Welcome to CVS

The Center for Visual Science at the University of Rochester was founded in 1963 by Robert M. Boynton to bring together scientists from a variety of disciplines with the common goal of pursuing excellence in vision research. CVS consists of more than 35 research laboratories that include faculty from the departments of:

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Research & News

Women of invention: How Rochester faculty find success as patent-holders
April 16, 2019

From a dancer’s form to freeform optics
April 14, 2019

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Announcements

The Summer Research Fellowship Program will run from June 3-August 2, 2019.

CVS Director Search

The University of Rochester’s School of Arts, Sciences & Engineering invites faculty applications for the position of Director of the Center for Visual Science. Applicants must have leadership experience and a history of outstanding research accomplishments in vision science.

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Meetings and Talks

Boynton Colloquium: Preeti Verghese, Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
May 7, 2019

Boynton Colloquium: Janneke Jehee, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behavior
May 14, 2019

Miscellaneous:
August 1, 2019

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