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National Eye Institute hosts Translational Research and Vision Symposium

June 10, 2010 By EurekAlert

The National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National
Institutes of Health (NIH), is bringing together premier
researchers who translate molecular and genetic approaches from the
laboratory to visual system diseases in the clinic.

NIH director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D., will deliver a
taped keynote address at this two-day event that will feature
discussions about cutting-edge treatment strategies as well as the
impact of the human genome sequencing on diagnosis and treatment of
eye diseases.

What: Translational Research and Vision Symposium

Who: Speakers will include:

  • Paul A. Sieving, M.D., Ph.D., NEI Director
  • Christopher P. Austin, M.D., NIH Chemical Genomics Center
  • Ben Barres, M.D., Ph.D., Stanford University
  • Edward S. Boyden, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of
    Technology
  • Emily Y. Chew, M.D., NEI
  • Hemin R. Chin, Ph.D., NEI
  • Dennis O. Clegg, Ph.D., University of California, Santa
    Barbara
  • Mark S. Humayun, M.D., Ph.D., University of Southern
    California
  • Samuel G. Jacobson, M.D., Ph.D., University of
    Pennsylvania
  • Jay Neitz, Ph.D., University of Washington
  • Maureen Neitz, Ph.D., University of Washington
  • Anand Swaroop, Ph.D., NEI
  • James M. Wilson, M.D., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
  • Wai T. Wong, M.D., Ph.D., NEI

When: Thursday, June 24, 2010 from 3:00-5:30 p.m.

Friday, June 25, 2010 from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Where: NIH Clinical Center, Masur Auditorium

10 Center Drive

Bethesda, MD 20892

www.cc.nih.gov/ccc/visitor/maps/south_masur_auditorium.pdf

How: Register to attend at www.nei.nih.gov/anniversary/symposia/research.asp.

Contact: For more information or to schedule an interview with a
featured scientist, please contact the NEI Office of Communication
at (301) 496-5248 or
neinews@nei.nih.gov
.

SOURCE

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