Congratulations to our Master's student Laura Massi for her recent ARVO presentation being selected as one of 11 abstracts (out of 3500+) for 2023 ARVO Press Release. This is our second ARVO Press Release since 2021 in relation to glaucoma neuroimaging. arvo.org/About/press-ro…

Training machine learning to benefit the low vision community by our NYU/NYUGSOM colleagues and lab members NYU Center for Data Science link.medium.com/GBjLPDgQVzb

GABA decrease is associated with degraded neural specificity in the visual cortex of glaucoma patients disq.us/t/4hbl69m Ji Won Bang Communications Biology

ARVO members did a great job on Capitol Hill today making the case for funding #visionresearch. Many thanks to the offices of Gary Palmer, Coach Tommy Tuberville, Senator Katie Boyd Britt, Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Barbara Lee (Archived), @RepAdamSchiff, Senator Laphonza Butler, Senator Alex Padilla bit.ly/3HyTbAF

Accuracy and Usability of Smartphone-based Distance Estimation Approaches for Visual Assistive Technology Development ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10414…

Thank you ARVO and National Alliance for Eye & Vision Research/NAEVR for the opportunity to advocate on the Hill for vision science. Please note the application for ARVO 2024 #SciCommTF is open until Jan. 31 (Wed). arvo.org/education/scie…

Just attended the ARVO advance conference and it was nothing sort of insightful. The speakers Ashok Kumar @YanhuiMaOSU Kevin Chan @adbelfouda were exceptional, sharing their experiences on personal branding and seizing opportunities in the field. ARVO #Scicomm #ARVO2024

Early inner plexiform layer thinning and retinal nerve fiber layer thickening in excitotoxic retinal injury using deep learning-assisted optical coherence tomography actaneurocomms.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Fri 2/16/2024 (8:30am-3pm ET): National Eye Institute Council meeting (National Advisory Eye Council). Agenda: #NEI/NIH updates, inclusion of participant perspectives in research, ARPA-H overview (with Cal Roberts & Amy Jenkins), more. Details: bit.ly/3u86jd2

An #MRI #diffusion #tractography method called orientation distribution function fingerprinting (ODF-FP)—developed at our center—outperforms other methods by over 100% in tricky mouse anatomy. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mr… +Steven Baete Tim Shepherd Kevin Chan NYU Grossman School of Medicine Magn Res Medicine

Appreciate 2024 Shaffer Research Grant for supporting our high-risk/high-reward glaucoma discoveries along with other colleagues: lnkd.in/gGZESXMF

Stream our roundtable live, "Synthetic Consciousness: Seeing and Believing" on 5/11 at 2:30pm EST! youtube.com/watch?v=W5CBnh…

Humbled to be ARVO Silver & Gold Fellow in 2023 & 2024

In a new Science study, researchers present a safer, low-cost, and low-energy whole-body MRI device. The findings could help address unmet clinical needs in diverse healthcare settings worldwide. scim.ag/6UD

Really enjoyed discussing Vision and Consciousness at The Helix Center with Ken Miller (Ken Miller), Elissa Aminoff (Elissa Aminoff), Kevin Chan (Kevin Chan), and Andrew Shum (Thread Genius) Recording in link!

Ready to face the challenges of retaining talent in academia? Join ARVO's June 5 webinar for advice on how to make a career in academia an attainable, enjoyable goal. Learn how we can improve the lives of trainees and prevent brain drain. Register now bit.ly/3WGiAkN

Please join our upcoming Special Interest Group (SIG) meeting ARVO on July 11, 2024 (9-10:30am ET) and discuss IOP-independent models of glaucoma from in vitro systems to rodents and non-human primates. Free for ARVO members arvo.org/education/spec…

New article in the Mathematical and Computational issue by Kevin C. Chan et al. NYU Grossman School of Medicine use archetypal and information gain analyses to investigate contributions of brain microstructures and metabolism to visual field loss patterns in glaucoma. doi.org/10.1167/iovs.6…

NOise Reduction with DIstribution Corrected (NORDIC) principal component analysis improves brain activity detection across rodent and human functional MRI contexts direct.mit.edu/imag/article/d…

New paper in Imaging Neuroscience by Russell W. Chan, Kevin C. Chan, et al: NOise Reduction with DIstribution Corrected (NORDIC) principal component analysis improves brain activity detection across rodent and human functional MRI contexts doi.org/10.1162/imag_a…