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University of Michigan
Kellogg Eye Center
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
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THE EYE AND THE CHIP 2010
Sponsored by Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology
September 13-15, 2010
6th Biennial International Congress on the Relationship between Neurobiology and Nano-Electronic Devices, focusing on Artifical Vision, with special emphasis in 2010 on Retinal Stimulation Safety for Neuro-Prosthetic Devices.
To be held at: Henry Ford Community College, Dearborn, MI
Program Directors:
Edward O'Malley, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Henry Ford Cottage Hospital; Chairman, Research Committee, Board of Directors, Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology
Joseph F. Rizzo, MD
Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts, Institute of Technology, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary
Philip C. Hessburg, MD
President, Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology
Carolyn L. Barth, PhD
Congress Administrative Director
Program Objectives:
At the end of The 6th Eye and The Chip World Research Congress, the lead research presenters and attendees will:
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Have a clear understanding of which blind patients will eventually benefit from a visual neuroprosthetic device
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Be fully aware of which patients will benefit from a device within the eye, and which blind patients will be benefited only by a device interfacing directly with the visual cortex of the brain
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View the development process of a complex medical device and will recognize the role played by the US FDA in bringing forth safe and effective medical devices for the American public
Target Audience:
Electrical & Electronic Engineers, Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, Bioengineers, Neurologists, Neurosurgeons, Neurophysiologists, Nanotechnologists, Journalists, Visual Physiologists, Biomaterial Researchers, Medical Device Representatives, Corporate Regulatory Officials, Neuroanatomists, Neuro-pathologists, Neuro-pathologists, Neuroradiologists, Venture Capitalists
Hotel Information:
Hyatt Regency, Dearborn, MI
To make hotel reservations, please call: 313-593-1234 or 888-421-1442
Use code: Det. Instit. of Ophth. - TEATC
To see your CME listing here - email info to admin@MiSEPS.org
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