Bionic Vision Aust. @bionicvision
BVA is developing devices to restore a sense of vision to people with retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degneration. bionicvision.org.au Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne Joined December 2010-
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Final tweet from @bionicvision. We are now @BVTeyes. Follow us for bionic eye news
Livestreaming now, BVA Director Prof Tony Burkitt talks about the bionic eye at the Dome science.org.au/livestream
New video in the making to help our fundraising - Prof Gregg Suaning preparing for his close up. @UNSWEngineering
BVA's Tony Burkitt and Rob Shepherd announced as top 100 innovators! #knowledgenation @BionicsInst @UniMelb theaustralian.com.au/national-affai…
Monash Vision Group present their "direct to brain" bionic eye to a packed house @ConverSci #csnmvg @MonashUni
@Frank_McGuire What a great photo with Australia's first @bionicvision recipient, Dr Di Ashworth! Thanks for opening a great conference 😊
Hrd abt @IBMResearch's Truenorth chip today. Hope it can make a difference to healthcare @bionicvision @BionicsInst
Hrd abt @IBMResearch's Truenorth chip today. Hope it can make a difference to healthcare @bionicvision @BionicsInst
BVA alumni Dr Chris McCarthy now using computer vision with robots for kids health rehab @Swinburne @RCHMelbourne
Great recognition for your bionic eye work @DrLaurenAyton Congratulations
Great recognition for your bionic eye work @DrLaurenAyton Congratulations
Linda @BionicsInst & Julie Ann @bionicvision promoting Melbourne #medtech & #innovation @LifeSciAlley @biomelb
Article by Ron McCallum for International White Cane Day. A tool for the vision impaired. theage.com.au/comment/the-wh… via @theage
Happy World Sight Day! Congrats to one of our team, Chi Luu, on his AMD grant @EyeResearchAus @maculardisease youtube.com/watch?v=UMiopo…
Australia's retinal implants on display @advamedconf in San Diego. See us at booth 117 #AdvaMed15
Short article from John Beveridge on our fundraising strategy. Scroll to Vision 2020 at the bottom. #heraldsunbiz heraldsun.com.au/business/in-th…
@EduScholar007 @mgc_cs Thank you for having me over today to speak about @bionicvision and all things science!!
Students from @BanyanFieldsPS hear about the bionic eye from Dr Dave Garrett. Thanks for visiting!
Prof Rob Shepherd comments on bionic eye trial for macular degeneration @UniMelb @BionicsInst abc.net.au/worldtoday/con… @amworldtodaypm
@bionicvision researchers Drs Parvin Zarei, Tania Kameneva & Prof Tony Burkitt @CNSorg Computational Neuroscience '15
@bionicvision its great to see such medical innovation coming out of Australia, keep giving the light to those that need it☺☺☺
BVA is proud of our Kiwi brain power behind the bionic eye @SevenSharp tvnz.co.nz/seven-sharp/bi… via @ONENewsNZ

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