…

Abstract - There are currently few options for navigational aids for people with disabilities, especially those who are blind, and visually impaired (BVI) in indoor spaces and around buildings. Indoor…

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

Abstract - The distinction between stimulus chromaticity and perception of hue is critical for understanding color vision. A chromatic stimulus has spectral properties that characterize light entering…

Abstract - Dr. Ron Schuchard will review the recent research and development for products that are marketed for treatment of vision loss. This review draws from his experiences as a vision…

Abstract - Recent FDA cleared/approved devices and biologics as well as current clinical trials in these types of products which promised improved vision by neurorecovery or at least slowing of the…

Abstract - Multisensory psychophysics and neuroscience have bloomed in the last several decades. In this talk, I first aim to give a critical review of the field by a list of commonly-accepted…