Programme
Clinical Optometry & Vision Research Day 1 (Thursday, October 24th)
09:00 Welcome & Coffee/Tea (Lecture theatre Oksen)
09:05–09:50 The impact of environmental conditions on the ocular surface
Fiona Stapleton, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
09:50–10:25 Treatment effectiveness of optical myopia interventions
Mhairi Day, Glasgow Caledonian University, Scotland
10:25–10:45 Coffee/Tea Break
10:45–11:25 Vision & dizziness
Tony Pansell, Karolinska Institutet and St Erik Eye Hospital, Stocholm, Sweden
11:30–13:30 Exhibits & Lunch
Visit Exhibits while you enjoy your lunch on the 3rd floor (Sølvsalen)
13:35–14:30 Six 8-minute presentations by PhD candidates
TBA
14:35–14:55 Exhibits & Coffee
Visit Exhibits while you enjoy your coffee on the 3rd floor (Sølvsalen).
15:00–15:45 Neovascular age-related macular degeneration: the patient’s journey!
António Filipe Macedo, Linnæus University, Kalmar, Sweden
Clinical Optometry & Vision Research Day 2 (Friday, October 25th)
09:00 Welcome
09:05–09:50 Ocular therapeutics
Maria Liu, UC Berkeley Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science, Berkeley, USA
09:55–11:55 Workshops on diagnosis and management (coffeebreak included) in the Eye clinic 3rd floor (Note: registration to participate in a workshop requires full-day registration)
- Tear duct irrigation
- Allergy
- Dizziness and unsteadiness
12:00–14:00 Exhibits & Lunch
Visit Exhibits while you enjoy your lunch in Sølvsalen on the 3rd floor.
14:05–14:50 Management of low and moderate hypermetropia
Julie-Anne Little, Ulster University, Coleraine, Northern Ireland
14:50–15:15 Implementering av terapeutiske medikamenter i optometrisk praksis.
Vibeke Sundling, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway
15:15–15.30 Closing comments
Registration and pricing
October 24th: Clinical Optometry and Vision Research Day 1.
Participation includes lunch and coffee breaks.
NOK 800
October 24th: Conference Dinner on Thursday evening
NOK 950
October 25th: Clinical Optometry and Vision Research Day 2.
Participation includes lunch and coffee breaks, but not workshops.
NOK 550
October 25th: Workshops (you can attend only one, and max 30 participants per workshop)
- Tear duct irrigation. NOK 450
- Allergy. NOK 350
- Dizziness and unsteadiness. NOK 250
Early-bird registration deadline is September 15. Participation fees will double after this date.