<html aria-label="message body"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Dear Colleagues,<div><br></div><div>Here’s the program for the one-day festschrift to celebrate Professor Dennis Levi’s extremely productive academic career. There is still time to <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe2xp9IKUDLLbbemZ7RBwDZZRiplFABjlcn6IsZiBkBhQW8bQ/alreadyresponded">register</a> (registration closes end of the day on May 1, 2026). See you on May 13th!</div><div><br></div><div><span style="color: black;">If you would like to say a few words to Dr. Levi, please upload a message/photo/short video (please keep it to shorter than 5 minutes) </span><a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1sc9IeVECqpdDLHlz5tIgoYjg0_xIkS4u?usp=drive_link">here</a><span style="color: black;"> </span><font color="#000000">by May 1, 2026. It would be best to keep your recording or photos in the landscape mode, and please save your contribution as “Last name, First name”.</font></div><div><br></div><div>Susana Chung</div><div>_______________</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>8:30 am<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Welcome address (Sharon Bentley)</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Session 1: Foundations of binocular and spatial vision (Moderator: Daniel Coates)</div><div><br></div><div>8:35 am<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Dennis Levi, calmly advances progress in optometric research and education (Gerald Westheimer)</div><div><br></div><div>9:15 am<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Perceptual geometry of elementary visual computations (Peter Neri)</div><div><br></div><div>9:45 am<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Sensory-motor cross-link interactions between accommodation and convergence during stimulus conflicts (Cliff Schor)</div><div><br></div><div>10: 15 am<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Break</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Session 2: Visual deprivation, binocular vision, amblyopia (Moderator: Jian Ding)</div><div><br></div><div>10:30 am<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Short-term monocular deprivation on binocular vision (Paul McGraw)</div><div><br></div><div>11:00 am<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Animal models of amblyopia (Tony Movshon)</div><div><br></div><div>11:30 am<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Lightning Talks (Berny Fresco, Andrew Carkeet, Tina Beard, Srimant Tripathy, Cong Yu)</div><div><br></div><div>Noon<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Lunch</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Session 3: Visual functions in human participants with amblyopia (Moderator: Andrew Carkeet)</div><div><br></div><div>1:00 pm<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Are fixational eye movements in individuals with amblyopia optimal for seeing? (Susana Chung)</div><div><br></div><div>1:30 pm<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Best retinal locus for stereopsis in amblyopic individuals and neurotypicals (Preeti Verghese)</div><div><br></div><div>2:00 pm<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Organized chaos: managing a large clinical study (Suzanne McKee)</div><div><br></div><div>2:30 pm<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Break</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Session 4: Plasticity (Moderator: Ângela Gomes Tomaz)</div><div><br></div><div>2:45 pm<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Space and time in early vision: brain plasticity, binocular vision, masking and crowding (Uri Polat)</div><div><br></div><div>3:15 pm<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Video game and plasticity (Daphne Bavelier)</div><div><br></div><div>3:45 pm<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Lightning Talks (Roger Li, Avi Aizenman, Adrien Chopin, Angelica Godinez, Sunwoo Kwon, Ângela Gomes Tomaz)</div><div><br></div><div>4:15 pm<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Break</div><div><br></div><div>4:30 pm<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>It’s been a journey (Dennis Levi)</div><div><br></div><div>5:00 pm<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Final remarks + Reception</div><div><br></div></body></html>