June 11 Podcast Ready to Roll

Dr. Ilyas Washington
(Photo: Columbia University Medical Center)



(Photo: Palo Alto, CA Veterans Administration)

On our first new June show, we have Dr. Ilyas Washington of Columbia University discussing how vitamin D can be modified to help treat macular degeneration and Stargardt's Disease.

Then, the Palo Alto VA's Dr. Glenn Cockerham drops by to talk about hidden eye injuries caused by blast-induced traumatic brain injury.

June 11 Podcast (Click On Image Below)

May 28 Podcast Now Ready

Darren Burton

On the May 28 show, we'll have the National Federation of the Blind's Chris Danielsen discussing a legal settlement between the NFB and the Law School Admission Council concerning the accessibility of LSAC's website.

Darren Burton of AFB Tech makes yet another appearance on the show discussing the accessibility of Kindle for PC with Accessibility Plug-in.

New Show Coming Up On May 28

There will be a new show for May 28 featuring the NFB's Chris Danielsen and AFB Tech's Darren Burton. If the podcast isn't ready Friday afternoon, it'll be ready on Tuesday afternoon.

May 14 Podcast Now Ready

Dr. Amy Millen



Victor Reader Stratus


On the first new May show, we have the University of Buffalo's Dr. Amy Millen discussing the relationship between levels of vitamin D and the risk for macular degeneration in women.

The second guest will be Humanware's Gerry Chevalier talking about Humanware's latest portable CD book player, the Stratus.

Finally, the April 30 Podcast Is Ready, Sorry

Dr. Frank Price

On the third April show (late albeit), the guests were Dr. Frank Price of Indianapolis talking about a new patient satisfaction survey concerning LASIK and contact lenses and Dr. Douglas Dean of the University of Louisville discussing how pig stem cell research could ultimately help humans with damaged retinal tissue.

Podcast for April 23 Now Available

Money Reader
(Photo: LookTel)



Dr. Julia Haller
(Photo: Wills Eye Institute, Philadelphia, PA)


On our second April show, the guests include Gary Kelly of LookTel discussing the mobile phone app called Money Reader that can be used to identify different denominations of paper currency.



Then, Dr. Julia Haller of Philadelphia's Wills Eye Institute explains how a subretinal implant being developed Retina Implant AG works and upcoming clinical trials involving in the implant in the United States.


4/23/2011 Podcast

April 2 Podcast Up and Ready

SmartView Synergy SI

On the first April show, we'll have Ra'anan Gefen of Nano Retina discussing the artificial retina project, the Bio-Retina. Then, frequent guest Vinnie Rappa of Humanware explains the latest desktop magnifier called the SmartView Synergy SI, which has a high-definition camera.