Nottingham Eye Symposium
26th January 2018
East Midlands Conference Centre, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RJ
Trainee Ophthalmologists/Optometrists/Visual Scientists are invited to submit research abstracts to the Nottingham Eye Symposium and Research Meeting.
Instructions for Authors:
Abstracts should follow the subheadings: Title, Authors and Affiliations, followed by Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusions, not exceeding 250 words.
Please also include your name, position, affiliation, and preferred presentation: oral or poster.
Send your abstract as a Word document to nottinghameyesymposium@gmail.com to arrive no later than 20th December 2017.
Receipt of abstracts will be promptly acknowledged. Successful abstracts will be published in the conference proceedings and NES website.
Awards will be presented for best poster and best oral presentation.
Programme:
8.15 am Registration, Coffee and Pastries
Morning Session 1: Chaired by Professor Harminder Dua
Clinical and Translational Research Presentations
Coffee, Trade Stand and Poster Viewing
Morning Session 2: Chaired by Mr Winfried Amoaku and Professor Martin Rubinstein
Clinical and Translational Research Presentations continued
Optometry guest lecture: Experiences with retina implant technology – can we really make the blind see? Dr Charles Cottriall, Oxford Eye Hospital
Hot Buffet Lunch, Trade Stand and Poster Viewing
Afternoon Session:
22nd Norman Galloway Lecture: Professor Sadeer Hannush, Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia.
Learning, teaching and training corneal surgery.
Followed by the 22nd Nottingham Eye Symposium:
Current trends in clinical practice: From Old to New – what do I do?
- Detecting and Managing macular degeneration, Mr Winfried Amoaku, Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham
- Cataract surgery and lens implants, Mr Vinod Kumar, Cardiff
- High eye pressure and glaucoma, Mr Ahmed Faisal, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
- Non healing corneal epithelial defects and melting stroma, Professor HarminderDua, University of Nottingham
Registration
Register before 14th January 2018
£65 trainee, £100 senior
http://nes2018.doattend.com/
6 CPD points