2006-07 Distinguished Lecture Series Archive

This lecture series is a forum for today's foremost scientists to present their current research to the scientific community.

October 19, 2006

Regeneration and the MRL Mice

Ellen Heber-Katz, Ph.D.

Wistar Institute
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

November 16, 2006

The Unique Biological Characteristics of Ocular Surface Epithelium

Shigeru Kinoshita, M.D., Ph.D.

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Kyoto, Japan

January 18, 2007

Prostaglandins and Angiogenesis : Is Cyclooxygenase a Rational Therapeutic Target for Retinal Neovascular Disease

John Penn, Ph.D.

Vanderbilt Eye Institute
Nashville, TN

March 15, 2007

Pathology Recapitulates Ontogeny: Neurotrophins and Glaucoma

Harry Quigley, M.D.

The Wilmer Eye Institute
Johns Hopkins University Medical School
Baltimore, MD

April 19, 2007

Layers of Visual Information: Their Detection and Interpretation, and their Impact on Visibility

Michael D'Zmura, Ph.D.

University of California, Irvine
Irvin, CA

May 17, 2007

Vertebrate Eye Development

M. Elizabeth Fini, Ph.D.

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Miami, FL

June 21, 2007

Axon Guidance and Visual Map Development

John G. Flanagan, Ph.D.

Department of Cell Biology
Program in Neurosience
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA