UCLA Vision Connection
Saturday, July 18, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (PDT)
Location
UCLA RPB (Research to Prevent Blindness) Auditorium
100 Stein Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095
The Foundation Fighting Blindness is hosting a special Vision Connection event to bring together and support the blind and low-vision community.
GUEST SPEAKERS:
Aya Wollman, PhD
iPSC RPE Transplantation for Macular Degeneration
Sampath, PhD
Cone Survival in Retinal Degeneration
XianJie, PhD
Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
Nan Hultgren, PhD
Choroideremia
David S. Williams, PhD
Usher Syndrome Type 1B
Ava Bittner, OD, PhD
Vision Rehabilitation
This event is a fantastic opportunity to make new connections and strengthen the local community. Light refreshments will be served.
For more information, please contact Xavier Garcia at XGarcia@FightingBlindness.org.