NTERI Visual Science Journal Club (VSJC)
Every Tuesday, a student presents a published article at the NTERI Visual Science Journal Club.
Location: IREB 520
Time: 1pm – 2pm
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Tuesday January 24, 2023
- Presenter: Sam Yacoub, Graduate student
- Paper: “Pericyte dysfunction and loss of interpericyte tunneling nanotubes promote neurovascular deficits in glaucoma” Alarcon-Martinez et. al., 2021
- Link to paper
Tuesday February 7, 2023
- Presenter: Gretchen Johnson, Graduate student
- Paper: “AAV2-Mediated Expression of HspB1 in RGCs Prevents Somal Damage and Axonal Transport Deficits in a Mouse Model of Ocular Hypertension” Nam et al., 2022
- Link to paper
Tuesday February 14, 2023
- Presenter: Rajiv Rangan, Graduate student
- Paper: “How flies are flirting on the fly” Eichorn et al., 2017
Tuesday February 21, 2023
- Presenter: Dr. Yogapriya Sundaresan, Postdoctoral fellow
- Paper: “Cone Photoreceptors in human stem cell-derived retinal organoids demonstrate intrinsic light responses that mimic those of primate fovea” Saha et al., 2022
Tuesday February 28, 2023
- Presenter: Charles Amankwa, Graduate student
- Paper: “Effects of fluoroquinolones and tetracyclines on mitochondria of human retinal MIO-M1 cells” Salimiaghdam et al., 2022
Tuesday March 14, 2023
- Presenter: Dr. Purmina Sharma, Postdoctoral fellow
- Paper: “Mesenchymal Stem Cells Reduce Corneal Fibrosis and Inflammation via Extracellular Vesicle-Mediated Delivery of miRNA” Shojaati et al., 2010
Tuesday March 14, 2023
- Presenter: Max Petty, Graduate student
- Paper: “Cephalopod retinal development shows vertebrate-like mechanisms of neurogenesis” Napoli et al., 2022
Tuesday March 21, 2023
- Presenter: Calvin Brooks, Graduate student
- Paper: “Atypical visual processing in a mouse model of autism” Cheng et al., 2020
Tuesday September 6, 2022
- Presenter: Gretchen Johnson, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: Rajiv Rangan, Graduate student
- Paper: “Retinal genes are differentially expressed in areas of primary versus secondary degeneration following partial optic nerve injury” Chiha et al. 2018
- Link to paper
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
- Presenter: William Mayhew, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: Brenna Hefley, Graduate student
- Paper: “Dopaminergic Retinal Cell Loss and Visual Dysfunction in Parkinson Disease” Ortuño-Lizarán et al. 2020
- Link to paper
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
- Presenter: Sam Yacoub, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: Calvin Brooks, Graduate student
- Paper: “Targeting herpes simplex virus with CRISPR-Cas9 cures herpetic stromal keratitis in mice” Yin et al. 2021
- Link to paper
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
- Presenter: Charles Amankwa, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: Kuda Murinda
- Paper: “Altered bioenergetics and enhaced resistance to oxidative stress in human retinal pigment epithelial cells from donors with age-related macular degeneration” Ferrington et al. 2017
- Link to the paper
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
- Presenter: Jennifer Pham, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: Phani Gollamudi, Graduate student
- Paper: “Anti-PANoptosis is involved in neuroprotective effects of melatonin in acute ocular hypertension model” Ye et al. 2022
- Link to the paper
Tuesday October 11, 2022
- Presenter: Jinmin Zhang, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: Pinkal Patel, Post-doctoral Fellow
- Paper: “The Fate of In Situ Lens Regeneration is Determined by Capsulorhexis Size” Tan et al. 2017
Tuesday October 18, 2022
- Presenter: Nana Yaa Nsiah, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: Max Petty, Graduate student
- Paper: “Loss of MPC1 reprograms retinal metabolism to impair visual function” Grenell et al. 2019
Tuesday October 25, 2022
- Presenter: Calvin Brooks, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: William Mayhew, Graduate student
- Paper: “Color Vision Loss in Autism Spectrum Disorders” Zachi et al. 2017
Tuesday November 1, 2022
- Presenter: Brenna Hefley, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: Jennifer Pham, Graduate student
- Paper: “Effect of Human Corneal Mesenchymal Stromal Cell-derived Exosomes on Corneal Epithelial Wound Healing” Samaeekia et al. 2018
Tuesday November 8, 2022
- Presenter: Max Petty, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: Charles Amankwa, Graduate student
- Paper: “Sustained latanoprost release from PEGylated solid lipid nanoparticle-laden soft contact lens to treat glaucoma” Dang et al. 2021
- Link to the paper
Tuesday November 15, 2022
- Presenter: Phani Gollamudi, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: Sam Yacoub, Graduate student
- Paper: “Restoration of mitochondria axonal transport by adaptor Disc1 supplementation prevents neurodegeneration and rescues visual function” Quintero et al. 2022
- Link to the paper
Tuesday November 21, 2022
- Presenter: Pinkal Patel, Post-doctoral Fellow
- Meeting moderator: Nana Yaa Nsiah, Graduate student
- Paper: “Segmental outflow dynamics in the trabecular meshwork of living mice” Reina-Torres et al. 2022
- Link to the paper
Tuesday November 29, 2022
- Presenter: Rajiv Rangan, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: Gretchen Johnson, Graduate student
- Paper: “A novel isoform of cryptochrome 4 (Cry4b) is expressed in the retina of a night-migratory songbird” Einwich et al. 2020
- Link to the paper
Tuesday December 6, 2022
- Presenter: Kuda Murinda, Graduate student
- Meeting moderator: Jinmin Zhang, Graduate student
- Paper: “Differential gene expression profiling of large and small retinal ganglion cells” Ivanov et al. 2008
- Link to the paper