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

Attention Requires Balance in the Brain
October 29, 2018

Researchers Harness Virtual Reality, Motion Capture to Study Neurological Disorders
September 5, 2018

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Announcements

We are accepting applications for our Summer Research Fellowship Program. The deadline to apply is February 4, 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

Thesis Defense: Alexander Kotelsky, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Rochester
December 13, 2018

Boynton Colloquium: Greg Horwitz, University of Washington
April 23, 2019

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

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