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Event: |
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8th Annual Bench to Bedside Symposium |
Description: |
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This free, one-day symposium will focus on exciting advances in translational research. The event will bring together all those who are interested in applying state-of-the-art methodologies to human diseases – from undergraduate students to full-time professors, and experts in private industry. Topics include: Speakers include: -Aileen Anderson, PhD, Director, Sue and Bill Gross Research Center; Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, UCI |
Date: |
Saturday, June 4, 2022 |
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In Person: |
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center | 100 Academy Way | Irvine, CA 92617 |
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Virtual Option: |
Zoom link will be sent to those who register to attend virtually |
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Virtual event notes: |
Livestream on 6/4 at 9:00 am PT, no registration required to view livestream. Event will be recorded and availabe for viewing after event. |
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Posters will be presented throughout the day to encourage interactions between post-doctoral fellow, scientists and industry experts. The top three outstanding post-doctoral posters will be awarded:
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Time |
Session |
Presenter |
Presenters' Titles |
7:30 - 8:30 AM |
Registration and Breakfast - Lobby and Dinning Room |
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8:30 - 8:35 AM |
Welcome |
Chair, Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology |
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Session #1 - Neuroscience of Vision |
Professor, Ophthalmology, UCI |
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8:35 - 9:05 AM |
Ocular Surface Changes after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation |
Associate Clinical Professor, Ophthalmology, UCI |
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Q&A |
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9:05 - 9:35 AM |
Cellular and Molecular Basis of the Cerebellar-Retinal Degenerative Disorder Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 |
Distinguished Professor, Neurology, UCI |
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Q&A |
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9:35-10:05 AM |
Visual Cortex Recovery Following Treatments of Retinal Diseases |
Professor, Anatomy & Neurobiology, UCI |
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Q&A |
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10:05-10:35 AM |
Optical Coherence Tomography and Elastography of Ophthalmic Tissues |
Professor, Beckman Laser Institute, UCI |
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Q&A |
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10:35-11:00 AM |
Break and Poster Viewing - Atrium |
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Session #2 - Immune System and Eye Health |
Director, Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Service, Ophthalmology, UCI |
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11:00-11:30 AM |
Immune Regulation of Bacterial and Fungal Keratitis |
Professor, Ophthalmology; Director, Institute for Immunology, UCI |
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Q&A |
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11:30 AM-12 PM |
IgG4-related Ophthalmic Disease |
Assistant Clinical Professor, Ophthalmology and Pathology, UCI |
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Q&A |
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12:00-12:30 PM |
Strategic Targeting of the Complement System in Alzheimer’s Disease |
Distinguished Professor, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, UCI |
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Q&A |
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12:30-1:30 PM |
Lunch and Poster Viewing - Dinning Room and Atrium |
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Session #3: Regenerative Medicine |
Assisstant Professor, Ophthalmology, Physiology & Biophysics, UCI | ||
1:30 - 2:00 PM |
A Novel Role for Complement-mediated Neuroimmune Signaling in the Central Nervous System |
Director, Sue and Bill Gross Research Center; Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, UCI |
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Q&A |
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2:00 - 2:30 PM |
Retina on a Chip |
Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, UCI |
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Q&A |
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2:30 - 3:00 PM |
Quantitative Mapping of Visual Activation in the Intact Whole-Brain at Single Cell Resolution |
Associate Professor, Neurobiology and Behavior, UCI |
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Q&A |
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3:00 - 3:30 PM |
Break and Poster Viewing - Atrium |
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Session #4: Novel Techniques for Vision Research |
Associate Clinical Professor, Ophthalmology, UCI | ||
3:30 - 4:00 PM |
Translating Ocular PKPD to Improve Clinical Success Rates |
Mayssa Attar, PhD, DABT |
Vice President and Senior Research Fellow; Allergan, an AbbVie Company |
Q&A |
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4:00 - 4:30 PM |
New AI Methods to Improve Ocular Surgeries |
Assistant Clinical Professor, Ophthalmology, UCI |
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Q&A |
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4:30 - 5:00 PM |
Advances in NMR Methodology for Molecular Vision Science |
Professor, Chemistry and Molecular Biology and Biochemistry |
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Q&A |
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5:00 - 6:00 PM |
Best Posters and Reception - Atrium |