Advance Speakers
Ruchika Batra, MBBS, FRCOphth
Consultant in Neuro-ophthalmology; Birmingham Neuro-ophthalmology Unit
University Hospitals Birmingham
Birmingham, England , United Kingdom
Kapil Bharti, PhD
Senior Investigator, National Eye Institute; Adjunct Group Leader, NCATS
National Institutes of Health
Baltimore , Md
Michael F. Chiang, MD
Director, National Eye Institute
National Institutes of Health
Baltimore , Md
Alastair Denniston, MA, MRCP, FRCOphth, PhD
Professor, University of Birmingham Director, INSIGHT
Health Data Research Hub for Eye Health
Birmingham, England , United Kingdom
Jacque L. Duncan, MD
Professor, Clinical Ophthalmology; Academic Director, Retina Service; Vice Chair, Clinical Trials
Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco , Calif.
Lucy E. Kehinde PhD, OD, FAAO
Clinical Assistant Professor
University of Houston College of Optometry
Houston , Tex.
Renu Kowluru, PhD, FARVO
Professor and Director of Translational Research, Ophthalmology, Visual & Anatomical Sciences
Wayne State University
Detroit , Mich.
Sade Kosoko-Lasaki, MD, MSPH, MBA
Professor of Ophthalmology, Preventive Medicine & Public Health'; Associate Vice Provost Multicultural and Community Affairs
Creighton University
Omaha , Neb.
Aparna Lakkaraju, PhD
Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco , Calif.
Sunny E. Ohia, PhD, FARVO
Professor of Pharmacology; College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Texas Southern University
Houston , Tex.
Tonia Rex, PhD, FARVO
Spencer and Marlene Hays Director in Translational Vision Research; Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; Associate Vice Chair for Translational Research
Vanderbilt Eye Institute; Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville , Tenn.
Peter Shah, BSc (Hons), MB ChB, FRCOphth, FRCP (Edin), MA (Distinction)
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Honorary Professor of Glaucoma, Visiting Professor, University College London; Co-Director - Birmingham Institute for Glaucoma Research, Institute of Translational Medicine
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Birmingham, England , United Kingdom
Paul Sternberg, Jr., MD, FARVO
G. W. Hale Professor and Chair, Vanderbilt Eye Institute; Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, Vanderbilt School of Medicine
Nashville , Tenn.
Janey L. Wiggs MD PhD, FARVO
Paul Austin Chandler Professor of Ophthalmology
Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Boston , Mass.
Terri L. Young, MD, MBA, FARVO
Peter A. Duehr Endowed Professor of Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, and Medical Genetics; Chair, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison , Wis.
Expert Session Hosts
Managing career expectations
Claude F. Burgoyne, MD, FARVO
Glaucoma Specialist Senior Scientist and Van Buskirk Chair for Ophthalmic Research Director, Optic Nerve Head Research Laboratory Legacy Devers Eye Institute, Legacy Research Institute Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland , Ore.
Switching paths: is it an option?
Thomas A. Ciulla, MD, MBA
Adjunct Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis , Ind.
Getting your first grant
Timothy William Corson, PhD
Merrill Grayson Senior Chair in Ophthalmology, Showalter Scholar and Director of Basic and Translational Research in the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Eye Institute
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis , Ind.
Career pathways in industry
Kip M. Connor, PhD
Head of Ophthalmology Research Unit
Biogen
Lexington , Mass.
Tips for women in science
Patricia A. D'Amore, PhD, MBA, FARVO
Charles L. Schepens Professor of Ophthalmology, Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Associate Chief of Basic and Translational Research, Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Vice Chair of Basic and Translational Research, Department of Ophthalmology
Harvard Medical School
Boston , Mass.
Building diversity
Helena Prior Filipe, MD, MMEd
Consultant of Ophthalmology, Master in Medical Education, Hospital Egas Moniz, West Lisbon Hospitals Center, Portugal, Department of Medical Education, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Center of Interdisciplinar Investigation, Egas Moniz
Lisbon , Portugal
Running a successful research lab
Patrice E. Fort, PhD
Associate Professor Departments of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, and Molecular and Integrative Physiology Director of the Vision Research Training Program (NEI-T32)
University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center Cellular and Molecular Biology; Molecular and Integrative Physiology; and Neuroscience graduate program
Ann Arbor , Mich.
Building a successful career as a clinician-scientist
Pearse A. Keane, MD, FRCOphth
Professor of Artificial Medical Intelligence, University College London, Institute of Ophthalmology, UK, Consultant Ophthalmologist
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
London, England , United Kingdom
Work-life balance and avoiding burnout
Lisa A. Ostrin, OD, PhD, FARVO
College of Optometry
University of Houston
Houston , Tex.
Science communication for beginners
Daisy Shu, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear, Department of Ophthalmology
Harvard Medical School
Boston , Mass.
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