[visionlist] VSS 2024 | Announcing Dora Biro as the VSS 2024 Keynote Speaker

Tue Feb 13 09:38:15 -04 2024

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Announcing Dora Biro as the VSS 2024 Keynote Speaker

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VSS is pleased to welcome Dora Biro as the VSS 2024 Keynote Speaker.

Dora Biro is the Beverly Petterson Bishop and Charles W. Bishop Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at the University of Rochester. She received her undergraduate and PhD degrees from the University of Oxford and subsequently held a JSPS postdoctoral research fellowship and a visiting professorship at the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University, Japan, before returning to Oxford as a Royal Society University Research Fellow and later Professor of Animal Behaviour. She is the recipient of a L’Oreal-UNESCO “For Women in Science” fellowship, with research interests centered on animal cognition and collective animal behavior, including navigation, tool use, culture, and collective decision-making.

Dr. Biro's talk, "Eye in the sky: visually-guided navigation in birds", will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2024, 7:15-8:15pm, Talk Room 1-2. 

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The Keynote Lecture is sponsored by VPixx Technologies

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Registration is Now Open

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Important Dates
February 14 - Call for Student-Post Doc Advisory Committee Applications
February 15 - Demo Night Proposals Open 
February 28 - Early Registration Deadline
March 1 - Board of Directors Nominations Deadline
May 17-22 - VSS 2024

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