Gerald A. Fishman, MD Lecture Series in Vision Science
Sponsored by: Allergan, Inc.
Series Coordinator: Kenneth R. Alexander, PhD
Department Head: Dimitri T. Azar, MD
| 09/26/2008 | David S. Papermaster, MD Neuroscience Department University of Connecticut Health Center What Can Green-Eyed Frogs Teach Us About Blindness? |
| 11/21/2008 | Nicolas G. Bazan, MD, PhD Department of Ophthalmology LSU Health Sciences Center The RPE Cell, Inflammatory Signaling And Macular Degeneration: Novel Homeostatic Messengers |
| 01/23/2009 | Eric A. Pierce, MD, PhD Department of Opthalmology Scheie Eye Institute Novel Cilia Proteins In Photoreceptor Biology And Disease |
| 03/13/2009 | Jacque L. Duncan, MD Department of Ophthalmology University of California, San Francisco Imaging Photoreceptors In Patients With Retinal Degenerations Using Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy |
| 04/17/2009 | Dean Bok, PhD Department of Ophthalmology Jules Stein Eye Institute The Role Of The Visual Cycle In Inherited Diseases Of The Retina |
| 05/22/2009 | John G. Flannery, PhD Department of Molecular and Cell Biology University of California, Berkeley Gene Transfer And Expression Of ‘Photoswitches’ Confers Light Sensitivity To Retinal Ganglion Cells: A New Type Of Retinal Prosthetic |
The Fishman Lectures are held at 3:30 p.m. in the Lions of Illinois Eye Research Institute, 1905 West Taylor Street, on the UIC Medical Center Campus. View a map of the location.
For more information, contact Laurie Walker at lawalker@uic.edu or (312) 996-1204.