DMLA grant research: letter of intent
The FAT-FRQS-RRSV AMD research grant program deadline to submit an letter or intent is August 31st 2015 at 5 pm.
→ For more details, consult the FRQS Web Page
Annual Meeting registration
The registration for the 21st annual meeting that will be held on Friday, November 6th, 2015 at the Université Laval in Québec city are open.
Deadline for abstracts: September 21st, 2015
Deadline for registration with lunch: October 29th, 2015
→ For more information and to registered online
The Bionic eye soon in Québec
Dr. Flavio Rezende, VHRN clinician-researcher member, will soon install the Argus® II Retinal Prosthesis System to treat people suffering from retinal degeneration. Designed and manufactured by the American company Second Sight, Argus® II is the first « bionic eye » designed to treat blindness due to retinal degeneration.
→ To read the full press release (french only)
Source (photo and text): CIUSSS de l’Est-de-l’île-de-Montréal