2024 Graphics Competition

VSS is seeking outstanding creative visual images for the 2024 meeting. There are two separate graphics competitions: the Website Banner Competition and the T-Shirt Design Competition. The winning image of the Website Banner Competition will also be used for the program covers, onsite signage, PowerPoint slides, bulk emails, printed materials, and other places where needed. […]

Program PDF

VSS 2023 Program Download the VSS 2023 Program PDFTitles & Authors Only for Symposia, Talks, and Posters.(270 pages, 14 MB) VSS 2023 Abstracts Download the VSS 2023 Abstracts PDFAbstracts for Symposia, Talks, and Posters.(792 pages, 518 MB, that’s a really big file) A copy of the Schedule-at-a-Glance will be provided at registration. Download the VSS […]

Using the Itinerary Planner

The Itinerary Planner lets you bookmark Sessions, Talks, and Posters of interest so you can create a personal Itinerary of sessions you want to attend at the VSS Meeting. You must be logged in to your MyVSS account and be registered to attend the VSS Meeting to use the Itinerary Planner. How to Bookmark Items […]

Pre-VSS Mind-Matching Event, powered by Neuromatch

We are pleased to announce that we will host an online Mind Matching session (powered by Neuromatch) ahead of the VSS conference. It’s a great opportunity to make new connections online through VSS before the conference begins. Those who want to continue the conversations can later arrange to meet up in person at the conference. […]

2023 US Funding Workshop

Sunday, May 21, 2023, 1:00 – 2:00 pm, Jasmine/Palm Moderator: Geoffrey Boynton, University of WashingtonDiscussants: Todd Horowitz, National Cancer Institute; Tatiana Pasternak, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NIH); Betty Tuller, National Science Foundation; and Cheri Wiggs, National Eye Institute (NIH) You have a great research idea, but you need money to make it […]

Abstract Numbering System

Each abstract is assigned a unique 4 or 5-digit number based on when and where it is being presented. Talk presentations are a 4-digit number and Poster presentations are a 5-digit number (the last two digits of a poster are the board number). The format of the abstract numbering is DT.RN, where D is the […]

Opening Night Reception

Friday, May 17, 2024, 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm, Beachside Decks Save Friday evening for the spectacular VSS Opening Night Reception! The reception will take place on the beach and beachside sundecks from 7:00 – 9:30 pm. Don’t forget your drink tickets, which can be found in the back of your badge. Your drink tickets […]

2023 Undergrad Meet & Greet

Monday, May 22, 2023, 2:30 – 3:30 pm, Banyan/Citrus Enjoy free snacks and refreshments while you meet other undergraduates. We’ll also have a few graduate student and faculty mentors who will be happy to answer any questions about the conference, career options, or scientific interests. All are welcome!

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