< Back to 2023 Symposia Symposium: Friday, May 19, 2023, 12:00 – 2:00 pm, Talk Room 1 Organizers: Eline Kupers1, Kathryn Graves2, Kimele Persaud3; 1Stanford University, 2Yale University, 3Rutgers UniversityPresenters: Sholei Croom, Pawan Sinha, Jasmine Kwasa, Joel E Martinez, Vassiki S Chauhan Reckoning with a global pandemic and widespread social inequality has resulted in increased […]
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. […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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!