OPEN for Vision Impairmen…'s Starter Pack
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@openviresearch.bsky.social
@eboyden3.bsky.social
Y. Eva Tan Professor in Neurotechnology, MIT. Investigator, HHMI. Leader, Synthetic Neurobiology Group, http://synthneuro.org. Scientist, inventor, entrepreneur.
@viveknityananda.bsky.social
I research behaviour. Writing. Illustration. Improv. Scicomm. Views my own. (He/Him) 🏳️🌈 website: www.viveknityananda.com
@blondehistorian.bsky.social
Blind activist, Mama, accessibility professional and Londoner. Guided by the Diva Retriever. Sharing my blurry world view
@action-brain.bsky.social
Cognitive neuroscientist and nature lover. Founding Director of Brain and Mind at Western University. https://www.uwo.ca/bmi/
@hirstrj.bsky.social
Cognitive psychologist 🧠 | Working in Academia and Industry👩💻 | Science Officer opensciencetools.org (creators of @psychopy.org)🔓 | Post doc multisensorytcd.com (studying Multisensory Perception 👀👂) | Obsessed with my dog 🐶 Trying to handstand 🤸
@opheliaderoy.bsky.social
Thinker, sailor, swimmer, PI. Prof. LMU, Munich. Philosophy of mind/cognitive science interested in collective experiences, social interactions & uncertainty - and in better sharing of science across society.
@seeingwithsound.bsky.social
The vOICe? Oh I see! Sensory substitution for the blind: vision by mental imagery. Paradigm shift pending: https://x.com/seeingwithsound, https://mas.to/@seeingwithsound, feedback@seeingwithsound.com https://www.seeingwithsound.com
@emeline.bsky.social
Round glasses and crazy hair, spends too much time in a workshop Human-Computer Interaction Researcher, Wikipedian, designer, mother
@stephanierossit.bsky.social
Associate Professor, School of Psychology, University of East Anglia. Chair of Organisation for Psychological Research into Stroke (WFNR). Lover of #cognitiveneuroscience and #neuropsychology. 🧠👀✋ Portuguese / Italian https://www.stephanierossit.com
@guidomeijer.com
👨🔬 Neuroscientist at the Donders Institute in the Battaglia lab. 🧠 Previously: International Brain Laboratory Using Neuropixels and virtual-reality to understand how the brain creates internal models of the world. www.guidomeijer.com
@elareadebroca.bsky.social
- Psicopedagogo y aspirante a divulgador científico. - Divulgación de las ciencias cognitivas. También tengo una cuenta personal: @gabangel.bsky.social
@echodislocation.bsky.social
PI at Smith-Kettlewell; vision and non-vision science, plasticity, echolocation, sound, braille https://www.ski.org/labs/teng-lab @echodislocation on X
@sensecharity.bsky.social
We believe that every disabled person should have the opportunity to connect with others and be included in the world. We offer personalised, creative and flexible support at every stage of life, no matter how complex someone’s disability.
@jaredmedina.bsky.social
Assoc. Prof. at Emory University. I study touch, body representations and multisensory perception. ❤️ cognitive neuropsychology.
@striemamit.bsky.social
Cognitive+systems neuroscientist, studying brains/abilities in blindness, deafness or handlessness to probe brain plasticity & development. Opinions are my own. samp-lab.facultysite.georgetown.edu
@meike-scheller.bsky.social
Assistant Prof @ Durham Psych | Crossmodal + Multisens perception | Developmental Plasticity | EvoDevo | Bayesian 🧠 | Self | Attraction She/her🌈
@nikaradziun.bsky.social
Body perception and brain plasticity 🧠 Postdoc in Sensorimotor Neuroscience @Donders Institute, previously PhD @Karolinska Institutet dominikaradziun.github.io
@seeability.bsky.social
Supporting people to live, love, thrive and belong for 225 years. https://www.seeability.org/ #WeSeeAbility
@bionicvisionlab.org
👁️🧠🖥️🧪🤖 What would the world look like with a bionic eye? Interdisciplinary research group at UC Santa Barbara. PI: @mbeyeler.bsky.social #BionicVision #Blindness #NeuroTech #VisionScience #CompNeuro #NeuroAI
@gpspink.bsky.social
Journalist, disability rights activist, Chair of Thalidomide Voice and Aerobility Ambassador gpspink.com
@sightsupderbys.bsky.social
Sight Support Derbyshire works with people who are blind or partially sighted in Derby and Derbyshire. Sight loss affects every aspect of life. We provide a range of practical, emotional and social support for everyone from children to the elderly.
@michaelproulx.bsky.social
Research Scientist @ Reality Labs + Professor of Cognition & Technology @ University of Bath
@ousmet.bsky.social
Associate Professor of HCI. Co-director, Bristol Interaction Group: http://biglab.co.uk Lead, Diverse-ability Interaction Lab: http://dive.ousmet.com Cross-sensory Interaction, Diverse-ability, Co-design, Accessibility. ERC CoG: inclusiveXplay
@blindnewworld.bsky.social
#BlindNewWorld: empowering the #blind and #VisuallyImpaired community while demystifying #blindness and breaking down barriers to #inclusion. Powered by Perkins School for the Blind.
@asifamajid.bsky.social
Professor of Cognitive Science, University of Oxford @oxexppsy.bsky.social
@travelingtvi.bsky.social
Doctoral candidate, Teacher of Students with Visual Impairments/Certified Orientation & Mobility Specialist, traveler, & beer nerd. she/her/hers. Opinions my own.
@nystagmusnetwork.bsky.social
Our mission is to champion the cause of the nystagmus community we support, to raise awareness of the condition and its impact. We seek to change attitudes, break down barriers, build relationships and drive research.
@cogcompneuch.bsky.social
We explore the origins of language and culture by conducting research on non-human primates’ communication and cognition
@rnc.ac.uk
The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) is the UK's leading Further Education college for young people aged 16-25 with visual impairment. Charity No: 1000388
@paulrobbo.bsky.social
Ashington-born former editor of Middlesbrough Evening Gazette and Newcastle Evening Chronicle. Happily retired doing the odd media project. NUFC supporter.
@goalballuk.bsky.social
Home of goalball, the sport for blind and partially sighted people, across the UK! Proud charity and National Governing Body. Web and socials: https://linktr.ee/goalballuk
@perkinsvision.bsky.social
Perkins helps kids with disabilities find their place in the world. 💙
@bwbf.bsky.social
Unlocking a world of audio content for people living with sight loss. Header photo: a man smiles as he holds a yellow and black radio next to his ear.
@gw4alliance.bsky.social
An alliance of four of the most research-intensive and innovative universities in the UK: Bath, Bristol, Cardiff and Exeter. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do: gw4.ac.uk Sign up to our newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/4tbuar5f
@victauk.bsky.social
VICTA is a national charity empowering children and young adults who are blind or partially sighted and their families. Find out more at victa.org.uk
@juliebarnett17.bsky.social
Picture Book Author🌟 #12x12Challenge🌟 #SCBWI 🌟SARSAPARILLA SUE and THE SASSMOUTH🌟SASSMOUTH: the MUSICAL🌟Curriculum Coordinator🌟Tap Dancer🌟Surviving on wanderlust, chocolate, and tacos!
@tesvlee.bsky.social
Cognitive neuroscientist, associate professor at Tilburg University, the Netherlands. Synaesthesia, subjective experience, aphantasia, sensory processing sensitivity, visual perception, psychiatric traits
@n-visioncharity.bsky.social
Providing advice, practical support, employability and social opportunities for people with sight loss in Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre. We also own the Princess Alexandra Home for independent living and community Caregiving service for this part of Lancashire.
@pocklington.bsky.social
We strive for the equality of blind and partially sighted people in every aspect of society. pocklington.org.uk
@visionaryuk.bsky.social
Visionary is a membership organisation for local sight loss charities.
@compcrosscognc.bsky.social
https://sites.google.com/view/ccc-collective/
@ameliahilton.bsky.social
Content Producer at RNIB Connect Radio, cinnamon bun enthusiast and sometimes poetry and songwriter
@rnibradio.bsky.social
Europe's first radio station for blind and partially sighted people. Freeview 730/Online/Smart Devices Community Station Of The Year at The ARIAS 2024. Website: https://www.rnib.org.uk/connect-radio/ Header photo: young boy with headphones on relaxing.
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
@openviresearch.bsky.social
Online Participant Engagement Network (OPEN) for Vision Impairment Research connects people with visual impairments & vision impairment researchers https://sites.google.com/view/open-vi-research/