08:00 – 09:00: Registration and refreshments

09:00 – 09:10: Welcome

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09:10 – 09:40 BRON AWARD presentations

Presenters TBC

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09:40 – 10:20 Contact lenses for keratoconus Symposium

Does distance really make the heart grow fonder?

Mr Rory McClenaghan, Head of Optometry, Eye Unit, University Hospital Southampton, Southampton

Minisclerals – 3D Printed CLs

Dr Brian Tompkins, Director, Tompkins Knight & Son Optometrists, Northampton

Sclerals

Dr Ken Pullum, Principal Optometrist of the scleral lens service, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London

10:20 – 10:45 Sponsor’s Snapshots

Companies TBC

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10:45 – 11:15: Coffee, Posters & Exhibition

11:15 – 13:00 Acanthamoeba Symposium

Risk factors for acanthamoeba keratitis

Mr Sajjad Ahmad, Consultant Ophthalmologist and Lead for Experimental Medicine

Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK

Diagnosis and imaging in acanthamoeba keratitis

Professor Parwez Hossain, Associate Professor & Clinical Lead for Corneal Services, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, University of Southampton

Phase 3 Trial outcomes & the delivery protocol impact in Acanthamoeba keratitis

Professor John Dart, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London & Honorary Professor, UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London

Surgical management of acanthamoeba complications

Mr Damian Lake, Consultant Ophthalmologist and Clinical Director, Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead

13:00 – 14:00: Lunch, Posters & Exhibition

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14:00 – 15:00 Kersley Lecture - Tissue engineering the cornea

Professor Che Connon, Director of Business Development, Professor of Tissue Engineering, Biosciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle

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15:00 – 15:30: Ocular Surface Insight (OSI) Symposium (Part 1) - A Lifestyle epidemic: Ocular surface disease

Chair: Mr Samer Hamada, East Grinstead

Speakers: TBC

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15:30 – 16:00: Coffee, Posters & Exhibition

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16:00 – 16:45 Ocular Surface Insight (OSI) Symposium (Part 2) - Best practice cornea and ocular surface disease

Chair: Mr Samer Hamada, East Grinstead

Speakers: TBC

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16:45 – 16:50 Presentation of the Bron Award and Poster Prizes

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16:50 – 17:00 Closing remarks

17:00 – 17:30 MCLOSA Annual General Meeting

Members only

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17:30 – 18:30 MCLOSA Drinks Reception

All Members welcome

Rahmenprogramm

06.00pm - 07.00pmDrinks reception 07.00pmGala Dinner

Abstract Submissions oen until 3 OCT 2022.

For further informations please contact the organizer.