Seeing White Matter Aging Through the Visual System
Dr. Janos Groh from the Technical University of Munich explores how the visual system can be used to uncover the cellular, molecular, and neuroinflammatory mechanisms driving white matter aging.
Photoreceptor Cell Therapy to Treat Advanced Retinal Degeneration
Dr. Rachael Pearson explores how transplanting human stem cell-derived cone photoreceptors can functionally restore vision and light-evoked behavior in cases of advanced retinal degeneration.
Gene-Agnostic Gene Therapy to Preserve Vision
Watch this Striatech Journal Club to explore a gene therapy approach targeting common oxidative stress and metabolic issues across multiple forms of blindness.
RIP1 Inhibition Protects Retinal Ganglion Cells in Preclinical Glaucoma Models
In this webinar, Bo Kyoung Kim, PhD discusses RIP1 kinase's role in glaucoma and its potential as a therapeutic target to preserve vision.
Aging and Injured Retinal Ganglion Cells can be Rejuvenated by Epigenetic Reprogramming
In this webinar, Bruce Ksander, PhD discusses reversing aging through epigenetic reprogramming to restore tissue function and improve visual physiology.
The Impact of Lateral Inhibition on Healthy Vision and Retinal Degeneration
Matteo Rizzi, PhD shows data obtained with a range of techniques and particularly with Optomotor behavior, which demonstrates the impact that lateral inhibition in the retina has on normal visual function as well as retinal degeneration.
Visual Function with Aging in Normal and Alzheimer’s Disease Model Mice
In this presentation, Anna Matynia, PhD explains the effect of normal aging and Alzheimer’s Disease on visual acuity, contrast sensitivity, and pupillary light reflex as a possible early biomarker for Alzheimer’s Disease.
Developing a Novel Gene Therapy for Kcnv2 Retinopathy
Livia Carvalho, PhD discusses her team's successful development of a novel AAV-based gene therapy approach for KCNV2 retinopathy in a Kv8.2 knockout mouse model.
Unveiling the Primate Brain: Advanced Insights through Ultra-Dense Electrophysiology
In this webinar, Drs. Kari Hoffman, André Bastos, and Thilo Womelsdorf present their research on the neurophysiological basis of learning, cognition, and sensory processing, including attention and connectivity between brain regions in non-human primates.
Monitoring Refractive Development in Mice to Investigate Mechanisms of Myopia
Reece Mazade, PhD demonstrates the usefulness and feasibility of refractive error measurements in mice and discusses mechanisms of refractive development enabled through application of an automated Photorefractor.
Symposium: Opportunities, Hopes, and Challenges in Translating Visual Restoration from Mouse to Human
Striatech celebrates its 5th anniversary with a top-class Symposium on the topic of translating visual restoration from mouse to human.
Talking Real Science with Michelle Wong
Michelle Wong is one of 10 winners of the inaugural Scientist.com STEM Research NIL Award. In this episode, she discusses his current research interests, projects, and where the road lies ahead for her future career aspirations in STEM.
Talking Real Science with Michelle Wong
This episode of Share Science features Michelle Wong, a recipient of one of the $5000 Scientist.com STEM Research NIL Scholarships. In this interview, we discuss her current research, her experience growing up nearly blind, and how an experimental technology helped her regain her vision.
Postsynaptic Neuronal Activity Promotes Retinal Axon Regeneration
Supraja’s presentation provides insights into mechanisms that promote retinal ganglion cell (RGC) axon regeneration in vertebrates.
Inherited Retinal Dystrophy: Chronic Proinflammatory Signaling Accelerates the Rate of Degeneration
T.J. Hollingsworth, PhD, discusses findings from a recent study examining the effects of chronic proinflammatory signaling in inherited retinal dystrophy (IRD).
Developing Retinal Gene Therapy for Zellweger Spectrum Disorder (ZSD)
Catherine Argyriou, PhD, discusses peroxisome disease and the development of a retinal gene therapy for PEX1-mediated Zellweger Spectrum Disorder.
In Vivo Modeling of Immune-mediated Optic Neuropathies
Oliver W. Gramlich, PhD, answers the top questions from his webinar on the pathobiology and visual phenotype of immune-mediated optic neuropathies.
In Vivo Modeling of Immune-mediated Optic Neuropathies
Oliver W. Gramlich, PhD, provides an in-depth discussion about the pathobiology and visual phenotype of immune-mediated optic neuropathies.
Endothelial Caspase-9 Mediates Inflammatory and Vision Function Changes in Retinal Vascular Injury
Crystal Colón Ortiz, PhD, answers the top questions from her webinar on endothelial caspase-9's role in inflammatory and vision function changes in retinal vascular injury.
Endothelial Caspase-9 Mediates Inflammatory and Vision Function Changes in Retinal Vascular Injury
Crystal Colón Ortiz, PhD, from the Columbia University Medical Center discusses the inflammatory role of endothelial caspase-9 in neurovascular injury and its contribution to vision changes.
#ExpertAnswers: Franck Lebrin and Denis Vivien on Ultrasound Imaging in Stroke and Neurovascular Diseases
Franck Lebrin and Denis Vivien discuss their work on microvascular and functional ultrasound imaging in stroke and neurovascular diseases.
Anti-FcRn Treatment in Antibody-Associated Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Jana Remlinger, MSc, answers the top questions from her webinar on a novel therapeutic approach for myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody associated disorder (MOGAD).
Anti-FcRn Treatment in Antibody-Associated Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
Jana Remlinger, MSc, discusses her recent research into a novel therapeutic approach for myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody associated disorder (MOGAD).
#ExpertAnswers: Pierre Pouget and Serge Picaud on Functional Ultrasound Imaging
Pierre Pouget and Serge Picaud discuss functional ultrasound imaging and how it can be used to study the brain in behaving non-human primates.
