Ethan Rossi from @pittophthalmology.bsky.social on imaging multimodal cellular imaging. Ethan covered a lot of ground as the second of our 2026 Boynton Seminar series @cvsuor.bsky.social
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Flyer for Flaum Eye Institute Basic Science Seminar Series. Talk will be held Friday April 10th, 2026 at 1pm, at the K-207 Auditorium and on zoom. It will feature Marco Ruggeri from the University of Miami.
Join us next week for our Basic Science Seminar Series. Marco Ruggeri, PhD will be discussing Quantitative Imaging of the Anterior Segment. The talk will be held in person and on zoom.
For more info on the series: www.urmc.rochester.edu/eye-institut...
Group shot of Flaum Eye Institute faculty posed on a staircase.
On Doctors Day, we are so grateful to all of our fantastic doctors for their care of patients, research on the next generation of cures, and for the passion and dedication they bring to Flaum each and every day.
NEW from Rick Libby in Experimental Eye Research: Optimizing the characterization and quantification of retinal ganglion cell somas in healthy and injured retinas using cellpose. doi.org/10.1016/j.ex... #URochesterResearch @flaumeye.bsky.social
#FluorescenceFriday
This microscopic🔬 object is a specialized immune cell (microglia) that resides in your retina👁️ and is responsible for damage control and refinement of neural circuits. GFP labeled
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International Day of Women and Girls in science. Pictures of 6 female scientists, on a blue gradient background.
As we celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we want to recognize all the incredible women involved in science at Flaum. To all the outstanding women shown and not pictured, thank you for all that you do.
OUT NOW from Alex Levin: Novel variant in FGFR2 in a family with anterior segment anomalies in Ophthalmic Genetics. doi.org/10.1080/1381... #URochesterResearch @flaumeye.bsky.social
Photo collage of female physicians at Flaum. Nine total physicians, "Women Physicians Day" spelled out in the center. Blue background behind the photos.
On Women Physicians Day we are so proud of all the great women physicians at Flaum. The women pictured represent just a fraction of all the incredible female physicians at Flaum. Thank you for all that you do each and every day.
Neutrophils are white blood cells that circulate in our blood. When they reach capillaries, they compress & fill these vessels. Derek Power et al via:👇👇
doi.org/10.7554/eLif...
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We are excited to announce our match results with our newest class of residents! Joining us later this year will be Selin Gumustop, MD, Mohammed Mehdi Shahid, MD, Candace Winterton, MD, and Brady Hogan. Congratulations and we can't wait for you to join us!
As Glaucoma Awareness Month comes to a close. Our glaucoma service chief Dr. Karen Allison talks about what you should know about glaucoma.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-8t...
Seeking applicants for a full-time one-year funded research position within Pediatric Ophthalmology and Ocular Genetics at Flaum Eye Institute supervised by Alex Levin. More info: www.cvs.rochester.edu/positions/po... @flaumeye.bsky.social
@marcoslabur.bsky.social @cvsuor.bsky.social @spie.org #PhotonicsWest: David Fernandez presenting a.Binocular Visual Simulator of #myopia & #presbyopia corrections with aberration #accommodation tracking & #convergence control @urengineering.bsky.social @flaumeye.bsky.social #NEI #URochesterResearxh
Raffin, Salamanca-Giron, Hummel (@neuroxepfl.bsky.social), Huxlin (@flaumeye.bsky.social), Reynaud, Mattera and Martuzzi (Campus Biotech) share some insights from transcranial magnetic stimulation-induced BOLD responses.
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New review from Michael Telias in Frontiers in Ophthalmology shows that tiny RNAs in eye fluid can signal retinal disease. miR-142, miR-9, and miR-21 are strong biomarker candidates.
doi.org/10.3389/foph... #URochesterResearch @flaumeye.bsky.social
Three people posing for a group photo, with Dr. Karen Allison in the center, taller male to the left, and shorter female to the right.
Three people posing for group photo, Dr. Karen Allison on the right. To males with glasses to Dr. Allison's left.
Image description Three people posing for group photo. Dr. Karen Allison in the center. Taller male on her left, shorter female with glasses on her right.
With January being Glaucoma Awareness Month, we wanted to introduce you to our glaucoma team. First is our glaucoma chief, Dr. Karen Allison. Dr. Allison has more than 25 years of experience treating glaucoma, including therapies, surgeries, and laser procedures.
We welcome Dr Ania Turull as a Postdoctoral Vision Scientist @marcoslabur.bsky.social @cvsuor.bsky.social Aina comes to us from @upc.edu Barcelona & is an expert in objective measurements of accommodation. Expect to find her busy in our #AdaptiveOptics Labs #Myopia #Presbyopia @flaumeye.bsky.social
New publication from Rick Libby: MKK4 and MKK7 control degeneration of retinal ganglion cell somas and axons after glaucoma-relevant injury. doi.org/10.1038/s414... #URochesterResearch @flaumeye.bsky.social
Krystel Huxlin, Ph.D., female with grey hair and black dress, sitting at a computer looking at in depth images of the human eye.
Researchers at Flaum, led by Krystel Huxlin, PhD, are working on a vision rehabilitation system that patients can use at home. The NIH-funded project aims to transform how patients access vision loss therapies.
Read more: www.urmc.rochester.edu/eye-institut...
In #UCSF, speaking at the #Ophthalmology #GrandRounds Thomas Moore Lecture at Wayne & Gladys Center for #Vision. #SanFrancisco 🌉 Thanks Dr Julie Schallhorn for hosting! @marcoslabur.bsky.social @cvsuor.bsky.social @flaumeye.bsky.social
Happy Holidays From the Advanced Retinal Imaging Alliance!
2025
Holiday party after @arvoinfo.bsky.social abstract submissions!
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Don’t miss this fantastic video from our very own Juliette McGregor @cvsuor.bsky.social @flaumeye.bsky.social; @urneuroscience.bsky.social @uofrbme.bsky.social @urengineering.bsky.social @urochester.bsky.social @urochestersmd.bsky.social #RochesterOptics #VisionScience #VisionRestoration
2of2) However, TMS also triggered area-specific topological adaptations, which were interpreted to reflect differential network resilience to focal disruption of early visual areas versus MT. doi.org/10.1113/JP28... #URochesterResearch @flaumeye.bsky.social
Fire and ice...
Beautiful colors of the light engine that drives our adaptive optics cameras to image the living retina.🔬👁️
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Leveraging neuroscience, optics, and healthcare, URochester researchers are at the forefront of understanding vision loss and restoring eyesight. www.rochester.edu/newscenter/e... #URochesterResearch @flaumeye.bsky.social
Juliette McGregor PhD, (female blonde hair), posing in her lab behind her equipment.
Thanks to research being done at Flaum and the University of Rochester, full vision restoration is closer to becoming a reality. .
Learn more: www.rochester.edu/newscenter/e...
Headshot of Dr. Scott MacRae. Male with light skin, mostly bald, with short gray hair, with gray goatee, wearing white medical coat.
Meet our cornea service chief, Dr. Scott MacRae. Dr. MacRae has performed over 20,000 surgeries and has been a cornea specialist for more than 30 years. He has been an innovator in laser vision correction, helping to develop surgical techniques and technologies that are used around the world.
A female examining a males eyes at a vision screening.
Please consider joining us by donating to the University of Rochester David and Ilene Flaum Eye Institute
Visit: ROCtheday.org/FEI
A gift in any amount will make a difference in the fight against blindness
Thank You!
Dr. Christine Coward examining a female patients eyes.
Today is Giving Tuesday, YOUR opportunity to make a real difference across the Greater Rochester region.
Today – and today only – neighbors will come together to ROC the Day by showing their love for non-profit organizations that mean the most to our community.
David DiLoreto, MD, PhD, Susan Acker, Vikas Khetan, MBBS, Edward Lin, MD, and David Linehan, MD.
This year, we were proud to name Dr. Vikas Khetan as the first recipient of this honor.
Learn more about how we are keeping Dr. Chung's legacy alive: www.urmc.rochester.edu/eye-institut...