Jointly organised by the Ri.MED Foundation, the Institut de la Vision and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and School of Medicine.
Recent advances in basic and clinical vision research have made ophthalmology one of the most exciting fields of technological and therapeutic innovations. The Symposium aims at gathering together renown academia and industry experts to discuss the breakthroughs in vision restoration therapies.
The meeting will overview the latest advances in gene therapy, neuroptotection, visual prostheses and stem cell treatments for currently incurable eye diseases. It will highlight the theoretical advances and emerging practical applications of visual information processing, optic nerve regeneration and corneal transplantation.
Special focus will be given on novel pathophysiological mechanisms and therapeutic targets for age-related macular degeneration.
The official language of the scientific talks is English.
Attendance is free of charge, but required due to space limitations.
Please, fill out the registration form by October, 18, 2017.
Για το πρόγραμμα και τη διαδικασία εγγραφής στο συνέδριο μπορείτε να ενημερωθείτε αναλυτικά από την πύλη της Ευρωπαϊκής Επιτροπής για τα ερευνητικά έργα, CORDIS.