Scientific and Public Outreach

EGRET-cofund fellows have disseminated the results of their research through presentations

at various scientific meetings and conferences, as well as presentations and events targeted at the general public.

 

Conference presentations

2017:

  • Catarina Joao (UMCG) presented a poster at ECVP in Berlin (DE), August 2017. Poster title: “Perimetry with a time-varying background luminance”
  • Birte Gestefeld (UMCG) presented a poster at ECVP and ECEM in Berlin and Wuppertal, respectively, August 2017. Poster title: “Using eye movements to asses (hemianopic) visual field defects”
  • Tuomas Heikka (UMCG) gave a talk at IMAGE in Rome (IT), March 2017. Title: “Towards an accurate and robust retinal nerve fiber layer thickness assessment with OCT”
  • Azzurra Invernizzi (UMCG) presented a poster at OHBM in Vancouver (CA) and at Synapsium in Nijmegen (NL), June 2017. Poster title: “Cortical connective field estiamtes from resting state fMRI activity recorded at 3T”

 

2018:

  • Catarina presented a poster and gave a talk at IPS in Kanazama (JP), May 2018, and ast ECVP in Trieste (IT). Title: “ Contrast Gain Control in Glaucoma”
  • Tuomas presented a poster at ARVO in Hawaii (USA), April 2018. “Towards an accurate and robust retinal nerve fiber layer thickness assessment with OCT”
  • Azzurra Invernizzi presented a poster at RS-BC in Montreal (CA), September 2018. Poster title: “Using fast ECM and rs-fMRI data in rTMS treatment of complex visual hallucinations – A case study”
  • Asterios Chrysou (UMCG) presented a poster at EVER in Nice (FR). Poster title: “Retinal layer thinning in Parkinson’s disease: a meta-analysis of optical coherence tomography studies”
  • Anna Neustater (UMCG) presented a poster at ARVO in Hawaii (USA), April 2018. Poster title: “Heritability of Glaucoma and Glaucoma-related Endophenotypes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”. This work is a collaboration with Nigus Asefa (UMCG).
  • Lorenzo Scanferla (UMCG) presented a poster at ECVP in Trieste (IT), August 2018. Poster title: “Photopic and mesopic motion detection in glaucoma”
  • Allison Loiselle (UMCG) presented a poster at EVER in Nice (FR), October 2018. Poster title: “Noninvasive intracranial pressure assessment using otoacoustic emissions: An application in Glaucoma”