Welcome to the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences!
We offer a series of professionally enriching events at the center of knowledge and innovation in ophthalmology. From symposiums and conferences to grand openings and department gatherings, our events showcase the convergence of science, medicine, and community within the field of ophthalmic health. Engage with our world-renowned faculty and guest speakers as they share cutting-edge research and clinical insights as we collectively explore and discover to further our mission of saving sight.
DOVS Events
- April
- April 25Saving SightPresented by Sanbrita Mondal, OD and Kallie Harrier, OD, MPH, FAAO 6:00 PM, 1325 Health Sciences Learning Center
- April 26Ophthalmology Grand Rounds - VirtualKirby Lindgren, Director of Professional Outreach, Hadley, "When Medical Procedures are Successful, but Patients Still Struggle;" Kevin Elwood, MD, "Use the B-Scan to Make a Plan: Principles, Indications, and Examples of B-scan Usage in Clinic"7:00 AM, Online
- May
- May 3
- May 7
- May 14McPherson ERI Seminar SeriesBetsy Quinlan, Professor (Herman and Rubinstein Chair of Neuroscience, UW–Madison), "Visual deprivation promotes recovery of vision in animal models of amblyopia;" Quinlan Lab Trainee - TBD (Neuroscience, UW–Madison)12:00 PM, 3571 WIMR II, Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research
- May 17Frontiers in Vision Research + Ophthalmology Grand Rounds - In-PersonJulia V. Busik, PhD, FARVO; Professor and Chair of Biochemistry and Physiology, University of Oklahoma7:00 AM, 1345 Health Sciences Learning Center
Also offered online
- June
- June 4Vision Research Update10:00 AM
- June 14
- June 21
- July
- July 26