[visionlist] Gerald Westheimer centenary celebration

[Dennis Levi]

Gerald Westheimer, a genuine icon in the field of optics and vision will be turning 100 this year.  Please join the Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science, The Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute and the Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, in celebrating this major milestone with Gerald by joining the live-stream event on Sunday, April 14 at 3PM Pacific Time. The event will recognize his many contributions to the field, and will also look forward to what is in store for the next 100 years.
 
The event, titled Optometry and Vision Science, the Next 100 Years, will feature the following Topics & Speakers:
 
Opening Remarks
Gerald Westheimer, Professor Emeritus and Birthday boy!
 
Artificial Intelligence in Eye Care Practice
Aaron Lee, MD, MSCI, C. Dan and Irene Hunter Endowed Professor
Dept of Ophthalmology, University of Washington
 
Modern Optics in Ophthalmic Diagnosis & Visual Aids
Susana Marcos, PhD, Director, Center for Visual Science
University of Rochester
 
Brain Imaging to Access Present Visual Experience
Jack Gallant, PhD, Chancellor's Professor of Psychology
University of California, Berkeley
 
You can find details and submit comments and well-wishes via the website:
https://vision.berkeley.edu/events/westheimer-celebration 
 
We hope you will attend the event virtually via live-stream: vision.berkeley.edu/westheimer-celebration/ <http://vision.berkeley.edu/westheimer-celebration/>

Date: Sunday, April 14, 2024
Time: 3:00 – 6:30 PM


 
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Dennis M. Levi
Distinguished Professor,
Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science
UC Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-2020

Voice: (510) 643-8685
E-mail: dlevi at berkeley.edu
URL:
https://www.levilabberkeley.org






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