by nata004 | Jun 22, 2021 | SOVS Post
In September 2020, Associate Professor Sam Schwarzkopf gave an invited talk entitled “Neural signatures of visual perception – successes, failures, and potential disasters” via Zoom at the Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC) in Cardiff,...
by nata004 | Jun 22, 2021 | SOVS Post
Professor Alison Jones of the Faculty of Education and Social Work and Vikki Demant, a specialist kapa haka Kaiako in schools across Tāmaki Makaurau, have been teaching Te Akoranga Kairangi: an 8-week course which introduces participants to Māori language...
by nata004 | Jun 15, 2021 | SOVS Post
Dr David Squirrell, ophthalmologist and researcher based in Auckland, New Zealand and co-founder of Toku Eyes, about his team’s journey towards an AI-assisted diabetic retinopathy screening. By 2040, it is estimated that 224 million people worldwide will have some...
by nata004 | Jun 15, 2021 | SOVS Post
In November 2020 SOVS was the recipient of one of only four Seed Grants awarded by the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences in 2020. The $50,000 grant will support a pilot study of the National Eye Health Survey (NEHS) to be conducted in 2021. The NEHS will provide...
by nata004 | Jun 10, 2021 | SOVS Post
Each year the University participates in Raising the Bar, an international event in which universities give back to their communities by offering free talks in local bars on a wide range of topics. On 20 April 2021 Professor Steven Dakin was one of two presenters from...
