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      • AI in Science: Opportunities and Boundaries
      • Demystifying Peer Review: Editorial Insight and Perspectives
      • Neurodiversity in Academia: A “Fireside Chat” with Brian Anderson
      • US Funding Workshop
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      • Lemonade Social for Undergrads and Newcomers
      • Opening Night Reception
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      • Visibility: A Gathering of LGBTQ+ Vision Scientists and Friends
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    • FoVea Workshop: What Is This Job Anyway?
    • In-silico replications and hypothesis testing for model benchmarking
    • MODVIS
    • phiVis: Philosophy of Vision Science
    • Pre-Data-Collection Poster Session
    • PURSUE Workshop
    • re:vision: A community-driven replication initiative for condition-rich neuroscience of visually-presented stimuli
    • Synchronizing and Coordinating Multiple Data Acquisition Devices
    • Virtual Reality + Eye Tracking for Research
    • Visual Snow Meet-Up
    • VISxVISION Workshop
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2026 Abstract Review Committee

The Abstract Review Committee is composed of accomplished visual scientists representing a broad range of specialty areas and methodological approaches. Members are appointed by the Board to a one-year term; members may be reappointed.

Geoffrey Aguirre
Michael Arcaro
Wilma Bainbridge
Ben Balas
Pinglei Bao
Melissa Beck
Dirk Bernhardt-Walther
Kate Bonnen
Stefania Bracci
Timothy Brady
Farran Briggs
Nancy Carlisle
Monica Castelhano
Sang Chul Chong
Garisson Cottrell
Sarah Creem-Regehr
Benjamin de Haas
Cristina de la Malla
Tessa Dekker
Gabriel Diaz
Frank Durgin
James Elder

Karla Evans
Brett Fajen
Patrizia Fattori
Chaz Firestone
Daniel Fiset
Joy Geng
Elena Gheorghiu
Debbie Giaschi
Barry Giesbrecht
Martin Giese
Sharon Gilaie-Dotan
Frédéric Gosselin
Iris Groen
Jason Haberman
Michael Herzog
Rachael Jack
Krista Kelly
Dirk Kerzel
Dennis Levi
Joan Lopez-Moliner
Guido Maiello
Jude Mitchell

Yoko Mizokami
Ikuya Murakami
Richard Murray
Kristina Nielsen
Ipek Oruc
Chris Paffen
Soojin Park
David Pascucci
David H. Peterzell
Martina Poletti
Doby Rahnev
Caroline Robertson
Bas Rokers
Constantin Rothkopf
Bilge Sayim
Karen Schloss
Alexander Schuetz
John Serences
Sarah Shomstein
Joo-Hyun Song
Arun SP
Tommy Sprague

Viola Störmer
Jennifer Steeves
Alan Stocker
Christoph Strauch
Ella Striem Amit
Duje Tadin
Jessica Taubert
Igor Utochkin
Stefan Van der Stigchel
Freek van Ede
Joris Vincent
Kristina Visscher
Sarah Waugh
Alex White
John Wilder
Geoff Woodman
Yaoda Xu
Chaoxiong Ye
Galit Yovel

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Announcements

Meet the Professors Registration is now Open.

3MT Submissions are now Open.

Board of Directors Election is now Open.

Ilker Yildirim is awarded the 2026 Elsevier/VSS Young Investigator Award.

Nancy Kanwisher is awarded the 2026 Ken Nakayama Medal for Excellence in Vision Science.

T. Rowan Candy is awarded the 2026 Davida Teller Award.

Pre-Data Collection Poster Submissions are Open.

2026 Registration is now Open.

2026 Membership is now Open.

Undergraduate Just-in-Time Poster Submissions are Closed.

Upcoming Deadlines

April 6
Meet the Professors Registration Opens

April 17
Meet the Professors Registration Deadline

April 23
Standard Registration Deadline

April 24
Board of Directors Election Deadline

April 29
Deadline to Submit 3MT

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2026 Meeting

VSS 2026 - May 15-19
TradeWinds Resort, St. Pete Beach, Florida
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2027 Meeting

VSS 2027 - May 21-25
Seattle, Washington
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  • HOME
    • MyVSS Account
    • Contact US
  • SOCIETY
    • About VSS
    • Membership
    • Board of Directors
      • Board of Directors Election
    • Committees
      • Student-Postdoc Advisory Committee
      • Abstract Review Committee
      • Davida Teller Committee
      • Ken Nakayama Committee
      • Networking Committee
      • Nominating Committee
      • Presidential Advisory Committee
      • YIA Committee
    • Awards Information
      • Travel Grants Information
      • Yellott Travel Award
      • FABBS Early CareerImpact Award
      • Davida Teller Award
      • The Ken Nakayama Medal for Excellence in Vision Science
      • Elsevier/VSS Young Investigator Award
    • Graphics Competition
    • Venue Search FAQ
    • Discord
    • Bylaws
    • Policies
      • Code of Conduct
      • Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
      • Photo and Video Policy
    • VSS Staff
    • FABBS Information
    • Future Meetings
    • VSS Newsletter
  • MEETING
    • 2026 Exhibitors
    • 2026 Sponsors
      • Sponsorship Opportunities
    • Dates and Deadlines
    • Registration Information
      • Friends and Family Pass
    • Hotel Information
      • Accommodations
      • Hotel FAQ
    • Planning a Satellite or Social Event
    • Caregiver Support
    • Information for International Travelers
    • Local Information
    • Health and Safety Protocols
    • Attendee Resources
  • EVENTS
    • Schedule of Events
    • Keynote Lecture
    • 2026 Awards Session
      • Davida Teller Award
      • Elsevier/VSS Young Investigator Award
      • Ken Nakayama Medal for Excellence in Vision Science
    • Demo Night
    • Workshops
      • AI in Science: Opportunities and Boundaries
      • Demystifying Peer Review: Editorial Insight and Perspectives
      • Neurodiversity in Academia: A “Fireside Chat” with Brian Anderson
      • US Funding Workshop
    • Student Events
      • 3MT® Competition for Students and Postdocs
      • Lemonade and a Scavenger Hunt: A Newcomer and Undergrad Social
      • New to VSS: Virtual Pre-Meeting Event
      • Meet the Professors
    • Social & Networking Events
      • Lemonade Social for Undergrads and Newcomers
      • Opening Night Reception
      • Connect With Industry
      • Visibility: A Gathering of LGBTQ+ Vision Scientists and Friends
      • Chill Vision
      • Club Vision
    • New to VSS: Virtual Pre-Meeting Event
    • Public Lecture
  • PRESENTATIONS
    • Symposia
    • Talk Sessions
    • Poster Sessions
    • Search Abstracts
    • Presenter Instructions
      • Symposium Organizer Instructions
      • Talk Presenter Instructions
      • Poster Presenter Instructions
      • Talk Moderator Instructions
      • Abstract Numbering System
  • SUBMISSIONS
    • Abstract Submission Guidelines and Policies
    • Symposium Submission Guidelines and Policies
    • Undergraduate Just-In-Time (UJIT) Poster Submissions
  • SATELLITES
    • Canadian Vision Science Social
    • CSHL Vision Courses Meet-up
    • FoVea Workshop: What Is This Job Anyway?
    • In-silico replications and hypothesis testing for model benchmarking
    • MODVIS
    • phiVis: Philosophy of Vision Science
    • Pre-Data-Collection Poster Session
    • PURSUE Workshop
    • re:vision: A community-driven replication initiative for condition-rich neuroscience of visually-presented stimuli
    • Synchronizing and Coordinating Multiple Data Acquisition Devices
    • Virtual Reality + Eye Tracking for Research
    • Visual Snow Meet-Up
    • VISxVISION Workshop
  • ARCHIVE
    • Annual Meetings
    • Abstracts
    • Symposia
    • Programs
    • Past Directors
    • Past Presidents
    • Past SPC Members
    • Awards
      • Davida Teller Awards
      • Ken Nakayama Medals
      • Young Investigator Awards
      • FABBS Early Career Impact Awards
    • Keynote Lectures
    • Sponsors, Exhibitors, Advertisers
    • ARVO/VSS Lectures
    • Student Events
    • Satellite Events
    • Funding Workshops