[visionlist] ICVS 2019 DEADLINE EXTENSION FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION March 11th

[icvs2019 at lu.lv]

Apologies for multiple postings.
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Dear colleague,

We invite you to participate in the 25th Symposium of the International
Colour Vision Society which will be held on July 5-9 in Riga, Latvia. 
Submit an abstract for either a paper or a poster presentation on any
aspect of colour vision.

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION EXTENDED DEADLINE:   MARCH 3RD, 2019   MARCH 11TH,
2019 

Early registration deadline:       April 29th, 2019  
_We use EasyChair abstract submission system.  Please start your_
_ submission as soon as possible to avoid last-minute log-jams. You can_
_ carry on editing it online right up until the extended deadline
midnight_
_ in your local time-zone._

Please, see the submission webpage for more details 
https://www.icvs2019.lu.lv/abstract-submission
Conference website - www.icvs2019.lu.lv [1]
Organizers email - icvs2019 at lu.lv 

About the ICVS Symposium
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The meeting of ICVS encompasses fundamental, applied, and clinical
aspects of research into colour vision, ranging from the molecular to
the cognitive. In addition to the keynote presentations, there will be
topical symposia, along with individual contributions reflecting the
diversity of interests of the members of ICVS. These include
physiologists, psychologists, physicists, engineers, geneticists,
optometrists, ophthalmologists and other related professionals with
interests in colour vision and colour vision deficiencies.

In addition to the scientific program, lunches, a welcome reception, a
half-day excursion and a banquet will be offered to both attendees and
accompanying persons.

Topics of interest include, but are not restricted to, any of the
following:
*    Acquired loss of colour vision in diseases of the retina
*    Central processing of colour signals
*    Colour in occupational environments
*    Colour induction and constancy
*    Colour cognition
*    Colour in the mesopic range
*    Colour vision assessment
*    Congenital colour vision deficiencies
*    Clinical aspects of colour vision
*    Ecology of colour vision
*    Effects of ageing on colour vision
*    Functional imaging and colour vision
*    Genetics of colour vision
*    Isolation of chromatic mechanisms
*    Object-surface properties, material perception, and related topics
*    Peripheral chromatic sensitivity
*    Physiology of colour vision
*    Unique hues
*    Variability in colour vision

We propose to hold the following topical sessions. You will have an
opportunity to request inclusion on the abstract submission site.
*    Colour in Employment
*    Melanopsin and colour vision
*    Lighting and colour vision

Scientific Committee
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Marina V. Danilova (Pavlov Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences,
Russia)
Anya Hurlbert (University of Newcastle, UK)
Jan Kremers (University Hospital Erlangen, Germany)
Galina V. Paramei (Liverpool Hope University, UK)
Neil Parry (Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, UK)
John S. Werner (University of California, Davis, USA)

Organizing Committee
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Sergejs Fomins
Evita Kassaliete
Ilze Ceple
Māris Ozoliņš
Gunta Krūmiņa
Andris Šternbergs

University of Latvia Optometry and Vision Science Department
University of Latvia Institute of Solid State Physics

Website and contact
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Conference website - www.icvs2019.lu.lv [1]
Organizers email - icvs2019 at lu.lv
International Colour Vision Society (ICVS) - www.icvs.info [2]

Sincerely,
doc.Sergejs Fomins
University of Latvia
Optometry and Vision Science Department
Academic Centre for Life Sciences UL
1 Jelgavas Str, Riga, Latvia
+371 29530732
sergejs.fomins at lu.lv 

Links:
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[1] http://www.icvs2019.lu.lv
[2] http://www.icvs.info
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