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  Bressler Symposium
  2008

Jonathan C. Horton, MD, PhD
Professor in the Departments of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Physiology at the University of California

Torsten Weisel, MD
Symposium Moderator President Emeritus Rockefeller University, New York Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology, 1981

Elizabeth C. Engle, MD
Associate Professor of Neurology Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Lynn Kiorpes, PhD
Professor of Neural Science and Psychology New York University, NY

Lawrence Tychsen, MD
Professor Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Anatomy and Neurobiology, Pediatrics Washington University Medical School St. Louis, MO

2008 Bressler Symposium Recording 1
2008 Bressler Symposium Recording 2

2007

David R. Williams, PhD
William G. Allyn Professor of Medical Optics, Professor Center for Visual Science, Department of Ophthalmology; Department of Biomedical Engineering; Institute of Optics, University of Rochester, NY

Raymond Applegate, OD, PhD
Professor, Borish Chair of Optometry, Director of the Visual Optics Institute, College of Optometry, University of Houston, Texas

Pablo Artal, PhD
Professor, Laboratorio de Optica (Departamento de Fisica), University of Murcia, Spain

Frederick Fitzke, PhD
Professor of Visual Optics and Psychophysics, Department of Visual Science, Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London, England

Austin Roorda, PhD
Braff Chair in Clinical Optometric Sciences, Associate Professor of Optometry and Vision Science, School of Optometry, University of California, Berkeley

2006

Lois E. H. Smith, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Ophthamology
Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Mathew LaVail, PhD
Director
Kearn Family Center for the Study of Retinal Degeneration, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

Rajat Agrawal, MD
Assistent Professor
Doheney Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Eyal Banin, MD, PhD
Professor
Center for Retinal and Macular Degeneration, Department of Ophthalmology, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

Samuel G. Jacobson, MD, PhD
Chief
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Service
Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Pennsylvania
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Scheie Eye Institute, Philadelphia, PA

2005

Burton J. Kushner, MD
Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus, Professor Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Edward G. Buckley, MD
Chief, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Service, Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, Duke University Eye Center

David Gamm, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Creig S. Hoyt, MD
Chairman and Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco

Suzanne P. Mckee, PhD
Associate Director, The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute

M. Edward Wilson , MD
Chairman and Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Medical University of South Carolina Storm Eye Institute

2004

Robert Massof, PhD
Director, Lions Vision Research and Rehabilitation Center, Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute, Professor of Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Eli Peli, MSc, OD
Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Senior Scientist, Moakley Scholar in Aging Eye Research, Schepens Eye Research Institute

Paul Bach-y-Rita, MD
Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Donald Fletcher, MD
Medical Director of the Center for Low Vision Rehabilitation at the California Pacific Medical Center, Scientific faculty member of the Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute

John I. Lowenstein, MD
Associate Chief of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School

Michael May, MS
President and CEO, Sendero Group, Davis, CA

Brian Wandell, PhD
Professor of Psychology and Electrical Engineering, Stanford Brain Research Institute, Stanford University

2003

Richard A. Lewis, MS, MD
Professor, Departments of Ophthalmology, Medicine, Pediatrics, Molecular and Human Genetics, Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine

James Lupski, MD, PhD
Director, Medical Scientist Training Program, Cullen Professor of Molecular and Human Genetics, and Professor of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine

Ian M. MacDonald, MD
Chairman and Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Alberta, Canada

Robert Nussbaum, MD
Chief Genetic Disease Research Branch, National Institutes of Health

Gordon Klintworth, MD, PhD
Joseph A.C. Wadsworth Research Professor of Ophthalmology and Professor of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center

   
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