Meetings of Interest to Canadian Vision Scientists

["Steele, Deborah" <deborah.steele@usask.ca>]

Items of interest to Canadian Vision Scientists can be found at vhrc.net

NEWS link.  Three upcoming meetings are announced:

Form and Function in Ocular Disease
Halifax, Nova Scotia, on September 26-27, 2008.
A multidisciplinary clinical and basic science meeting.
We have assembled guest faculty who are renowned in areas ranging from
imaging to genetics to the impact of global blindness. There is no cost
for registration.
More information can be found on
  http://ophthalmology.medicine.dal.ca/.
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3rd Alberta Vision Sciences Symposium:
Eye Development, Diseases of the Eye and Therapeutics of Eye Diseases.
October 3 and 4, 2008
Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary
Registration and Abstract submission details
are posted on the Foundation Fighting Blindness website at: 
http://ffb.ca/events_avss08.php
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International Glaucoma Risk & Disease Management Symposium
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2008
THE SUTTON PLACE HOTEL
955 BAY STREET
TORONTO, ONTARIO
To view the Brochure & Register on-line, please see attached link:
http://events.cmetoronto.ca/website/index/OPT0806
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(you may have to copy and paste the links into your browser)


                      Martin J. Steinbach, Ph. D.,

Distinguished Research Professor       Professor of Ophthalmology
Dept. of Psychology                    University of Toronto.
York University                        Director, Vision Science Research
4700 Keele Street                      Toronto Western Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M3J 1P3       399 Bathurst Street, MP 6-302
                                        Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5T 2S8
 			Tel: (416) 603-6479
 			Fax: (416) 603-5126
e-mail: mjs@yorku.ca
York Univ. Website: http://cvr.yorku.ca/webpages/steinbach.htm
Vision Science Research Website:  http://vsrp.uhnres.utoronto.ca/
Vision Health Research Council of Canada Website: http://vhrc.net
Visit the National Coalition for Vision Health web site
www.visionhealth.ca