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Please include the following information for Call for Abstracts for The Eye and The Chip world research congress on Artificial Vision.</div>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">The Eye and The Chip October 3-5, 2021 </span></b></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">CALL FOR ABSTRACTS! </span></u></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:#201F1E; border:none">The Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology seeks abstracts for The Eye and The Chip 12<sup>th</sup> world research congress. We will focus once again on nano-electronic
neuro-prosthetic devices to implant in the eye or the brain of persons now blind to afford them some level of useful vision. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">We seek abstracts from:</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:#201F1E"><br>
<span style="background:white"><span style=""> </span><span style=""> </span>Clinicians working with patients already implanted with or planning to receive a visual nano-<span style="">
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:#201F1E; background:white">electronic prosthetic device</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:#201F1E"><br>
<span style="background:white"><span style=""> </span>Scientists working on the coding of neural tissue in the eye and or the brain</span><br>
<span style="background:white"><span style=""> </span>Bioengineers working on improvement of electronic devices to implant in the eye or the brain</span><br>
<span style="background:white"><span style=""> </span>Workers in the field of artificial vision achieved via implantable electronic chip technology </span></span></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif; color:windowtext">Abstract Submission Deadline: June 1, 2021 </span></u></b></p>
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