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XIXth International Symposium on Retinal Degeneration
RD 2020/2021

XIXth International Symposium on Retinal Degeneration
RD 2020/2021

Datum
20.10.2020 - 25.10.2020
Symposium
Mendoza
Sprache
Englisch
Gebühren ab
600.00 USD
Veranstalter
UniversitätsSpital Zürich
Organisator

RD Meeting Inc. - 5200 NW 43rd Street - Suite 102-279 - Gainesville, FL 32606
Telephone: USA calls 352-327-3422 / International calls +1-352-327-3422

The XIXth International Symposium on Retinal Degeneration (RD20/20) will be held in the beautiful town of Mendoza Argentina. As in past meetings, the program will focus on age-related macular degeneration and inherited retinal degenerations with several keynote lectures, three full days of oral presentations, two evening poster sessions, a full day excursion and a gala dinner to round off the meeting in a social setting.
  • Basisinformation
    Datum
    20.10.2020 - 25.10.2020
    Symposium
    Mendoza
    Sprache
    Englisch
    Gebühren ab
    600.00 USD
    Veranstalter
    UniversitätsSpital Zürich
    Organisator

    RD Meeting Inc. - 5200 NW 43rd Street - Suite 102-279 - Gainesville, FL 32606
    Telephone: USA calls 352-327-3422 / International calls +1-352-327-3422

  • VERANSTALTUNGSORT
    Delyaed until 2021(September or October)

    Mendoza, AR
  • Programm

    Robust question/answer sessions are a key part the scientific exchange of the RD Meeting. To help maintain this culture of the meeting, the RD team will strictly enforce the presentation timings provided below.

    Keynote lectures: 30 minute presentation; 10 min. discussion

    Regular podium presentations: 20 minute presentation; 10 min. discussion

    Travel awardee presentations: 15 minute presentation; 5 min. discussion

    8:00-8:10 Introduction of BrightFocus Macular Fast Track
    Diane BovenKamp, Ph.D., Vice President, Scientific Affairs
    8:10 - 8:15 Introduction of Speakers
    John D. Ash Ph.D., Ophthalmology, University of Florida
    8:15 - 9:00 1. The Macula and Fovea of the Human Eye: Anatomy, Development, and Aging
    Joe G. Hollyfield Ph.D., Cole Eye Institute
    9:00 - 9:45 2. Clinical Diagnosis of AMD (wet vs dry), age-related vs early onset
    Jacque Duncan M.D., Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco
    9:45 -10:30 3. Genetics of Macular Degeneration (AMD and early onset)
    Michael Gorin M.D. Ph.D., Ophthalmology University of California, Los Angeles
    10:30 - 11:00
    Coffee Break
    11:00 - 11:45 4. Histopathology of AMD (wet vs dry)
    Gerard A Lutty, Ph.D., Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical Center
    11:45 - 12:30 5. Animal Models of AMD (neovascular models)
    Bela Anand-Apte MBBS, Ph.D., Cole Eye Institute
    12:30 - 13:45
    Lunch with Speakers
    13:45 - 14:30 6. Animal Models for AMD (RPE and Bruch's Membrane Studies)
    Catherine Bowes Rickman Ph.D., Ophthalmology, Duke University
    14:30 - 15:15 7. In vitro Models for AMD (Cell and Tissue Culture Analysis)
    Kapil Bharti Ph.D., Ocular and Stem Cell Translational Research Unit, National Eye Institute
    13:15 - 16:00 8. Metabolic Defects and Oxidative Damage Involvement in AMD
    Deborah Ferrington, Ph.D., Ophthalmology and visual Neurosciences, University of Minnesota
    16:00 - 16:30
    Coffee Break
    16:30 - 17:15 9. Immunology and Microglia in AMD
    Daniel Saban Ph.D., Ophthalmology and Immunology, Duke University
    17:15 - 17:45 10. Drug Targets and Clinical Trials for AMD
    James T. Handa M.D., Ophthalmology, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical Center
    17:45 Closing comments and adjourn

     

    The full scientifc program has not been published yet. We will update any information asap. 

     

    expected Keynote speakers for RD20/20

    Val Canto-Soler, Ph.D., University of Colorado School of Medicine

    David M. Gamm, M.D., Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

    Anneke den Hollander Ph.D., Radboud University Medical Center

    Douglas C. Wallace, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania

    Deadlines
    Abstract
    01.01.1970
    Hinweis
    IMPORTANT DATES June 5, 2021 Travel Award Applications due August 1, 2021 -Online Hotel and Meeting Registration due. -Abstract submission is available after payment of registration fee. August 15, 2021 -Abstracts submitted after this date may not be considered for platform talks, and will likely be programmed as a poster presentation. Sept or October, 2021 -BrightFocus Macular Fast Track. Fast Track participants should arrive on the 19th. Sept or October, 2021 -The XIXth International Symposium on Retinal Degeneration Meeting Sept or October, 2021 -Tuesday Arrival and Welcome Reception Sept or October, 2021 -Sunday Morning Departure
    Anmeldeschluss
    06.06.2020
    Hinweis
    The Travel Award application site is open. The organizer is on-track to support approximately 60 travel awards for competitive students, postdocs, and young faculty. Awards will be chosen from submitted applications by a dedicated Travel Awards committee. Women and underrepresented minorities are encouraged to apply for Travel Awards and to attend the meeting. Persons applying for a Travel Award should contact the organizer for more information.
  • Gebühren
    alle
    Gebühren ab
    600,00 USD
    Registration fee
    RD20/20 Attendee: $600
    Accompanying Persons (each Adult and minors 3 and older): $250
    BrightFocus Macular Degeneration Fast Track: $50
    Dual RD20/20 and ISER registion (after refund): $400



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    RD20/20 Attendee:
  • Buchung / Anmeldung

    Registration required. Please contact the organizer for further information.

     

     

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