ORAL PRESENTATIONS CATEGORY
Retina and posterior segment session
Anthony Flamier (laboratory: Dr Gilbert Bernier)
Excellence award – Oral presentation category – Retina & Posterior Segment Axis
Title : Derivation of human retinal sheets from pluripotent stem cells
Khalil Miloudi (laboratory: Dr Mike Sapieha)
Excellence award – Oral presentation category – Retina & Posterior Segment Axis
Title : Truncated netrin-1 induces vascular permeability in diabetic retinopathy
Cornea and anterior segment and Visual Impairment and Rehabilitation session
Marie Dorr (laboratory: Dr Patrick Rochette)
Excellence award – oral presentation category – Cornea & Anterior Segment Axis and Visual Impairment and Rehabilitation
Title : Absence de cancer UV-induit dans la cornée humaine; comparaison de la réponse au stress génotoxique de l’épithélium cornéen et de l’épiderme humain
Brain and perception session
Daniel Spiegel (laboratory: Dr Reza Farivar)
Excellence award – Oral presentation category – Brain & Perception Axis
Title : Abnormal visual processing in mild traumatic brain injury patients identified by quick contrast sensitivity function
ORAL PRESENTATION BY A LAST YEAR PhD CATEGORY
Mathieu Gauvin (laboratory: Pierre Lachapelle)
Excellence award – Oral presentation by a last year PhD
Title: Unmasking ERG ON-OFF interactions with the Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT)
Ankush Madaan (laboratory: Sylvain Chemtob)
Excellence award – Oral presentation by a last year PhD
Title: GPR81 (HCA1), a Novel Lactate Receptor, mediates the Development of Vasculature in Mice Retina
POSTER PRESENTATIONS CATEGORY
Retina and posterior segment session
Ali Belayachi (laboratory: Dr. Bruno Larrivée)
Excellence award – poster presentation category – Retina & Posterior Segment Axis
Title : Rôle dans l’angiogenèse des BMP-récepteurs de type-II dans la signalisation d’ALK1
Kalo Ntumba (laboratory: Dr Bruno Larrivée)
Excellence award – poster presentation category – Retina & Posterior Segment Axis
Title : Rôle de l’axe BMP9/ALK1 dans l’angiogénèse pathologique rétinienne
Sarah Roy (laboratory: Dr Christian Salesse)
Excellence award – poster presentation category – Retina & Posterior Segment Axis
Title : Analyses spectrofluorimétriques du segment transmembranaire de la RGS9-1 Anchor Protein (R9AP) bovine
Mustapha Lhor (laboratory: Dr Christian Salesse)
Excellence award – poster presentation category – Retina & Posterior Segment Axis
Title : Retinol dehydrogenases, membrane binding enzymes for the visual function
Cornea and anterior segment session
Jean-Michel Bourget (laboratory: Dr Isabelle Brunette)
Excellence award – poster presentation category – Cornea & Anterior Segment Axis
Title : Amélioration de la densité des cellules endothéliales cornéennes en monocouche
Diane Sayah (laboratory: Dr Mark Lesk)
Excellence award – poster presentation category – Cornea & Anterior Segment Axis
Title : Validity testing of a novel non-invasive clinical method to measure ocular rigidity
Mathieu Thériault (laboratory: Dr Stéphanie Proulx)
Excellence award – poster presentation category – Cornea & Anterior Segment Axis
Title : Caractérisation de fonctionnalité endothéliale cornéenne dans un modèle in vitro de la dystrophie de Fuchs.
Brain and perception session
Ian Massé (laboratory: Dr Denis Boire)
Excellence award – poster presentation category – Brain & Perception Axis
Title : Effets de l’énucléation sur les connexions corticocorticales directes et réciproques entre le cortex visuel et somatosensoriel primaire de la souris
Visual Impairment and Rehabilitation session
Michel Fries (laboratory: Dr Michel Cayouette)
Excellence award – poster presentation category – Visual Impairment and Rehabilitation Axis
Title: Uncovering the mechanisms of childhood retinal degeneration mediated by Neuropathy Target Esterase mutations
Presentation by a research assistant category
Sandrine Joly (laboratory: Dr Vincent Pernet)
Excellence award – poster presentation by a research assistant category
Title: S1PR1 est impliqué dans la résistance des cellules ganglionnaires de la rétine à la blessure du nerf optique chez la souris adulte