You will find the agenda from our most recent symposium below. To view previous years, please click the relevant date below.
Meetings
Virtual 2021 SYMPOSIUM
Saturday 30th January
| TIME | SESSION | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|
| N.B. ALL TIMES IN GMT | Co-ordinator: Keith Barton, Panel: Gus Gazzard, Hari Jayaram, Winnie Nolan, Nick Strouthidis | |
| 12:00-12:05 | Welcome and Introduction | Keith Barton, Moorfields Eye Hospital & UCL Institute of Ophthalmology |
| 12:05-12:15 | Welcome from the sponsors, Laboratoires Théa | Jean-Frédéric Chibret, President, Laboratoires Théa |
| 12:15-12:45 | MIGS2017 Debate: Gene therapy has no future in the treatment of glaucoma | Ananth Viswanathan (Moorfields Eye Hospital) versus Keith Martin (Director, Centre for Eye Research Australia, Melbourne) |
| 12:45-13:00 | MIGS 2016: What does glaucoma actually do to our patients? Impact on daily activity. | Pradeep Ramulu (Chief, Glaucoma Division, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland) |
| 13:00-13:20 | MIGS 2016: Silent witness: Dead men tell no tales of glaucoma. | Chris Girkin (Chair of Ophthalmology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama) |
| 13:20-13:40 | MIGS 2020: New tubes for old | Dale Heuer (Chair of Ophthalmology, Medical College of Wisconsin and President of the American Glaucoma Society) |
| 13:40-14:05 | MIGS 2017 Debate: The future of glaucoma medical therapy is preservative-free medication | Gus Gazzard (Glaucoma Service Director, Moorfields Eye Hospital) versus Tina Wong (Professor and Head of Glaucoma, Singapore National Eye Centre) |
| 14:05-14:25 | MIGS 2019: Gym-bunny mice for that beach-body ganglion cell | Jonathan Crowston (Professor of Ophthalmology, Duke-NUS Medical School and Singapore National Eye Centre) |
| 14:25-14:40 | MIGS 2018: Hypotonous brains and glaucoma | Jost Jonas (Chair of Ophthalmology, Medical Faculty Mannheim, University of Heidelberg) |
| 14:40-15:00 | MIGS 2020: Angle surgery in children | Allen Beck (Chair of Ophthalmology, Emory University, Atlanta) |
| 15:00-15:20 | MIGS 2020: Have we finally moved on from Memantine? | Jonathan Crowston |
| 15:20-15:50 | MIGS 2020 Debate: Trusty trab or the new kid on the block? | Dale Heuer versus Leon Au (Consultant Ophthalmologist, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital) |
| 15:50-16:00 | Concluding Remarks | Keith Barton |
