The SUNY Eye Institute (SEI) is a consortium of scientists from five campuses within the State University of New York.
[2] Its aims are (1) to foster collaboration among SUNY research scientists in support of research on all aspects of visual function, with an emphasis on diseases of the human eye and their treatment, and (2) to enhance training in clinical and basic visual sciences in the U.S. State of New York.
[4] In October 2010 the SEI had 55 member scientists with primary faculty appointments.
The SEI convenes annually in early fall for a two-day scientific meeting.
The SEI sponsors pilot projects and hosts several lecture series that are broadcast between member campuses.