Past Events

Dr. John Brabyn is the Institute’s Executive Director and the Director of our Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center. Dr. Brabyn will provide a history of the RERC program, its main funding agency…

Brent Parsons will discuss reverse phi motion, smooth pursuit, and drawing patterns on your own retina: Portron & Lorenceau, 2017, Journal of Vision: "Sustained smooth pursuit eye movements with eye…

Audrey and Santani will summarize the 3rd and 4th of their selections from ICPV: Pierre-Michel Bernier: Movement suppresses visual signals (Benazet et al., 2016) Rufin vanRullen: EEG alpha reflects…

Abstract Braille literacy is decreasing despite braille being crucial for the social and economic opportunity, which are linked to higher rates of employment, higher education, financial stability…

Audrey and Santani will summarize the following papers from four selected presenters at the International Conference on Predictive Vision: Mary Hayhoe: Terrain modulates gaze and foot placement…

Abstract Ting will present personal insights regarding her experiences supporting students with CVI in the school setting then highlight challenges and per spectives that can help school teams and…

Dr. Ali Zaidi, a practicing ophthalmologist in San Francisco will give a lecture that will increase your knowledge of Retinal Care now and updates that are on the horizon. Host: Dr. Donald Fletcher…

Abstract Connected sensors, lights, and motors can bring sense of security to your home, especially when you are away. In this talk, I will show you how to wire up the sensors, and program them using…