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National Advisory Eye Council Meeting, October 13, 2023

October 13, 2023

Rockville, MD

The National Advisory Eye Council (NAEC) advises NEI on funding decisions, initiatives, and strategic planning. The meeting location and time will be published on the NAEC meeting agenda page , when available.

View the videocast on the day of the event.

Transforming eye care with artificial intelligence

October 12, 2023 — 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm ET

Pearse Keane, M.D.
Professor of Artificial Medical Intelligence
University College London

Research Seminar: Pathomechanisms of retinal ciliopathies and novel approaches to deliver large genes using AAV

October 10, 2023 — 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET

Bethesda, MD

Seongjin Seo, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
University of Iowa

Workshop on Patient-Reported Outcomes and Vision Related Quality of Life Questionnaires

September 29, 2023 — 10:00 am to 4:00 pm ET

Workshop Sponsors: National Eye Institute (NEI) and United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

 

Thyroid hormone makes sense: diversity and death of cone photoreceptors

August 24, 2023 — 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET

Bethesda, MD

Douglas Forrest, Ph.D.
Senior Investigator, Chief of the Nuclear Receptor Biology Section
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease

Deciphering transcription factors in cell type-specific development

August 3, 2023 — 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm ET

Bethesda, MD

Ronna Hertzano, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief of the Neurotology Branch
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

National Advisory Eye Council Meeting, June 16, 2023

June 16, 2023

Rockville, MD

The National Advisory Eye Council (NAEC) advises NEI on funding decisions, initiatives, and strategic planning. The meeting location and time will be published on the NAEC meeting agenda page , when available.

View the videocast on the day of the event.

Joram Piatigorsky Basic Science Lecture

April 11, 2023 — 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm ET

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) and the National Eye Institute (NEI) are pleased to announce that Dan-Eric Nilsson, Ph.D., from Lund University in Sweden, will deliver the inaugural lecture in the Joram Piatigorsky Basic Science Lecture and Award series.



RDIG-NNRL Symposium: Emerging Horizons in Retinal Genetics, Biology and Disease

March 16, 2023 - March 17, 2023 - March 17, 2023

Bethesda, MD

The Retinal Disease Interest Group (RDIG)  and the Neurobiology Neurodegeneration & Repair Laboratory (NNRL) is  hosting a symposium  on the Emerging Horizons in Retinal Genetics, Biology and Disease.  An excellent slate of junior and senior scientists  will discuss their recent research of interest in the field of retina. 

This will be a hybrid event via Zoom and in person.

For archive video, contact Charlie Drinnan (charlie.drinnan@nih.gov) or Anand Swaroop (swaroopa@nei.nih.gov). 

National Advisory Eye Council Meeting, February 3, 2023

February 3, 2023

Rockville, MD

The National Advisory Eye Council (NAEC) advises NEI on funding decisions, initiatives, and strategic planning. The meeting location and time will be published on the NAEC meeting agenda page , when available.

View the videocast on the day of the event.

Indo-US Vision Research Collaboration Educational Workshop

July 15, 2022 — 8:30 am to 10:30 am ET

Registration is required. To register, please send an email to both gyan.prakash@nih.gov and vinita.chaudhary@nic.in

 

Investigating the Ocular Surface Microbiome: Best Practices for Low-Biomass Microbial Research

August 2, 2021 — 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm ET

This online scientific symposium’s goal is to facilitate discussion of technical issues associated with studying the microbiome in a low biomass niche, specifically the ocular surface.

The symposium will comprise 4 sessions with 3-4 presentations per session. Sessions will address specimen collection and processing, methods for characterizing the ocular surface microbiome, and best practices for generating reproducible data. Discussions will follow each session.

Registration is free and attendees are welcome to participate in the panel discussions.

Last updated: February 21, 2023