Conferences & talks

  • EACD 2026 Mini-Symposium

    Conference contribution

    Galway, Ireland, 3/06/2026

    Presentation of VIPPSTAR technological developments, including telerehabilitation, eye tracking, co-design and serious game solutions.

  • Lions Club Padova Event

    Conference contribution

    Padua, Italy, 7/05/2026

    VIPPSTAR was presented as a flagship project during an event organised by Lions Club Padova.

  • VIPPSTAR G1 Presentation to Ganspoel and De Kade Staff

    Results\nConferences & Talks -Type

    24/03/2026

    Presentation of VIPPSTAR G1 during a meeting between staff of the Ganspoel and De Kade home-support teams.

  • 2nd EUSAiR Co-Creation Workshop

    Conference contribution

    Brussels, Belgium, 16/03/2026

    Presentation of the VIPPSTAR Regulatory Sandbox as an EUSAiR pilot during the 2nd EUSAiR Co-Creation Workshop.

  • 17th International Newborn Brain Conference

    Conference contribution

    Naples, Italy, 8/02/2026

    Risk Factors for Visual and Oculomotor Deficits in Preterm Birth: A Systematic Review

  • Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschap

    Results\nConferences & Talks -Type

    Papendal, Netherlands, 5/02/2026

    Presentation on the focus group study on the role of social media in the body image of adolescents with VI (only KUL results included). The study was conducted by Esmée Mooren, Lara Schreurs, Chelly Maes, Els Ortibus and Koen Luyckx

  • Hacking Health and Life Sciences: le frontiere dell’Intelligenza Artificiale

    Conference contribution

    MADE - Competence Center Industry 4.0, Milan, Italy, 28/01/2026

    VIPPSTAR was presented as a flagship project during a workshop on AI in health and life sciences.

  • Training on Early Vision Screening and Rehabilitation in Newborns with NAVEG

    Training

    13/01/2026

    This training, organised within the framework of the VIPPSTAR project, focused on screening vision pathologies in newborns using the NAVEG tool and providing guidance on very early rehabilitation.

  • 13th International Meeting of the FWO Research Community

    Results\nConferences & Talks -Type

    10/12/2025

    Presentation on the focus group study on the role of social media in the body image of adolescents with VI (only KUL results included). The study was conducted by Esmée Mooren, Lara Schreurs, Chelly Maes, Els Ortibus and Koen Luyckx

  • National Institute of Health - CVI Registry Workshop

    Conference contribution

    8/12/2025

    As NIH are building a CVI registry, the VIPPSTAR registry proposal was mentioned at the NIH workshop

  • CNCU - Intelligenza artificiale: etica, opportunità e rischi\r
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    Invited talk

    Ravenna, Italy, 5/11/2025

    VIPPSTAR was mentioned in a presentation as an example of project that implements best practices and promote human rights

  • University of Edinburgh CVI Course

    Course

    University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK, 31/10/2025

    Presentation of VIPPSTAR to students training to become teachers of pupils with visual impairment.

  • NAER Montana

    Invited talk

    Copper King Conference Center, Butte, MT, 13/10/2025

    VIPPSTAR was part of a teaching programme delivered to teachers of children with visual impairment from Montana, Idaho and Colarardo

  • Flemish CVI Network

    Invited talk

    7/10/2025

    Presentation providing information about the VIPPSTAR project to the Flemish CVI Network.

  • ERN EYE Presentation Event Participation

    Conference contribution

    Padova Center, Padua, Italy, 6/10/2025

    VIPPSTAR project was mentioned in Prof. Ravenscroft’s presentation and during discussion throughout the two days

  • ERN EYE Scientific Workshop

    Conference contribution

    Padua, Italy, 6/10/2025

    The VIPPSTAR project was mentioned in the presentation and during talks and discussion throughout the days. The work presented was conducted by Johan Pel and Marlou Kooiker, and other lab members (not part of VIPPSTAR)

  • ENVITER Event on VIPPSTAR

    Invited talk

    Online, 2/10/2025

    Online event organised by ENVITER about the VIPPSTAR project

  • 15th International Conference on Low Vision Research and Rehabilitation

    Conference contribution

    Florence, Italy, 9/09/2025

    The VIPPSTAR-project was mentioned during the course “Evidence-based clinical practice guidlines for screening, assessment, diagnosis and clarification of childhood onset cerebral visual impairment: introduction to the guidlines for implementation”

  • CVRS 2025 Scientific Biennial Meeting

    Conference contribution

    Zagreb, Croatia, 7/09/2025

    VIPPSTAR partners presented studies on early intervention, clinical registries and assessment tools for childhood visual impairment.

  • Logica Sanitaria Integrata Event

    Conference contribution

    Brescia, Italy, 3/07/2025

    at the event “Logistica Sanitaria Integrata – Nuovi modelli organizzativi dalla macrologistica all’aderenza terapeutica” Cesare Furlanello in his presentation talked also about the VIPPSTAR project (local event, Brescia, Italy)

  • Artificial Intelligence and Liquid Biopsy at Forefront of Personalised Medicine

    Conference contribution

    27/06/2025

    at the international event “Artificial Intelligence and Liquid Biopsy at Forefront of Personalised Medicine” Cesare Furlanello in his presentation talked also about the VIPPSTAR project (Catanzaro, Italy)

  • EACD & IAACD 2025 Conference

    Conference contribution

    Heidelberg, Germany, 27/06/2025

    EACD & IAACD 2025 Conference participation with a Short oral of Erika Loi about VIPPSTAR G1 (Heidelberg, Germany)

  • R&D Projects Clustering Event

    Conference contribution

    Mairano, Italy, 18/06/2025

    Cesare Furlanello presented VIPPSTAR at Medea Academy in the session “R&D Projects Clustering Event” (Mairano, Italy)

  • Economia&Territori, Telecity (Regional TV participation)

    Invited talk

    TV broadcast, 11/06/2025

    LIGHT was protagonist of the Economia&Territori programme of Telecity where Marina Pizzi and Cesare Furlanello talked also about VIPPSTAR

  • Laboratorio Sanità 2030

    Conference contribution

    Villa Manin, Codroipo, Udine, 29/05/2025

    Cesare Furlanello presented VIPPSTAR at Laboratorio Sanità 2030 (regional event)

  • 10th ICEVI European Conference Supporting Children and Young Adults with Visual Impairment: What can we do? What can be done?

    Conference contribution

    Town Hall and University of Padua, Italy, 15/05/2025

    VIPPSTAR is acknowledged during the keynote ‘“Support to children and young adults with visual impairment: an international perspective”

  • Healthcare of the Future

    Conference contribution

    Brixia Forum, Brescia, 8/03/2025

    Cesare Furlanello presented VIPPSTAR at FUTURA EXPO 2025, at the event “Healthcare of the Future” (Brescia, Italy)

  • UNIBS VIPPSTAR Press Conference

    Press Conference

    University of Brescia, Italy, 22/01/2025

    Press conference about project start in presence of all the Brescia partners. Speakers: Elisa Fazzi and Cesare Furlanello. The press conference triggered numerous articles in printed and online journals.