January 10, 2020Bees, bears, honey, diabetesEver wondered about the potential correlation? Then this paper is a must-read for you! Our clinicians examined a novel measurement of blood vessel morphology in diabetic eyes which has the potential to be a predictive factor.
January 09, 2020Resolving brain organoid heterogeneity with single cell genomics Another exciting pre-print from us - check it out right now!
December 24, 2019Looking back at 2019, and ahead to a successful 2020We are about to complete another groundbreaking year for IOB. It is with great pride and gratitude that we look back on times paved with major achievements ...
December 19, 2019Video of the lecture “A vision for the blind” with B Roska and H SchollIn case you missed the Novartis Lecture on November 13 you can watch the recording on Youtube. Click here...
December 18, 2019Congratulations Felix Franke!He has been awarded an SNSF Eccellenza Professorial Fellowship, to investigate early visual processing in the context of eye movement control
December 03, 2019Visual snow syndrome: a review on diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatmentGhislaine Traber from the IOB Clinical Trial Center and colleagues from University Hospital Zurich published a review in Current Opinions in Neurology that adds to the scientific understanding of visual snow.
December 02, 2019Ophthalmic Research honors achievements in Diabetic RetinopathyThe Journal for Translational and Clinical Ophthalmic Research published a special edition in honor of José Cunha-Vaz, edited by HPN Scholl
November 25, 2019OCT technology allows in vivo examinations of macula injuries with laser or sunlightA case study further improves knowledge about the changes and regeneration in maculopathies caused by intense laser- or sunlight.
November 23, 201914. RETINOPSY/OCT battle Moorfields, London, versus IOB+Witness something you have never seen! The hardest OCT cases of the world presented by two opposing teams to win the OCT trophy. Experience the IMAX 3D OCT, bringing reality to life on the gigantic cinema screen of the IMAX theatre in Lucerne.
November 21, 2019Congratulations to Botond Roska!He has been awarded with the Louis Braille Medal of the Hungarian Federation of the Blind and Partially Sighted, after his lecture for more than 750 blind and visually impaired patients ....
November 18, 2019Semmelweis University International Award 2019 for Botond Roska - congratulations!His Alma Mater, Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary, has awarded him their most prestigious research prize. View his award lecture on YouTube
November 12, 2019IOB featured in magazine UniNovaUniNova, the magazine of the University of Basel, features some of the IOB research projects. Discover a wealth of new insights on restoring vision by downloading the issue here (available in EN and DE)
November 09, 2019Congratulations to Hendrik Scholl for the Henkind Award of the Macula SocietyOur Clinical Director at IOB has been named the 2020 recipient of the Paul Henkind Memorial Lecture and Award by the Macula Society
November 09, 2019Ophthamologists brought themselves up to date... at the recent EVICR.net Annual Meeting.
November 08, 2019, 17:00hCloëtta Award 2019 for Botond Roska - Award CeremonyCome to attend the Award Ceremony on Nov 8, 5pm, at the University Hospital Basel ZLF, Hebelstrasse 20. For the program and more details click here
November 06, 2019, 17:30hLimbal stem cell transplantationOn November 6, at 17:30, Prof. Thomas Reinhard (University Hospital Freiburg) will give a talk on "Limbal stem cell transplantation". We hope to welcome you!