26/08/2023
The Artificial Vision Conference in Duisburg, Germany is approaching. This conference covers all topics of visual neuroprosthetics, in other words, how to make blind people seeing again using technical implants. All aspects from the design and fabrication of flexible microimplants, the integration of superminiaturized microelectronic circuits, image processing, coding and de-coding, electrode design and fabrication, preclinical and clinical data will be adressed in talks and discussions. Please visit https://www.bmt2023.de/conference/artificial-vision/
For young researchers travel grants will be available.
Worldwide about 400 blind patients already received electronic Retina Implant Systems to restore visual functions. It took several groups a more than 20 year long journey of research and development to the present approved products. In the beginning there was a lot of skepticism within the ophthalmi...