Editorial: Death By 1000 Cuts

There is an excellent editorial, Death by a Thousand Cuts by the former head of FASEB, William T. Talman on the research budget cuts in science.  It is well worth your time to read it, consider its content and share with people you know.

Bärbel Rohrer, Ph.D. Stanley H. and Theodora L. Feldberg Chair in Ophthalmology

I am deliriously happy to report that our good friend and colleague, Bärbel Rohrer was just appointed the Stanley H. and Theodora L. Feldberg Chair in Ophthalmology at Medical University of South Carolina.  Many congratulations to her and we’ll look forward to congratulating her in person when she comes to visit us to deliver a …

Webvision Voted First Place in Best Websites 2011 in Vision Research and Ophthalmology

Webvision has just been voted First Place in the TOP 10 Websites in Vision Research and Ophthalmology.  Second place went to the Atlas of Ophthalmology, Third to the National Eye Institute, Fourth to European Vision Institute, Fifth to the Institut de la Vision, Sixth to Foundation Fighting Blindness Canada, Seventh to The Nuffield Laboratory of …

Axenfeld Reigers Syndrome

Patients with Axenfeld Reigers Syndrome, named after Theodor Axenfeld is an autosomal dominant disorder that will present with irido corneal adhesions as well as often, glaucomatous presentations. Photographs were made by James Gilman of the Moran Eye Centerwith a Goldmann 3-mirror lens with a Zeiss photo slitlamp and a NikonD-X camera.