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Hereditary Retinal Disorders at the German Parliament in Berlin
A parliamentary evening with guests from politics, science, patients and industry organized by the project "HOPE"
» Hereditary Retinal Disorders at the German Parliament in ...
Three ARVO Achievement Awards 2014 go to the EU
The ARVO Achievement Awards honor individuals for their exceptional contributions to ophthalmology and visual science.
» Three ARVO Achievement Awards 2014 go to the EU
Research To See
A cinematic portrait of the Institute for Ophthalmic Research in Tuebingen, Germany
» Research To See
Thoughts on Gene Therapy for Retinal Diseases
Dr. Robert McLaren Oxford trial that improved vision in choroideremia raises hopes that gene therapy may be applied to common causes of blindness
» Thoughts on Gene Therapy for Retinal Diseases
Current News
Is glaucoma, in fact, diabetes of the brain?
April 07, 2014
Researchers at All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Ambedkar Centre for Biomedical Research... [more]
Further guidance on 2014 ERC calls published
April 04, 2014
The European Research Council has published the names of peer reviewers who will be chairing the... [more]
Low-cost devices developed to turn smartphones into 'eye-phones'
April 03, 2014
Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have developed two inexpensive adapters... [more]
Green light for new EU rules on clinical trials
April 02, 2014
New draft EU legislation for clinical trials has been agreed by Health Ministers from EU countries... [more]
Link discovered between sharp vision and the brain's processing speed
April 01, 2014
Middle-aged adults who suddenly need reading glasses, patients with traumatic brain injuries, and... [more]
The new dilemma of online peer review: too many places to post?
March 31, 2014
As online comments on newly published research become widespread, a new dilemma faces scientists... [more]
Upcoming Events
ARVO Annual Meeting 2014
04.05.2014 - 08.05.2014
Visual Systems Development - Building and Maintaining Eyes
24.05.2014 - 25.05.2014
Visual System Development - Lessons Across the Phyla
25.05.2014 - 30.05.2014
ISOPT Clinical 2014 - ISOPT Clinical 2014 - 11th International Symposium on Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
19.06.2014 - 22.06.2014
ISCEV 52nd Annual International Symposium
20.06.2014 - 24.06.2014
XIII SICSSO Congress
26.06.2014 - 28.06.2014
1st Bordeaux International School of Population Health Sciences
07.07.2014 - 11.07.2014
International Symposium on Usher Syndrome
10.07.2014 - 11.07.2014
18th Retina International Worldconference
11.07.2014 - 13.07.2014
4th International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology
14.07.2014 - 16.07.2014
Vision Research in Europe
Visionary of the Quarter
- Prof. Farhad Hafezi
This autumn we want to introduce Prof. Farhad Hafezi and the major topics of his research work
Point in Focus
Two Awards – One Message: Promoting Excellence in Ophthalmology
The laureates of the European Vision Award and the Carl Zeiss European Young Investigator Award were honoured at the EVER meeting in Nice, France.
Read more about the Award Sessions
Research & Politics
White Book: A Vision for Horizon 2020
"A European Strategic Roadmap for Vision Research and Ophthalmology published" - This White Book aims at convincing the major stakeholders in Europe that Vision Research and Ophthalmology is a discipline not only at the forefront of research but also at the forefront of translation of its scientific results into clinical practice.
Young Researcher in Focus
- Miriam Reisenhofer
Read more about Miriam Reisenhofer and her work in the field of vision research.
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