World Ophthalmology Congress-2022
Aravind- Coimbatore, September 9-12
Dept. of Neuro-ophthalmology
– Ethambutol Optic Neuropathy in India with current antituberculous treatment regimen – Another conundrum
Prof. K. Dharmalingam, Director, AMRF chaired the D. Balasubramanian Oration Lecture. He was also elected as the President of IERG and delivered the presidential talk
Invited talks
Dr. C. Gowri Priya
– Biology of adult ocular stem cells and their role in regenerative medicine
Dr. A. Vanniarajan
– Epigenetic alterations in retinoblastoma
Oral presentations
Iswarya Radhakrishnan
– Trabecular meshwork stem cell derived exosomes enhance TM cell survival and proliferation
Hanith Raj Deivarajan
– Development and validation of a novel CRISPR/Cas12a-based nucleic acid detection platform for the diagnosis of ocular fungal infections
Poster Presentations
Saraswathi Kannan
– Exome sequencing unveiled recurring mutations in nf-κb Pathway in ocular b-cell lymphoma
Susmita Chowdhury
– Analysis of microstructural changes in an x-linked juvenile Retinoschisis patient harboring rs1 g668a mutation by en-face Optical coherence tomography imaging
Sethu Nagarajana
– Targeted modulation of e2f3 and kif14 in retinoblastoma
Shreya Dinesh
– Understanding the role of mirna in aspergillus flavus keratitis Progression
Swathi Chadalawada
– Identification of potential blood miRNAs for diagnosis of Intraocular tuberculosis
Nerethika Ravichandran
– Separation of filtering and non-filtering region of human Trabecular meshwork
P. Saranya
– Adult human anterior lens epithelial stem cells – changes during ageing and in cataract
Waseema Arif
– Age-related changes in the functional characteristics of adult stem cells in human retinal pigment epithelium
Swagata Ghosh
– In-vitro infection models of fungal and amoebic keratitis reveal host cell-type and pathogen specific features of host inflammatory response
Daipayan Banerjee
– Deciphering the proteome signature of plasma extracellular vesicles from proliferative diabetic retinopathy patients
16th Annual National Conference of Vision 2020
Siliguri, September 3-4
Paper Presentations
Santhosh, Asst Manager – Patient Care, Aravind – Madurai
– Factors influencing non-adherence of follow-up in childhood glaucoma
Regitha, Co-ordinator- Orbit Clinic, Aravind – Madurai
– Fighting Retinoblastoma in the difficult period of Covid-19 pandemic: A retrospective study from a tertiary eye care centre
Saravanan, Manager, Eye Bank, Aravind – Madurai
– How eye banks in India can scale while maintaining focus on quality and become sustainable – A Panel Discussion (Panelist)
– How not to lose money or burden the patient while growing our Eye Banks
Jeyakohila, Tutor, Aravind – Madurai
– Analysis of knowledge, attitude and practice of uveitis patients on immunosuppressive therapy
R. Vinoth Kumar, Research Associate, Aravind – Madurai
– Factors influencing the utilization of eye care services in a rural district in south India
Syed Ali, Senior Faculty, LAICO
– Impact of an online collaborative approach on establishing and strengthening VCs
Vignesh, Manager- Patient Care , Aravind – Coimbatore.
– Medicolegal cases – Always a Challenge – How to manage the right way
Umapriya, HR – Manager, Aravind – Coimbatore
– Going beyond borders to train the medical, paramedical & administrative staff of Nigeria to conquer blindness
K. Kalaivendan K, Manager – Quality & Patient Care , Aravind – Pondicherry
– Novel outreach to screen ROP among preterm babies
Sumathy A, Manager – HR, Aravind – Pondicherry
– Uberization of eye care
Jayashree S, Manager – Projects, Aravind – Pondicherry
– Aravind rural outreach by mobile application – AROMA
Vikky Kumar M, Manager – Quality & IP, Aravind – Tirunelveli
– Sharing knowledge repository: towards organization’s sustainability & growth.
Dr. Haripriya Aravind, Chief, Cataract Services, Aravind-Madurai; Jayasree, Project Co-ordinator, Aravind-Pondicherry; LAICO senior faculty – Mr. Suresh Kumar, Ms, Dhivya Ramasamy and A. Mohammed Gowth gave invited talks.
Mid-con EIZOC 2022
Portblair, August 27 & 28, 2022
Dr. Dodum Techie
– Trabeculectomy with injectable mitomycin C