Vision Research Seminars 2009-2010
All seminars are held from noon to 1 p.m. in the Oliphant-Marshall Auditorium unless otherwise noted.
September 10, 2009
Alistair J. Barber, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Department of Cellular & Molecular Physiology
Penn State Hershey Eye Center, Pennsylvania State University
September 17, 2009
"Visual Dysfunction Associated with Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy"
Gregory Jackson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
Director of Clinical Research
Penn State Hershey Eye Center, Pennsylvania State University
September 24, 2009
"Microglia as Therapeutic Targets in Neurodegenerative Retinal Diseases"
Steven Abcouwer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology and Department of Surgery
Pennsylvania State University
October 15, 2009
"Corneal innate immunity and wound healing"
Fu-Shin X. Yu, Ph.D.
Professor and Director of Research, Department of Ophthalmology and Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University School of Medicine
November 12, 2009
"Bipolar Cell Inputs to Dopaminergic Amacrine Cells which Break the Stratification Rules of the Mammalian Retina "
Stephen C. Massey, Ph.D.
Professor and Research Director, Ophthalmology and Visual Science
The University of Texas - Houston Medical School
February 18, 2009
James M. Fadool, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Biology and Neuroscience
Florida State University
March 11, 2010
Akihiro Ikeda, DVM, Ph.D.
Retina Research Foundation Rebecca Meyer Brown Professor
Associate Professor, Medical Genetics, College of Agricultural & Life Sciences
University of Wisconsin
March 25, 2010
Henry J Kaplan, MD, F.A.C.S.
Evans Professor of Ophthalmology
Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Director, Kentucky Lions Eye Center
University of Louisville
Information
For additional information, please contact Christine Crilly at 734-936-9547 or ccrilly@umich.edu.
For information about Research Faculty, including complete bios, research summaries and contact information, please see the Research Faculty Directory.
The Vision Research Seminar series is funded in part by the Alexander Gotz, M.D., Endowed Education Fund in Ophthalmology.
