This year, the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology is proud to co-sponsor the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s annual meeting, which will be held at McCormick Place in Chicago from Oct. 15 to 18. For AAO members, registration and hotel reservations opened June 22; they will open on July 13 for non-members.On the Joint Program Planning Committee, APAO is represented by Prof. Dennis Lam, APAO president and editor-in-chief of the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology; Prof. Charles McGhee, president of the Academy of Asia-Pacific Professors of Ophthalmology and APAO president-elect; Prof. Tien Yin (Read more...)
Brexit creates concerns among young ophthalmologists
OVIEDO, Spain — The U.K.’s decision to leave the European Union created shock and concern among the attendees of the European Meeting of Young Ophthalmologists.“In this sad, embarrassing day for the U.K., it’s great to be with so many young European friends,” Anthony Khawaja, MD, PhD, outgoing chair of the SOE Young Ophthalmologists committee, said. “The only positive is that the young people overwhelmingly voted to remain, and unfortunately this affects their future the most.”
German Eyewear Market: Size, Trends & Forecasts 2016-2020 Featuring Fielmann, GrandVision (Apollo Optik) & Pro Optik – Research and Markets
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “German Eyewear Market: Size, Trends & Forecasts (2016-2020)” report to their offering. The report titled German Eyewear Market: Size, Trends & Forecasts (2016-2020), provides an in-depth analysis of the German Eyewear market by value and by volume. The report also gives an insight of the German eyewear market by products and by segments, etc. Furthermore, the report assesses the key opportunities in the mar
Ocular Therapeutix™ to Present at the Cantor Fitzgerald 2nd Annual Healthcare Conference
BEDFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCUL), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies for diseases and conditions of the eye, today announced that Jonathan Talamo, …
Aerie Pharmaceuticals to Present at Cantor Fitzgerald’s 2nd Annual Healthcare Conference
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:AERI), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of first-in-class glaucoma therapies, today announced that Vicente Anido, Jr…
Roche Diagnostics responds to HPV announcement
Roche Diagnostics welcomes the announcement by Public Health Minister, Jane Ellison, to introduce Human Papillomavirus (HPV) primary screening in England.