Events
Upcoming Events
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September 10, 2025Understanding the Bionic Eye and Retinal Prostheses
This is an external event organized by Fighting Blindness Canada. Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 Time: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. EST / 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. PST Location: Zoom Retinal prosthetics—often referred to as “bionic eyes”—are an exciting area of research aiming to restore…
External Events
These events are hosted by people or organizations who are not members of the Vision research cluster.-
September 10, 2025
Understanding the Bionic Eye and Retinal Prostheses
This is an external event organized by Fighting Blindness Canada. Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 Time: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. EST / 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. PST Location: Zoom Retinal prosthetics—often referred to as “bionic eyes”—are an exciting area of research aiming to restore…
Past Events
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June 14, 2025Join the Orbis Future Vision Leaders in a 10k Charity Run at Stanley Park
Join us for this exciting event featuring Vision Cluster trainees in action—details below!The Orbis Future Vision Leaders is a a group of medical students volunteering for Orbis Canada. On behalf of the Orbis Future Vision Leaders, we are excited to invite you to a special event that combines…
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June 5, 2024Vision Research Seminar
Speakers: Dr. Printha Wijesinghe, Dr. Daniel Yoo, Manjosh Uppal
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May 7, 2024ARVO Canadian Networking Reception
Location: Seattle Convention Center, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. | Room: 613/614
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May 3, 2024
Emerging therapies for inherited retinal dystrophies
MEDG Clinical-Academic Research Rounds
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April 20, 2024View Point Vancouver 2024
Location: Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, University of British Columbia
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March 8, 2024UCI Ophthalmology Research Seminar: Distinguished Speaker Series
Photovoltaic restoration of sight in age-related macular degenerationDaniel Palanker, PhD,Professor of Ophthalmology and, by courtesy, of Electrical Engineering,Stanford University, Stanford, CAFor more Zoom link and more information email Anna Kiker at akiker@hs.uci.edu
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March 1, 2024
UCI Ophthalmology Research Seminar: Distinguished Speaker Series
Cortical circuitry for vision and readingBrian A. Wandell, PhDPsychology Department, Founding Director, Stanford’s Center for Neurobiological Imaging,Stanford University, Stanford, CAFor more Zoom link and more information email Anna Kiker at akiker@hs.uci.edu
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February 23, 2024
UCI Ophthalmology Research Seminar: Distinguished Speaker Series
Innovations in eye surgeryRobert MacLaren, MB ChB DPhil FRCOphth FRCS FACS FMedSci,Professor of Ophthalmology,University of Oxford, EnglandFor more Zoom link and more information email Anna Kiker at akiker@hs.uci.edu
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February 15, 2024PITFALLS AND POTENTIAL: INTEGRATING GENERATIVE AI INTO YOUR RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP
Generative AI is rapidly transforming both what we study and how we conduct our research and scholarly activities. But without established protocols around its use, integrating it can feel a bit like we’re building the plane as we fly it.As researchers and scholars, are there parameters and best…