Optica Fall Vision Meeting Logistics

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Schedule

Friday, October 21

8:20 am Welcome remarks

8:30-10:30 am Invited session: Vision restoration (Location: SMD Large Auditorium, Rm 2-6424, URMC)

Speakers:

  • Michael Beyeler, University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Juliette McGregor, University of Rochester
  • Rachel Huckfeldt, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
  • Daniel Yoshor, University of Pennsylvania

10:30-10:40 am Break

10:40-11:40 am Contributed talks I (Location: SMD Large Auditorium, Rm 2-6424, URMC)

Speakers:

  • Congli Wang, University of California, Berkeley
  • Sara Patterson, University of Rochester
  • Tong Liu, NIMH
  • Zhengyang Xu, Institute of Optics, University of Rochester

11:40 am-1:40 pm Lunch (off-site)

1:40–3:40 pm Invited session: Myopia and myopia control session (Location: Sloan Auditorium, Goergen Hall)

Speakers:

  • Lisa Ostrin, University of Houston
  • Frank Schaeffel, IOB; University of Tübingen
  • Christine F Wildsoet, Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science, UC Berkeley
  • David Troilo, SUNY College of Optometry

3:40-4:20 pm Break

4:20-5:30 pm Boynton Award Lecture: Andrew Stockman, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology

6:00 pm Poster Session I (Location: Munnerlyn Atrium, Goergen Hall): Dinner provided

Saturday, October 22

Location: Sloan Auditorium, Goergen Hall, unless noted otherwise

8:00-8:30 am Breakfast (Location: Goergen Atrium)

8:30-10:30 am Invited session: Neural network models of the visual system session

Speakers:

  • Grace Lindsay, New York University
  • Hannah Choi, Georgia Institute of Technology
  • SueYeon Chung, New York University
  • Ilker Yildirim, Yale University

10:30-10:45 am Break

10:45-11:45 am Contributed Talk Session II

Speakers:

  • Fernando Zvietcovich, Daza de Valdes Institute of Optics
  • Eduardo Martinez-Enriquez, Instituto de Optica, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas
  • Drew Ashbery, University of Rochester
  • Kosha Dholakia, University of Rochester

11:45 am-12:30 pm FVM Business Meeting

12:30-2:00 pm Poster Session II (Location: Munnerlyn Atrium, Goergen Hall): Lunch provided

2:00-4:00 pm Invited session: Studies of the visual cortex with sub-millimeter resolution session

Speakers:

  • Na Ji, University of California, Berkeley
  • Prakash Kara, University of Minnesota
  • Eyal Seidemann, UT Austin
  • Sandra J. Kuhlman, Carnegie Mellon University

4:00-4:15 pm Break

4:15-5:25 pm 2021 Tillyer Award Lecture: David Brainard, University of Pennsylvania

5:25-5:40 pm Break

5:40-6:50 pm 2022 Tillyer Award Lecture: Mary Hayhoe, UT Austin

7:00 pm Tillyer and Boynton Award Banquet (Location: Century Club of Rochester, 566 East Ave)

Sunday, October 23

8:00-8:30 am Breakfast

8:30-10:30 am Invited session: The eye as a window to systemic and neurodegenerative health

Speakers:

  • Steven M. Silverstein, University of Rochester
  • Joe Xing, C. Light Technologies, Inc.
  • Richard Rosen, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
  • Yuhua Zhang, UC Los Angeles

10:30-10:50 am Break

10:50-11:50 am Contributed Talk Session III

Speakers:

  • Tyler Godat, University of Rochester
  • Vincent A. Billock, Leidos, Inc. at the Naval Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory, Naval Medical Research Unit – Dayton
  • Tiffany Heaster, Genentech
  • Michael P Barry, Illinois Institute of Technology

11:50 am-12:00 pm Concluding Remarks & Presentation of Young Investigator Award


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Local Organizing Committee

  • Jesse Schallek
  • Michael Telias
  • Maria Vinas