2027 Sponsors

Award Sponsors

Elsevier/Vision Research

Elsevier is proud to sponsor the 2027 Young Investigator Award and the VSS 2027 Elsevier/Vision Research Travel Awards.

Elsevier is a global information analytics business that helps institutions and professionals advance healthcare, open science and improve performance for the benefit of humanity.

We help researchers make new discoveries, collaborate with their colleagues, and give them the knowledge they need to find funding. We help governments and universities evaluate and improve their research strategies. We help doctors save lives, providing insight for physicians to find the right clinical answers, and we support nurses and other healthcare professionals throughout their careers. Our goal is to expand the boundaries of knowledge for the benefit of humanity.

National Eye Institute

The National Eye Institute (NEI) conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to blinding eye diseases, visual disorders, mechanisms of visual function, preservation of sight, and the special health problems of individuals who are visually impaired or blind. Vision research is supported by the NEI through research grants and training awards made to scientists at more than 250 medical centers, hospitals, universities, and other institutions across the country and around the world. The NEI also conducts laboratory and patient-oriented research at its own facilities located on the NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland.

U.S. National Science Foundation

The U.S. National Science Foundation is an independent federal agency that supports science and engineering in all 50 states and U.S. territories. They support solutions-oriented research with the potential to produce advancements for the American people.

VPixx Technologies

VPixx has developed your innovative vision research hardware for over 25 years, and now the new VIEWPixx3 /OLED calibrated visual testing display is shipping! Visit our booth and experience for yourself its infinite contrast ratio and wide color gamut.

Our PROPixx video projector, supporting refresh rates up to 1440Hz, has become the standard for neuroimaging, neurophysiology, and behavioral vision research applications. The PROPixx RIFT (Rapid Invisible Frequency Tagging) paradigm is enabling ground-breaking MEG and EEG research.

The TRACKPixx3 2kHz binocular eye tracker and the DATAPixx3 I/O hub offer microsecond-precise data acquisition synchronized to stimulus presentation. Our new LabMaestro software is making these instruments even easier to use, while Pack&Go is your solution for quickly running psychophysics experiments on remote subject populations.

Bronze Sponsors

Artinis NIRx Artinis and NIRx form a global leader in advanced multimodal neuroimaging, providing research-grade, high-quality data through innovative fNIRS, NIRS, EEG, HD-EMG, and software solutions for brain and physiological research worldwide.

Exponent

Exponent is a premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with 90+ technical disciplines and 950+ consultants serving more than a dozen industries. Building on decades of pioneering failure analysis, we solve clients’ unique, urgent challenges for a safer, healthier, more sustainable world.

Wearable Sensing

Wearable Sensing, an actively growing company based in San Diego, focuses on developing high-end wearable sensing technology and its applications. Their initial products are wearable wireless dry electrode systems, facilitating high-fidelity electroencephalography (EEG) signal recording from the scalp, comparable to conventional medical-grade electrodes but without technical hassles and artifact sensitivity. These research-grade sensors are integrated into practical headsets suitable for real-world use. Wearable Sensing's solutions cover diverse applications, including academic research, neurofeedback, brain-computer interfaces, and more.