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🎉 40,000 downloads—thank you, listeners! 🎉 We’re thrilled to announce that our podcast, Your Complex Brain, has reached 40,000 downloads! 🎧✨ We’re excited to bring you more bonus episodes from Season 3, so stay tuned. Your enthusiasm and support make it all possible. 💛

Meet Carlos De la Cruz-Herrera, who recently joined Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute as a Research Technician in Dr. Brian Ballios' lab. Carlos is excited about using organoids as a disease model to evaluate stem cell therapies. Read in our newsletter >> mailchi.mp/9185ab2c44be/s…

Congratulations Dr. Jeremy Sivak!

🎉Congratulations Dr. Nooshin Bahador, postdoctoral researcher in the lab of Dr. Milad Lankarany Krembil Brain Institute, who is one of the 10 extraordinary researchers in the first cohort of the Canadian Neuroanalytics Scholars Program! Thank you Campus Alberta Neuroscience for supporting our researchers.

Our educational conference, View Point Toronto, is just a month away! Join us on Saturday, September 28 to learn about gene agnostic therapies and to get your questions answered about the ageing eye and inherited retinal diseases. bit.ly/3Loryfs

“My goal is to develop new rehabilitation techniques and increase awareness about the benefits of early intervention.” Meet Dr. Mariana Misawa, a Low Vision Rehabilitation Fellow at Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute. Read in our newsletter >> mailchi.mp/9185ab2c44be/s…

#DYK: One in four school-age children has a vision problem, yet fewer than 14 percent of children in Canada under the age of six have had a comprehensive eye exam. This back-to-school season, learn from Dr. Nido as she shares insights on visual impairments in the classroom.

Inherited Retinal Diseases (IRDs) are a group of disorders affecting #retinal function in more than 20,000 Canadians. This #IRDAwarenessMonth, learn about #IRDs and how #genetic testing guides patients through precise diagnoses. For more information >> uhn.ca/EyeInstitute

Counting down to the Sally Letson Symposium, Sept 19-21. If pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus is your focus, this is where you'll find the latest insights and discussions. Learn more: buff.ly/3RDAxwV #Ophthalmology #PediatricOphthalmology #Ottawa #SallyLetson

Congratulations, Kristen!

Picking retinal neurospheres for differentiation

#DYK: About 80 percent of learning occurs through the eyes. This back-to-school season, listen to Dr. Monica Daibert-Nido's interview on the importance of eye health in the classroom, with Ross Hull on Global News Morning. Watch video >> bit.ly/3MC9Vto

Watch #TeamUHN's Dr. Monica Daibert-Nido on Global News Toronto as she discusses the importance of scheduling eye exams, to ensure kids are ready for the academic year ahead. Full interview below👇

A huge thank you to Dr. Melanie Samuel (Melanie Samuel) for coming to Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute and sharing her lab's fascinating research projects with our team of scientists, students and staff. #Neuroscience #Neurodevelopment #VisionResearch #VisionSciences

Join us tomorrow from 2 - 4 PM for Zoom workshop and Q&A to discover key strategies for pre-interview preparation, storytelling techniques, tips to avoid common application and interview mistakes, the right questions to ask, and more! Register now > us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🎉 We are happy to announce the recipients of the 2024 Krembil/SickKids Neurosciences & Mental Health (NMH) Collaborative Studentship Awards -- Meeraal Zaheer (supervised by Sheena Josselyn & jaideep bains) and Luka Zivkovic (supervised by Luka Milosevic & George M Ibrahim). Congratulations!👏

What is blindness? How does someone become blind? What are some causes of blindness? When should you see a doctor if your vision is deteriorating? Are there any treatment options for people who are blind? Dr. Michael Reber University Health Network answers these questions👇👇 youtube.com/watch?v=iIfkBZ…

(1/2) We're excited to welcome the newest members of our Early Career Researcher Committee! Join us in welcoming Karun K Singh, Matthew Buechler, and Dr. Nirosha J. Murugan. 🙌

There are over 20 types of Inherited Retinal Diseases (#IRDs). How many can you name? See what it's like to have these IRDs, and watch out for key symptoms this #IRDAwarenessMonth. #InheritedRetinalDisease #EyeHealth #HealthCare #Genetics #Ophthalmology

Dr. Alessandra Tuccitto is a Postdoctoral Researcher in Dr. Jeremy Sivak's (Sivak Lab), read more about her story: uhnresearch.ca/news/alessandr…