Presentations

Invited Presentations 

  1. “Hacking Dry Eye Disease using Intense Pulsed Light (IPL)” Invited Speaker to  ALLDocs 2019 Annual Meeting, Bermuda, October 2019.
  2. “The Microbiome and Ocular Health.”Invited Speaker to ALLDocs 2018 Annual Meeting,Live Aqua Beach Resort Cancún, November 2018.
  3. “Diagnosing Dry Eye Syndrome with LuxIQ™ Study” Invited Speaker to AAO 2017 Symposium “Let There Be Light.” American Academy of Ophthalmology, New Orleans, LA, November 2017.
  4. “Out of the Box Clinical Pearls for Eye Pain.” InvitedSpeaker to ALLDocs 2017 Annual Meeting,Marriott Wailea Beach Resort, Maui, Hawaii, November 2017.
  5.  “AppVisit.” Harvey A..Fishman.* Invited Speaker in Digital Ophthalmology Showcase (http://ois.net/appvisit-ois-2014/).OIS American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago, Il November 2014
  6. “Artificial Vision Panel Discussion.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Speaker. American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting,Retina 2004Subspecialty Day.
  7. “Retinal Neurotransmitter Prosthesis.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar.FASEB Summer Research Conferences Retinal Neurobiology and Visual Processing July 17-22, 2004, Vermont Academy, Saxtons River, Vermont Chicago, Il. 7/17/04.
  8. “Towards an Artificial Prosthetic Retina.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. Frontiers in Vision Science. Gerhard Cless Endowed Lecture. University of Illinois, Chicago, Il. 10/12/03.
  9. “The Artificial Synapse Chip.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting, Retina2003Subspecialty Day.
  10. “The Artificial Synapse Chip.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. First DOE Symposium on Artificial Sight, Lauderdale, Fl. 5/2/03.
  11. “The Artificial Synapse Chip: Integrating the Retinal Prosthesis into the Neural Substrate” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. Frontiers in Vision Science. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Fl. 4/23/03.
  12. “Prosthetic Electronic Retina.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. The Luce Faculty Seminar 2003: Mind Computer Interactions, Harvey Mudd College, 3/3/03.
  13. “The Artificial Synapse Chip.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting, Retina 2002Subspecialty Day.
  14. “The Artificial Synapse Chip.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. Research to Prevent Blindness: 16th Biennial Eye Research Seminar 2002.
  15. “The artificial synapse chip: a novel interface for a retinal prosthesis based on neurotransmitter stimulation and nerve regeneration.” Harvey A. Fishman.* ARVO Oral Presentation. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 2002.
  16. “Towards an Artificial Prosthetic Retina.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. Santa Clara Valley” (Silicon Valley, California) IEEE Lasers & Electro-Optics Society (LEOS) 5/28/02.
  17. “The Artificial Synapse Chip: A Neural Interface to the Visual System.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. Stanford Vison Group, Stanford University, 6/28/02.
  18. “Advances in Tissue Engineering for Macular Disorders.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. VISX Research Symposium, Santa Clara, CA, 4/2/02.
  19. “The Artificial Synapse Chip: An Interface for a Prosthetic Retina.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. Stanford Brain Research Seminar Theme Group, Stanford University, 3/7/02.
  20. “The Artificial Synapse Chip: A Neural Interface to the Visual System.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. Bio-X Interdisciplinary Initiatives Symposium, Stanford University, 3/1/02.
  21. “Advances in Tissue Engineering for Macular Disorders.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. Ophthalmology Ground Rounds, Stanford University, 2/5/02.
  22. “Treating Blindness with a BioMEMS Device.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar., Applied Physics Department Seminar, Stanford University, Stanford University, 2/4/02.
  23. “Rebuilding Damaged Tissues Using Nanofabrication.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. Urology Ground Rounds, Stanford University, 1/25/02.
  24. “Ophthalmic Tissue Engineering.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. Stanford University Biodesign Seminar, 10/22//01.
  25. “Ophthalmic Tissue Engineering. New Advances in Age-Related Macular Degeneration.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Seminar. Denison University, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 9/21/01.
  26. “Soft Lithography on Human Tissue.” Harvey A. Fishman.* Invited Talk.  BioMEMS and Biomedical NANO technology World 2001, September 22-25, Hilton Columbus Hotel, Columbus, OH..
  27. “Methods for Minimizing Ubiquitous Injection in Capillary Electrophoresis.” H. A. Fishman, N. M. Amudi, T. T. Lee, R. N. Zare. Invited Presentationat the 1994HPCE Meeting in San Diego, CA.
  28. “Analysis of Neuropeptides and DNA from Biological Micro Environments Using Capillary Electrophoresis and Fluorescence, Electrochemical and Radiometric Detection.” A. Fishman, R.H. Scheller, R.N. Zare.  Invited Presentationat 1992ALEX Conference.
  29. “Spatially Resolved Analysis of Aplysia Bag Cell Neurons Using Capillary Electrophoresis with Laser-Induced Fluorescence Detection.” J.B. shear, H. A. Fishman, S. Gelber, R.H. Scheller, R. N. Zare. Invited Presentationat the National Institutes of Mental Health Conference on Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Keystone, Co, 1992.
  30. “High Sensitivity Analysis of Biological Microenvironments using Capillary Electrophoresis with a Two–Dimensional Charge Coupled Device.” H. A. Fishman, J. B. Shear, J. V. Sweedler, and R. N. Zare. Presented at the1992Pittsburgh Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans.
  31. “Characterization of Neuropeptides from the Mollusk AplysiacalifornicaUsing Capillary Electrophoresis with Laser-Induced Fluorescence” R. N. Zare, H. A. Fishman, J. B. Shear, J.V. Sweedler, R. H. Scheller. Invited Presentationat the 1992Pittsburgh Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans.
  32. “Capillary Zone Electrophoresis in DNA and Protein Separations: Practical Considerations.” Invited Presentationat the AOAC National Meeting, Phoenix, August 1991. Harvey A. Fishman and Richard N. Zare.

 

News Reports 

  • “Using Carbon Nanotubes as Small Electrodes might one day lead to Safe and Effective Retinal Implants.”By Prachi Patel-Predd.  Technology Review: An MIT Enterprise. August 31, 2006.
  • “Chemical Conversations: Synapse Chip Adopts the Neuron’s Tongue.” By Nicolle Garbarini.  Scientific American, September 2004.
  • “Eye Implants for Macular Degeneration.” Dr. Dean Edell. ABC 7 News, San Francisco. December 28, 2004. web link: http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/health/edell/122804_he_macimplants.html#
  • “Artificial Retina Could Restore Vision.” KRON TV interview. July 8, 2004.
  • “Prosthetics keep pace with technical advances of war. Modern armor results in fewer deaths more amputees.” By Carl T. Hall. San Francisco Chronicle, January 5, 2004.
  • “A Squirt in the Eye.” The Economist, December 6, 2003
  • “Researchers explore two new ways to reverse blindnes” by Czerne Reid, The Stanford Report, November 19, 2003
  • “Spare parts for the brain” by Clint Witchalls, The Economist, June 19, 2003.
  • “Synapse chip taps into brain chemistry” by Jenny Hogan, New Scientist, March 2003.
  • “Towards an Artificial Synapse” Neuron News. March 20, 2003
  • “Future Eye Implants Focus on Neurotransmitters” by Brian Vastag. J.A.M.A. Vol. 288 No. 15, October 16, 2002.
  • “Visual prostheses use neurotransmitter retinal chips to stimulate retinal function” by Dan Keller. EuroTimes. November 2003.
  • “Researchers developing chip to take over for human eye” by Troy May, Silicon Valley/ San Jose Business Journal, August 30, 2002.
  • “Stanford launches new round of bio-grants”byDaniel S. Levine. San Francisco Business Times. November 2002.
  • “Can a computer chip fill in for the eye’s lost cells? by Kendall Morgan. Stanford Medicine Magazine, Volume 19 Number 2 Summer 2002.
  • “Bionic Bodies” by S. F. Chronicle, Fall 2002.
  • “Science Dream Teams.” The Osgood File(CBS Radio Network) by Charles Osgood.   Interviewed on CBS News Radio, March 23, 2001.
  • “Where technology meets biology: Stanford assembling cross-disciplinary teams of researchers.” San Jose Mercury News, October 8, 2000.
  • “New single cell test may prove useful in screening of drugs.”  Oncology News, April 1995.
  • “New biosensor illuminates search for brain chemicals.”  Stanford News, December 22, 1994
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