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Testata Low Vision 2025

Welcome Letter

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Equal opportunities, unique experiences

See you soon!

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Committees

LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Paolo Limoli, MD – Low Vision Academy Scientific Coordinator – PRESIDENT

Filippo Amore, MD – Polo Nazionale IAPB Italia Director – VICE-PRESIDENT

Anna D’Ambrosio, MD – PRISMA President – VICE-PRESIDENT

INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSONS

Gianni Virgili – University of Florence, Professor – CHAIR

Gianfrancesco M. Villani – University of Verona, Adjunct Professor – VICE-CHAIR

INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE MEMBERS

  • Alex Bowers, Associate Scientist, Schepens Eye Research Institute and Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
  • Andrew Jonathan Jackson, Head of Optometry Department at Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, Belfast, UK
  • Antonio Filipe Teixeira Macedo, Associate Professor, Linnaeus University, Dept of Medicine and Optometry, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Kalmar, Sweden
  • Aurelie Calabrese, Permanent researcher, Laboratoire de Psychologie Cognitive, CNRS, Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille, France
  • Ava Bittner, Associate Professor at the UCLA Stein Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Bart Melis-Dankers, Clinical Physicist of the Visual System at Royal Dutch Visio, the Netherlands
  • Boshra Elbayoumi, Professor of Ophthalmology, Visual Rehabilitation Center, Memorial Institute of Ophthalmology, Giza, Egypt
  • Lauren Ayton, Associate Professor at the Centre for Eye Research Australia, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
  • Luminita Tarita-Nistor, Scientific Associate, University Health Network (UHN), Krembil Research Institute, Toronto, Canada
  • Olga Overbury, Professor & Graduate Program Chair School of Optometry, Adjunct Professor, Department of Ophthalmology McGill University University of Montreal
  • Pearse Keane, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Professor of Artificial Medical Intelligence, University College London, UK Research & Innovation, Future Leaders Fellow, London, UK
  • Preeti Verghese, Senior Scientist, Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, San Francisco, CA, USA
  • Ronald Schuchard, ERI & EU Executive Director, Envision, Inc., Wichita, KS, USA
  • Walter Wittich, Associate Professor, School of Optometry, Université de Montréal, Canada
  • Werner Eisenbarth, Professor of Optometry at the Hochschule München/Munich Center of Applied Vision Research, Munich, Germany