Hear from the RCOphth Subcommittee
We heard from Dr Swetha Maddula-Batambuze, SAS Chair, and the rest of the RCOphth Subcommittee about their Invisible Ophthalmologist talk yesterday, and their plans for the SAS Forum in November.
Over 170 Posters Submitted for RCOphth 2022
177 Posters, 18 videos, and 3 audio files have been submitted for viewing at the RCOphth Annual Congress. The posters have been beamed on big screens throughout the week, with attendees able to view at their leisure. Thank you to ePostersLive.com for supplying the image.
Orthoptist Helen Kuht receives her book prize
Research orthoptist and Wellcome Trust postdoc fellow Helen Kuht stopped by Stand 24 today to receive her signed book from Dr Sohaib Rufai. Helen is currently working on foveal developmental disorders, as well as the clinical use of artificial intelligence in paediatric ophthalmology - we hope she has time left over for some light reading!
Inspire: With Melanie Corbett and Sinead Connolly
Melanie Corbett and Sinead Connolly talk us through the Inspire programme, and call for contributions.
Looking at the Eagle Direct SLT
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We had a look at the Eagle Direct SLT from BELKIN Vision showcasing on the Carleton Optical exhibition stand here at RCOphth 2022. An automated treatment for first line treatment of open-angle glaucoma, it utilises an eye tracker and a sophisticated algorithm for a non-contact procedure. Find out more at www.belkin-vision.com.
So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye.
It's the final day here at the RCOphth Annual Congress 2022, but we are not winding down just yet. As we kick into gear, there's three days of content for you to catch up on.
Day 1 - including an interview with Andrena McElvanney, a chat with Mainline Instruments Ltd, and an update from the President's Welcome.
Day 2 - featuring chats with RCOphth President, Bernie Chang, and Denize Atan of UK-EGG, and a report on a talk about Guide Dogs,
Day 3 - when we announce our competition winners, report from the RCOphth Annual Awards, and speak to the Ophthalmological Society of Malawi.
Happy reading!
