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Conference series LLC is inviting you to attend the 2nd International Conference on Optometry and Vision Science to be held at Beijing, China from August 7-9, 2017.Conferences Series LLC will bring together world-class professors, scientists, optometrists and ophthalmologist to discuss strategies for Optometry.
Track 1: Behavioural optometry
Behavioural optometry is a kind of complementary and alternative medication which envelops various unorthodox thoughts and practices related with visual processing. In general, behavioural optometrists endeavour to enhance vision and prosperity utilizing eye activities and focal points as a part of ways which withdraw from routine optometry. Specialists plan to treat an expansive scope of conditions including visual impairment, neurological disorders and vision disorders. Huge numbers of the thoughts connected with behavioural optometry do not have a clear scientific basis. A few of vision techniques utilized adjust to medical evidence, yet most do not. Behavioural optometry is largely based on concepts that lack plausibility, and the majority of the examination that has been done so far was of poor quality. Behavioural optometry has been proposed as being of advantage for kids with ADHD and a mental imbalance.
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Track 2: Pediatric optometry
Pediatric Optometry refers to the experts of Optometry and Vision Science of children. Pediatric optometric care performs the investigation such as comprehensive eye examination, binocular vision exams, low vision exams, dry eye and contact lens. It also focuses on highlighted issues which affect the Pediatric vision such as paediatric uveitis, genetic eye disease, developmental abnormalities and more. It is a vision development disorder which is also known as lazy eye. Amblyopia is an eye problem which emerges in kids can also be present in adults. The mechanism of this condition includes the differences of vision in both eyes i.e. the vision in one is weaker to compare to other. It is recommended to have regular vision screening of your child to avoid permanent vision damage. The initial symptoms include abnormal tilting, movements of the eye and improper alignment of both the eyes.
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Track 3: Optometry instruments
Optometry instruments help in various ophthalmic procedures to treat the different ailments related to the eyes. There are various types of optometry instruments that have been used by the optometrists worldwide. Each optometric instrument has its own specificity in treating the different eye disorders. Optometry instruments include Tonometry, Gonioscopy, Keratometer, Lensometer, Direct opthalmoscope and so on.
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Track 4: Optical/Visual aids
Low vision gadgets are intended to enhance visual perception in youngsters with low vision and helping in daily activities. They can be optical or electronic. There is wide assortment of gadgets where individuals with low vision can see well. There are various types of magnifiers in a wide range of qualities. Nystagmus is a state of involuntary eye movement gained in the infants or later in life that results in reduced or low vision. Optical aids for example magnifiers and glasses are planned with the coordinated lighting and top notch optics to peruse or see with amplification for individuals with low vision.
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Track 5: Contact lens
Contact lens (CL) is a lens implanted in the eye used to treat cataracts or myopia. These are implanted during cataract surgery. CLs are considered as the medical devices and can be worn to visual correction, or for cosmetic or therapeutic reasons. CL replaces the original crystalline lens, and provides the light focusing function originally undertaken by the crystalline lens. There are some intraocular lens which is placed over the existing natural lens, and is used in refractive surgery to change the eye's optical power as a treatment for myopia.CL usually consist of a small plastic lens with plastic side struts, called haptics, to hold the lens in place within the capsular bag inside the eye. CL was traditionally made of an inflexible material (PMMA), although this has largely been superseded by the use of flexible materials. Most CL fitted today is fixed monofocal lenses matched to distance vision.
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Track 6: Cataract and refractive surgery
The cataract and refractive business sector is growing rapidly than we have found in the previous couple of years because of the increased birth rates. Refractive surgery is a method used for correcting or improving vision. Astigmatism can be corrected by using refractive surgery techniques that helps in selectively reshaping the portions of an irregular cornea to make it smooth and symmetrical. Cataracts are the major cause of vision loss in people over age 40 and are the principal cause of blindness in the world. In fact, there are more cases of cataracts worldwide than the other disorders like glaucoma, macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.
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Track 7: Veterinary vision
Visual function includes a blend of numerous elements, including: the field of perspective, profundity discernment (capacity to judge separations), sharpness (centering capacity), view of movement, and shading separation. These capacities should then be incorporated by the mind to create vision. There are many veterinary associations held all around the world fr the wee being of the animals. The position of the eyes inside the head decides the level of peripheral vision and in addition the measure of the visual field that is seen all the while with both eyes. In people, the focal retina (macula) is 100% cones. Behavioural tests in puppies propose that they can recognize red and blue hues however regularly befuddle green and red. Shockingly, creatures work moderately well in natural environment, even with serious vision impairment.
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Track 8: Eye care professionals
Global optometry 2017 provides a single platform to all the eye professionals to discuss the novel ideas. It is a general term that can be referred to any healthcare worker involved in eye care. Ophthalmologist, Optometrist, Orthoptics, Oculist all those are called as the eye care professionals as their work involves in the treatment of the eye.
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Track 9: Visual impairment
Visual impairment, otherwise called as vision misfortune, is a diminished capacity to see and issues which cannot be fixable by normal means, for example, glasses. Visual impairment is often defined as a best corrected visual acuity of worse than either 20/40 or 20/60. The term vision deficiency is utilized for complete or nearly complete vision loss. Visual impairment may bring about individuals challenges with ordinary day by day exercises, for example, driving, perusing, mingling, and strolling. The most well-known reasons for visual impairment are uncorrected refractive blunders (43%) and glaucoma (2%). The World Health Organization (WHO) appraises that 80% of visual impedance is either preventable or reparable with treatment. Starting 2012 there were 285 million individuals who were outwardly weakened of which 246 million had low vision and 39 million were visually impaired.
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Track 10: Vision deficiency
Vision deficiency is the state of being with low vision. The expression partial blindness is additionally used to depict visual condition, however not many individuals are totally visually challenged. Vision deficiency is conceivable due to photoreceptors in the retina of the eye known as cones. These cones have light-delicate shades that empower us to perceive vision. Every cone is delicate to either red, green or blue light. The cones perceive these lights in light of their wavelengths. In view of clinical appearance, visual impairment might be depicted as aggregate or incomplete. Visual weakness is a less regular than fractional partial blindness. Imperfect shading vision can be either innate or gained. Purposes behind a procured shading vision inadequacy might be visual pathology, intracranial harm, or over the top utilization of remedial medications. The Ishihara test, which comprises of a progression of pictures of hued spots, is the test regularly used to analyse red–greencolor deficiencies.
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Track 11: Vision therapy
Vision therapy, otherwise called vision training, is utilized to enhance vision skills, for example, eye movement and eye coordination. Vision treatment can be recommended when an exhaustive eye examination demonstrates that it is a suitable treatment alternative for the patient. The particular system of treatment depends on the consequences of government sanctioned tests, the necessities of the patient, and the patient's signs and side effects. Programs normally include eye practice and the utilization of lenses, crystals, channels, occluders, specific instruments. The course of treatment may last weeks to years, with intermittent observing by the eye specialist. Vision Therapy incorporates a wide assortment of non-surgical strategy.
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Track 12: Visual neuroscience
Visual Neuroscience is a branch of neuroscience that spotlights on the visual system of the human body, on mainly located in cerebrum’s visual cortex. The main goal of visual neuroscience is to perceive how neural activity results in visual confession, and furthermore hones dependent on vision. Previously, visual neuroscience has focused basically on how the brain (and particularly the Visual Cortex) responds to light shafts foreseen from static pictures and onto the retina. While this gives a sensible illumination to the visual perspective of a static picture, it doesn't give an exact elucidation to how we see the world as it genuinely might be, a continually hinting at change, and interminably moving 3-D environment.
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Track 13: Refractive errors
The most widely recognized vision issues are refractive conditions or refractive mistakes, all the more usually known as myopia, farsightedness, astigmatism and presbyopia. Refractive mistakes happen when the state of the eye keeps light from concentrating straightforwardly on the retina. The length of the eyeball (either more or shorter), changes fit as a fiddle of the cornea, or lens can bring about refractive blunders. The vast majority have one or a greater amount of these conditions. This session will talk about Infection in the Normal Eye,20/20 Vision, Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism and Presbyopia.
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Track 14: Optics
Optics is the branch of physics which includes the conduct and properties of light, incorporating its reactions with matter and the development of instruments that recognize it. Optics usually depicts the conduct of obvious, bright, and infrared light. Since light is an electromagnetic wave, different types of electromagnetic radiation, for example, X-rays, microwaves, and radio waves display comparative properties. Most optical phenomena can be represented utilizing the traditional electromagnetic description of light. Complete electromagnetic description of light is difficult to apply. The most widely recognized of these, geometric optics, regards light as a gathering of beams that go in straight lines and curve when they go through or reflect from surfaces. Physical optics is a more thorough model of light, which incorporates wave impacts, for example, diffraction and obstruction that can't be represented in geometric optics. Truly, the beam based model of light was produced initially, trailed by the wave model of light. Advance in electromagnetic hypothesis in the nineteenth century prompted to the revelation that light waves were in fact electromagnetic radiation.
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Track 15: Orthoptics
Orthoptics is a field relating to the assessment and treatment of patients with scatters of the visual framework with an accentuation on binocular vision and eye developments. Orthoptics plans to regard binocular vision issue, for example, strabismus, and diplopia. Key components include: Eye Movement Control, Simultaneous Focus at Far, and Sustaining Focus at Far, Simultaneous Focus at Near, Sustaining Focus at Near, Simultaneous Alignment at Far, Sustaining Alignment at Far, Simultaneous Alignment at Near, Sustaining Alignment at Near, Visual Acuity.
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Track 16: Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a multifactorial optic neuropathy that infects more than 50 million individuals and is the second major cause for visual deficiency around the world. The role of intra visual pressure (IOP) has been well recorded as a risk factor for glaucoma. Also, numerous glaucoma patients have a moderately low IOP, while some healthy people have a generally high IOP. The disorders can be generally segregated into two primary classes, open-angle glaucoma and close angle glaucoma. Pathophysiology of glaucoma shows towards the increase in intraocular weight which harms the optic nerve. Once the optic nerve is harmed, it neglects to convey visual data to the mind and these outcomes in loss of vision. Biomarkers for glaucoma have prescient utilize that could help in the treatment of some glaucoma patients. Endothelin in glaucoma treatment plays an important role in pathogenesis of glaucoma. Glaucoma accounts more than 10 million visits to doctors every year. As far as Social Security benefits, lost wage charge incomes, and medicinal services uses, the cost to the U.S. government is evaluated to be over $1.5 billion yearly. The Canadian glaucoma research society is the main Canadian non-benefit association exclusively committed to subsidizing glaucoma inquires. Since 1989, it has raised more than two million dollars with support of 150 research ventures. The Society reserves 10 to 15% of all autonomous glaucoma explore in Canada. Bascom Palmer and Wills Eye are the top scientist association for glaucoma.
might be, a continually hinting at change, and interminably moving 3-D environment.
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Track 17: Optometrist meetings
Optometry is a health care profession which includes examining at the eyes determination of eye disorders. Optometrists are social insurance experts who give essential eye care through eye examinations to recognize and treat different visual variations. Optometrists regularly work firmly together with other eye care professionals for example, ophthalmologists and opticians to convey quality and proficient eye care to the public.
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Track 18: Optometrist course and education
Optometrists are pros who perform eye examinations, break down vision conditions and prescribe therapeutic treatment. Optometrist’s contrasts from ophthalmologists. Optometrists give key social protection to specific eye conditions and suggest patients who need surgery to ophthalmologists. Global Optometry 2017 is coordinating an exceptional session on optometrists' courses and preparing as understudies attempting to have a veritable impact will find no ideal calling over optometry.
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About the Conference
It is our pleasure to welcome you to the 2nd International Conference on Optometry and Vision Science during August 7-9, 2017 at Beijing, China. Global optometry 2017 welcomes Optometrists, Opticians, Ophthalmologists, Cataract surgeons, Vision therapists, Oculist, Ocular surgeons, Orthoptist, Opticians, researchers, students, industrial delegates from Academia and Research along with the industrial professionals from biomedical companies and healthcare sectors.
Optometry is a health care profession that involves examining of eyes for defects or abnormalities in humans. Optometrists are prepared to endorse and fit lenses to enhance vision, and in a few nations they are prepared to analyse and treat different eye diseases Global Optometry 2017 spotlights on Investigating the novel investigation and improvements in eye and visual structure. Optometrists are considered as one of the fundamental therapeutic administrations pros for eye and visual system. This yearly collecting of Optometrists at Global optometry 2017 hopes to give information about the latest progress and treatment modalities in the field of optometry and other related prospects.
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Global optometry 2017 yearly meeting is going to occur in Beijing, China which is the capital of the People's Republic of China and also the world's third most populous city. It is also one of the world's most populous capital cities. Beijing is an ever changing mega city rich in history and also modern. Beijing is the second biggest Chinese city by urban population after Shanghai and is the country's political, social, and educational centre.
The Beijing Capital International Airport has been the second busiest passenger in the world since 2010.Beijing's economy ranks among the most developed and prosperous in China. The municipality's nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in 2013 was CNï¿¥1.95 trillion (US$314 billion), around 3.43% of the nation's aggregate yield, and positioned thirteenth among territory level administrative units. Per capital GDP, at CNï¿¥93,213 (US$15,051) in nominal terms and Int$21,948 at purchasing power equality, was 2.2 times the national average and positioned second among region level administrative units. The economy tripled in size from 2004 to 2012, and developed at an annual rate of 7.7% in 2013.
Beijing has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate characterised by higher humidity in the summers due to the East Asian monsoon, and windier, colder, drier winters that reflect the influence of the vast Siberian anticyclone. Beijing is an important transport centre point in North China with five ring roads, nine expressways, eleven National Highways, nine conventional railroads, and two fast railroads converging on the city.
As one of the world's enormous ancient capitals, Beijing is a must see as it is home to a few of the finest remnants of China's imperial past.
Attractions of Beijing: The Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace, Birds Nest, Bell tower, Beijing International Flower Port, Huaibei Ski Resort, Tanzhe Temple and many more.
Market Analysis
An optometrist plays a bigger role in the overall health of his patients than you might expect. In addition to uncovering problems with vision, a thorough eye exam can also lead to a diagnosis of diabetes or hypertension. Their expertise lies in examining, diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries affecting the eyes. They may remove foreign objects from eyes, prescribe medication for glaucoma, refer patients for surgery and provide post-surgical care. They see patients of all ages and stages of vision development and degeneration.
The organizing committee is gearing up for an exciting and informative conference program including plenary lectures, symposia, workshops on a variety of topics, poster presentations and various programs for participants from all over the world. We invite you to join us at the Global Optometry 2017, where you will be sure to have a meaningful experience with scholars from around the world. All members of the Global Optometry 2017 organizing committee look forward to meet you in Beijing, China.
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Importance and Scope
Global optometry 2017 will be the best platform for all the optometrists, refractive and Cataract surgeons, ophthalmologists, research scholars, students who are working in this field to exchange their knowledge related to Optometry and vision science. This international event is an effort to find an alternative for vision corrections against eye disorders like, myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism.
ConferenceSeries Ltd welcomes all the ophthalmologists, optometrists, research scholars, industrial professionals and student delegates from biomedical and healthcare sectors to be a part of the esteemed Global Optometry 2017. As this will be the best amalgamation of academia and research involving every aspect of cataract and refractive surgery techniques. It is open to all types of research methodologies both from academia and industry.
Ophthalmology Market:
The Global Ophthalmology Drug and Devices Market is expected to achieve a market size of $36 billion by the year 2014, at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2009-2014. The drug market is relied upon to achieve a size of $19.8 billion by the year 2014 developing at a CAGR of 4% from 2009-2014.
As indicated by another specialized statistical surveying report from BCC Research, "Worldwide Markets for Ophthalmic Devices, Diagnostics, and Surgical Equipment," the estimation of the worldwide market for ophthalmic devices, diagnostics, and surgical hardware was an expected $15.2 billion in 2009. It is relied upon to increment to more than $19 billion in 2014, for a five-year compound yearly development rate (CAGR) of 4.6%.
The biggest section of the market, contact focal points, is anticipated to increment at a CAGR of 3.3%, ascending to more than $7.7 billion in 2014, subsequent to being esteemed at almost $6.6 billion in 2009. The second-biggest portion, the ophthalmic surgical market, is assessed at $5.5 billion in 2009, and is relied upon to increment at a five-year CAGR of 5.9% to achieve more than $7.3 billion in 2014. The ophthalmic diagnostics section is relied upon to reach $4 billion in 2014, in the wake of ascending at a CAGR of 5.2% from its 2009 estimation of almost $3.1 billion. In 2014, the market is assessed to be worth $29.2 billion, as per Persistence Market Research. That speaks to a 6.5% compound yearly development rate somewhere around 2014 and 2020.The worldwide ophthalmology drugs and instruments market is required to develop at a CAGR of 7% for the estimated time of 2015-2021. Running from 18 to 19 March 2010, the 2-day occasion looks to start and catalyse the quickly developing restorative innovation producing part in Singapore, as well as in the area also. Singapore multiplied its assembling yield from $1.5 billion in 2000 to about $3 billion a year ago.
Why Beijing, China?
Global Optometry 2017 is going to be held in Beijing, China. Beijing is the capital of the People's Republic of China and also the world's third most populous city. It is also one of the world's most populous capital cities. Beijing is an ever changing mega city rich in history and also modern. Beijing is the second biggest Chinese city by urban population after Shanghai and is the country's political, social, and educational centre.
The Beijing Capital International Airport has been the second busiest passenger in the world since 2010.Beijing's economy ranks among the most developed and prosperous in China.
The municipality's nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in 2013 was CNï¿¥1.95 trillion (US$314 billion), around 3.43% of the nation's aggregate yield, and positioned thirteenth among territory level administrative units. Per capital GDP, at CNï¿¥93,213 (US$15,051) in nominal terms and Int$21,948 at purchasing power equality, was 2.2 times the national average and positioned second among region level administrative units. The economy tripled in size from 2004 to 2012, and developed at an annual rate of 7.7% in 2013.
Conference Highlights
- Vision deficiency
- Visual neuroscience
- Optometry instruments
- Refractive errors
- Optical/Visual aids
- Eye care professionals
- Behavioural optometry
- Orthoptics
- Vision therapy
- Veterinary vision
- Visual impairment
- Contact lens
- Pediatric optometry
- Cataract and refractive surgery
- Optics
- Optometrist course and education
Why to attend?
In today's economic climate your business decisions are as crucial as ever. 2nd International Conference on Optometry and vision science allows you to maximize your time and marketing dollars while receiving immediate feedback on your new products and services. Global optometry is organizing an outstanding Scientific Exhibition/Program and anticipates the world's leading specialists involved in Optometry and vision science. Your organization will benefit with excellent exposure to the leaders in Optometry and vision science. Global Optometry 2017 is an exciting opportunity to showcase the new technology, the new products of your company, and/or the service your industry may offer to a broad international audience.
Target Audience
Optometrists, opticians, ophthalmologists, Cataract surgeons, Vision therapists, Oculist, Ocular surgeons, Orthoptist, Opticians, researchers, students, industrial delegates from Academia and Research along with the industrial professionals from biomedical companies and healthcare sectors.
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Associations in China
China Optometric and Optical Association
Overseas Chinese Association for Vision and Eye Research
Chinese Ophthalmological Society
Chinese American Ophthalmological Society
Chinese Taipei Ophthalmological Society
Chinese Ophthalmological Society
Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO)
Asia-Pacific Society of Eye Genetics
Major Associations Worldwide
Canadian Association of Optometrists
Guyana Association of Optometrist
Hong Kong Optometric Association
Hong Kong Society of Professional Optometrists
Australasian Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (AUSCRS)
Georgia Society of Ophthalmology
Indian Optometric Association
Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO)
Iranian Optometric Association (IOA)
Society of Hospital Medicine
World Health Organization (WHO)
Companies in China
Optical Industry of China
Shanghai Canton Optics Equipment Co. Ltd
China's Spectacles Market
China Wenzhou DongWu Optical Instrument Co., Ltd
China Ophthalmic Equipment
Companies Worldwide
Mikart Inc
McKesson Corporation
Barr and Stroud
Bausch & Lomb
Boston Micro machines Corporation
Bushnell Corporation
Keystone View Company
Quantel Medical
Icare USA
Ophthalmic World LLC
Gilead Sciences
Amgen
Watson Pharmaceuticals
ENTOD
Santen
Universities in China
Guangxi Medical University
Sichuan University
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
Peking University (Peking University Health Science Center)
Universities Worldwide
University of California, Los Angeles
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
University of Pittsburgh
University of Chicago
Washington University, Saint Louis
University of Florida
Brown University
Duke University School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
Johns Hopkins University
Number of People Associated with Optometry
Market analysis report
An aging population means more vision challenges and related ailments, which accounts for projected job growth for optometrists. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts faster-than-average job growth of 33 percent for optometrists between 2010 and 2020. The median annual wage in 2010 was $94,990. Despite this projected job growth, the field remains competitive; admission to accredited optometry schools is difficult, and because it’s a small, specialized field, a job growth of 33 percent translates into fewer than 12,000 additional jobs over 10 years. In a recent study in UK, the extended role of the optometrists in eye hospital was found to be significant in the areas like glaucoma, macula, medical retina/diabetes, cataract and corneal services.
Past Conference Report
Ophthalmology 2015
OMICS International played host to a diverse panel of key members of the Ophthalmology community from research lab, industry, academia and financial investment practices, discussing the future of Ophthalmology specialties. This event was really aimed for examining where the real ophthalmological specialties are going in the future and purpose of the event was to provide an opportunity for cross fertilization of ideas and development of ideas, in the field of Ophthalmology.
The conference had multiple sessions, Keynote presentations, panel discussions and poster sessions. We received active participation from various scientists, researchers, students and leaders from the field of Ophthalmology who made this event successful.
The conference aimed a parallel rail with theme “Scientific eye for visual intelligence”. Focusing on
- Retina and Retinal Disorders
- Cornea and External Eye Disease
- Glaucoma: Visual Field Loss,
- Neuro-Ophthalmology
- Ocular Microbiology and Immunology
- Research Trends in Surgical and Medical Ophthalmology
- Ophthalmic Research and Drug Development
- Novel Approaches to Ophthalmology Therapeutics
Ophthalmology 2015 Organizing Committee would like to thank the Moderators of the conference, Dr. Vijaya Juturu, Omni Active Health Technologies Inc., USA, Dr. Emmanuel S Buys, Massachusetts General Hospital, USA and Dr. Yoko Miura, University of Luebeck, Germany for their contributions which resulted in the smooth functioning of the conference.
The conference was initiated with a series of eponymous lectures delivered by both Honorable Guests and members of the Keynote forum. The list includes:
- Maria Dolores Pinazo Duran from University of Valencia, Spain
- Jacob Lorenzo-Morales University of La Laguna, Spain
- Francisco Javier Carreras from University of Granada, Spain
- Janardan Kumar from Becker College, USA
Instruction course carried by Dr. Atul Bansal, Consultant Ophthalmologist, University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire, UK “customising surgical glaucoma treatment to the patient and their disease”
OMICS 5th International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology was a great success with the support of international, multiprofessional steering committee and coordinated by the Journal of Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, International Journal of Ophthalmic Pathology and Biological Systems: Open Access.
Past Reports Gallery Ophthalmology-2014
In the presence of inter professional researchers and practitioners involved in the development of high quality education in all aspects of clinical skills, OMICS 4th International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology was held during July 14-16, 2014 in Baltimore, USA
OMICS Group played host to a diverse panel of key members of the Ophthalmology community from research lab, industry, academia and financial investment practices, discussing the future of Ophthalmology specialties. This event was really aimed for examining where the real ophthalmological specialties are going in the future and purpose of the event was to provide an opportunity for cross fertilization of ideas and development of ideas, in the field of Ophthalmology.
Focusing on Cornea and External Eye Disease, Retina and Retinal Disorders, Glaucoma: Visual Field Loss, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Ocular Microbiology and Immunology, Research Trends in Surgical and Medical Ophthalmology,Ophthalmic Research and Drug Development, and Novel Approaches to Ophthalmology Therapeutics as well, the three days of discussions enabled professionals to gain an insight into the current innovations and opened up networking opportunities.
Ophthalmology-2014 Organizing Committee would like to thank the Moderator of the conference, Dr. Rebecca M. Sappington, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, USA who contributed a lot for the smooth functioning of this event. We are also thank full to all the speakers who made this event a grand success, our special thanks to Dr. Chris Hekimian, Inventor of the Quantitative Retina Test Grid for exhibiting at the conference, many thanks to all the media partners for the promotion of our event.
The highlights of the meeting were the eponymous lectures, delivered by Chi-Chao Chan from National Institutes of Health, USAand Ashim K Mitra from University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA, Sayon Roy from Boston University School of Medicine, USA, Jayne S. Weiss fromLouisiana State University Health Sciences Center, USA. These talks were of great interest to the general ophthalmologists and were enormously informative.
OMICS 4th International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology was a great success with the support of international, multiprofessional steering committee and coordinated by the Journal of Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, International Journal of Ophthalmic Pathology and Biological Systems: Open Access.
Past Reports Gallery Ophthalmology-2013
The 3rd International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, hosted by the OMICS Group was successfully held during April 15-17, 2013 in Chicago/Northbrook, USA. Outstanding response and active participation received from the Researchers, Leaders from Pharmaceutical R&D sectors, Government Organizations, and Principal Investigators. And Editorial Board Members of OMICS Group helped in making this meeting an ostentatious success.
Keynote Speakers:
• Dr. Chi-Chao Chan, National Institutes of Health, USA
• Dr. Lea Hyvarinen, Technical University of Dortmund, Germany
• Dr. Christopher Hekimian, dxdt Engineering and Research, USA
• Dr. Sayon Roy, University of Naples, Italy
A series of invited lectures by Honorable guests and members of the Keynote forum marked the commencement of the event. Keynote session was very prolific to the scientific community and they lifted up solutions and illustrated a way on the theme "Intolerable Disparity in Vision and Novel Therapies"
Scientific sessions established active contribution from researchers and principal investigators, and the Poster presentations were phenomenally excellent with the enthusiastic students and fellow researchers. It established a new prospect and hopes on ongoing projects in field of Ophthalmology.
OMICS Group felicitated all the Organizing Committee Members and Editorial Board Members who enthusiastically participated in the conference and made this meeting a huge success.
OMICS Group on behalf of OCMs and EBMs congratulates all the Best Poster Awardees for their outstanding contribution in the field of Ophthalmology and simultaneously encourage all the participants who tried to put their efforts in poster presentations and wish them success for their future research.
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