Vision Science Seminar Series
2007 Seminar Series - Semester 2
Location: Amies Theatre, 1st Floor
Department of Optometry & Vision Sciences
Cnr Keppel & Cardigan Streets, Carlton
Time: Thursdays, 1:05 pm (unless stated otherwise)
Enquiries: Dr. Allison McKendrick
Telephone:9349 7407
E-mail: allisonm@unimelb.edu.au
| Aug 2 |
Dr Stuart Gardiner
Devers Eye Institute
Portland, Oregon, USA
"Neural modelling of perimetry" |
| Aug 9 |
Dr Andrea Loftus
School of Psychology
University of Melbourne
"Left to right: Representational biases for number and the effect of visuomotor adaptation" |
| Aug 16 |
Dr James Armitage
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
Monash University
"Developmental programming of obesity and cardiovascular disease: Is it all in your head?" |
| Aug 23 |
Dr Johnathon Crowston
Centre for Eye Research Australia
University of Melbourne
"Retinal ganglion cell death and neuroprotection in glaucoma" |
| Aug 30 |
Professor Sandra Rees
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
University of Melbourne
"An adverse intruterine environment: Implications for injury and altered development of the brain and retina" |
| Sept 6 |
Professor Joanne Wood
School of Optometry and Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation
Queensland University of Technology
"Vision and driving studies under day and night-time conditions"
(4:00-5:00pm)
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| Sept 13 |
Ms Laura Downie
PhD Completion Seminar
DOVS and Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
University of Melbourne
"Retinopathy of Prematurity: Insights into vascular, glial and neuronal interactions in retinal neovascularization" |
| Sept 20 |
Non-teaching week: No Seminar |
| Sept 27 |
Non-teaching week: No Seminar |
| Oct 4 |
Ms Carla Abbot
PhD Completion Seminar
Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences
University of Melbourne
"Retinal changes in high myopia: An evalution with high resolution optical imaging and histological sections" |
| Oct 11 |
Dr Branka Spehar
School of Psychology
University of New South Wales
"Functional imaging of primary visual areas during the processing of perceptually completed contours" |
| Oct 18 |
Ms Richa Verma
PhD Completion Seminar
Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences
University of Melbourne
"An investigation of human cone photoreceptors by ERG" |
| Oct 25 |
Ms Ran Wan
PhD Completion Seminar
Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences
University of Melbourne
"The role of TGF-β in myopic eye growth" |
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