Oxyopia

Oxyopia is a seminar series featuring lectures on basic, clinical, and applied research in vision. Unless otherwise noted, these lectures take place on Mondays 11:10 am to 12:30 pm in 489 Minor Hall. The lectures are free and open to the public.

Upcoming Lecture

February 24, 2025 – Emma Alexander, Assistant Professor, McCormick School of Engineering, Computer Science, Northwestern University
Host: Emily Cooper

Spring 2025 Lecture Schedule

January 27

Sara Thomasy, Professor, Comparative Ophthalmology, Department of Surgical & Radiological Sciences School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California Davis
Host: Karsten Gronert

February 3

No Seminar

February 10

Shubham Maurya Bright Focus Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, Gronert and Flanagan Labs, Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science

February 17

Academic Holiday

February 24

Emma Alexander (Flannery Lab), Assistant Professor, McCormick School of Engineering, Computer Science, Northwestern University
Host: Emily Cooper

March 3

David Schoppik, Associate Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Physiology, New York University, Grossman School of Medicine
Host: Jorge Otero-Millan

March 10

Greg Schwartz, Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
Host: Karthik Shekhar

March 17

Yuchen Wang, Assistant Professor Department of Optometry and Vision Science University of Alabama at Birmingham
Host: Teresa Puthussery

March 24

Spring Recess

March 31

Hillel Adesnik, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, Department of Neuroscience, University of California Berkeley
Host: Karsten Gronert

April 7

Rafael Grytz, Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Heersink School of Medicine, University of Alabama
Host: Chris Wildsoet

April 14

Catherine Cheng, Associate Professor, School of Optometry, Indiana University
Host: Xiaohua Gong

April 21

TBD

April 28

Student Seminar: Pabita Dhungel (Wildsoet Lab), Emily Ward (Flanagan and Gronert Labs)

Oxyopia Archive


To view speakers and abstracts from past Oxyopias, please click on the button below.

Oxyopia Archive

Oxyopia Recording Policy

Recordings by any means (photographing, audiotaping or videotaping) of any presentations at Oxyopia is prohibited, except for official School of Optometry purposes or by the speakers who wish to record their own presentations.