Retina Implant Foundation

Artificial Vision - The 2nd Bonn Dialogue

The International Symposium on Visual Prosthesis

 

Preliminary Programme

 

Saturday 19.9.09

Wissenschaftszentrum Bonn

 

8:45 – 9:40               Welcome Session

 

8:45 – 9:00                B. Kirchhof, H. Gusseck: Welcome Adresses

 

9:00 – 9:30                H.Wδssle: Synaptic Organization of the Retina

 

9:30 – 9:40                H.Gerding: A brief Review on the History of Electrical Stimulation of the Human Eye

 

9:40 – 11:40             Basic Research and Clinical Tests

 

9:40 – 9:55                D. McGreery: Bio-Electrodes

 

9:55 – 10:10             R. Marc: The dynamics of retinal degeneration

 

10:10 – 10:25           S. Fried: Ganglion Cell Activity and Stimulation

 

10:25 – 11:00           Coffee Break

 

11:00 – 11:15            R.Eckmiller: Learning of Image Encoding

 

11:15 – 11:30            G. Dagnelie: Simulation of Artificial Vision

 

11:30 – 12:30          Preclinical Development of Systems I

 

11:30 – 11:45            D. Palanker: The Stanford Visual Prosthesis Project

 

11:45 – 12:00           J. Rizzo: The MIT Visual Prosthesis Project

 

12:00 – 12:15:          N. Cottaris: The Detroit Visual Prosthesis Project

 

12:15 – 12:30           G. Suaning: The Australian Visual Prosthesis Project

 

12:30 – 14:00          Lunch

 

14:00 – 15:15          Preclinical Development of Systems II          

 

14:00 – 14:15           Hum Chung: The Seoul Visual Prosthesis Project

 

14:15 – 14:30           Q. Ren: The C-Sight Project

 

14:30 – 14:45           Y. Terasava: The Nidek Visual Prosthesis

 

14:45 – 15:00           H. Gerding: The MiRi Project

 

15:00 – 15:15           P. Troyk: Cortical Visual Prosthesis

 

15:15 – 15:45          Coffee Break

 

15:45 – 16:45          Clinical Trials

 

15:45 – 16:00           R. Greenberg: The Second Sight ARGUS Trials

 

16:00 – 16:15           R. Hornig: The IMI Trials

 

16:15 – 16:30           E. Zrenner, W. Wrobel: The SUBRET Trial

 

16:30 – 16:45           P. Walter, W. Mokwa, U. Thomas: The EPIRET Trial

 

16:45 – 17:45          Free Communications, Perspectives, Ideas

 

17:45                        P. Walter: Closing Remarks

 

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