Program
Program Overview

April 13 (Fri) April 14 (Sat) April 15 (Sun) April 16 (Mon)
07:30-08:30 Breakfast Symposium
09:00-10:30 Subspecialty Day/
Scientific Sessions
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10:30-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30 Subspecialty Day/
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12:30-14:00 Lunch Symposium
14:00-15:30 Subspecialty Day/
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15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-17:30 Subspecialty Day/
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18:00-19:00 Opening Ceremony
19:00- Welcome Reception Gala Dinner

Registration (08:00 - )
Exhibition (09:00 - 17:30)
Poster Session (09:00 - 17:30)

Program Highlights

Invited program
    - Symposium organized by program coordinators and chairs
    - A subspecialty day (April 13)
    - Instruction courses organized by APAO
Instruction courses organized by individuals
Free paper, poster, e-poster and videos
Scientific Program Committee

* Chair: Clement Tham
* Co-Chairs: Hyung-Woo Kwak, Dandapani Ramamurthy, Calvin Pang(Laboratory Eye Research)
* Immediate Past Chair: Charles McGhee
* Senior Secretary: Kelvin Chong, Won Ki Lee
* Domestic Chair: Eung Kweon Kim
Convener Secretary
(APAO Central)
International
Coordinator
Asia
Coordinator
Pacific Region
Coordinator
Host
Coordinator
Cataract
Emanuel Rosen
(UK)
Alex Fan
(HK)
Richard Packard
(UK)
Takayuki
Akahoshi
(Japan)
Tim Roberts
(Australia)
Won Ryang Wee
Hyo Myung Kim
Cornea and External Eye Disease
Michael Belin
(USA)
Alvin Young
(HK)
Friedrich Kruse
(Germany)
Shigeru Kinoshita
(Japan)
Charles McGhee
(New Zealand)
Hyung Joon Kim
Glaucoma
Robert Ritch
(USA)
Dexter Leung
(HK)
Amel Ouertani
(Tunisia)
Makoto Araie
(Japan)
Paul Healey
(Australia)
Ki Ho Park
Changwon Kee
Intraocular Inflammation, Uveitis & Scleritis
Narsing Rao
(USA)
Timothy Lai
(HK)
Quan
Dong Nguyen
(USA)
Shigeaki Ohno
(Japan)
Peter McCluskey
(Australia)
Hum Chung
Neuro-ophthalmology
Neil Miller
(USA)
Carmen Chan
(HK)
Gordon Plant
(UK)
Navin Jayakumar
(India)
Helen
Danesh-Meyer
(New Zealand)
Jeong Min Hwang
Hyosook Ahn
Ocular Imaging
Charles McGhee
(New Zealand)
Christopher
Leung
(HK)
Neeru Gupta
(Canada)
Tin Aung
(Singapore)
Dipika Patel
(New Zealand)
Michael S Kook
Seung Young Yu
Ocular Microbiology and Ocular Infectious Diseases
Quan
Dong Nguyen
(USA)
Ben Lam
(HK)
Yoshikazu
Shimomura
(Japan)
Xuguang Sun
(PRC)
Dipika Patel
(New Zealand)
Jong Soo Lee
Kwang Soo Kim
Ocular Pathology & Tumors
Arun Singh
(USA)
David Liu
(HK)
Tero Kivelä
(Finland)
Gangadhara
Sundar
(Singapore)
Timothy Sullivan
(Australia)
Sung Chul Lee
Ophthalmic Education
Heather Mack
(Australia)
Dexter Leung
(HK)
Eduardo Mayorga
Argañaraz
(Argentina)
Rajvardhan Azad
(India)
Dipika Patel
(New Zealand)
Kyung Hwan Shin
Ophthalmic Epidemiology
Paul Mitchell
(Australia)
Yuanbo Liang
(HK)
Rohit Varma
(USA)
Seang-Mei Saw
(Singapore)
Jiejin Wang
(Australia)
Se Woong Kang
Orbits and Oculoplastics
David Tse
(USA)
Kelvin Chong
(HK)
Robert Goldberg
(USA)
Ashok Grover
(India)
Timothy Sullivan
(Australia)
Sang Yeul Lee
Yoon Duck Kim
Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
Frank Martin
(Australia)
Dorothy Fan
(HK)
Marilyn Miller
(USA)
Sonal Farzavandi
(Singapore)
Craig Donaldson
(Australia)
Yoonae A Cho
Prevention of Blindness
Ramachandra
Pararajasegaram
(Sri Lanka)
Yuanbo Liang
(HK)
Leon Ellwein
(USA)
Jialiang Zhao
(PR China)
Garry Brian
(Australia)
Man Soo Kim
Refractive Surgery
Ronald Krueger
(USA)
Srinivas Rao
(HK)
Michael Knorz
(Germany)
Tetsuro Oshika
(Japan)
Michael Lawless
(Australia)
Hungwon Tchah
Retina (Medical)
Alexander
Brucker
(USA)
David Liu
(HK)
Jose Pulido
(USA)
Tatsuro Ishibashi
(Japan)
Ian Constable
(Australia)
Hyung Chan Kim
Retina (Surgical)
Stanley Chang
(USA)
Vincent Lee
(HK)
Donald J D'Amico
(USA)
Chi Chun Lai
(Chinese Taipei)
Andrew Chang
(Australia)
Oh Woong Kwon
Leadership Development
Tjahjono
Gondhowiardjo
(Indonesia)
Hunter Yuen
(HK)
Michael Brennan
(USA)
S. Natarajan
(India)
Catherine Green
(Australia)
Young Hee Yoon

* Laboratory Eye Research
Convener Secretary
(APAO Central)
International
Coordinator
Asia
Coordinator
Pacific Region
Coordinator
Host
Coordinator
Cellular Biology
Kohji Nishida
(Japan)
Calvin Pang
(HK)
Eunduck Kay
(USA)
Noriko Koizumi
(Japan)
Trevor Sherwin
(New Zealand)
Choun Ki Joo
Drugs & Therapeutics
Terete Borras
(USA)
Calvin Pang
(HK)
Eunduck Kay
(USA)
Motokazu
Tsujikawa
(Japan)
Trevor Sherwin
(New Zealand)
Jae Chan Kim
Nanotechnology
Terete Borras
(USA)
Calvin Pang
(HK)
Eunduck Kay
(USA)
Noriko Koizumi
(Japan)
Trevor Sherwin
(New Zealand)
Jae Chan Kim
Molecular Genetics
Terete Borras
(USA)
Calvin Pang
(HK)
Govindasamy
Kumaramanickavel
(India)
Motokazu
Tsujikawa
(Japan)
Choun Ki Joo
Disease Mechanisms
Kohji Nishida
(Japan)
Calvin Pang
(HK)
Govindasamy
Kumaramanickavel
(India)
Noriko Koizumi
(Japan)
Choun Ki Joo

Subspecialties
  1. Cataract
  2. Cornea and External Eye Disease
  3. Glaucoma
  4. Intraocular Inflammation, Uveitis & Scleritis
  5. Neuro-ophthalmology
  6. Ocular Imaging
  7. Ocular Microbiology and Ocular Infectious Diseases
  8. Ocular Pathology & Tumors
  9. Ophthalmic Education
  10. Ophthalmic Epidemiology
  11. Orbits and Oculoplastics
  12. Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
  13. Prevention of Blindness
  14. Refractive Surgery
  15. Retina (Medical)
  16. Retina (Surgical)
  17. Leadership Development
  18. Miscellaneous
Laboratory Eye Research
  1. Cellular Biology
  2. Drugs & Therapeutics
  3. Nanotechnology
  4. Molecular Genetics
  5. Disease Mechanisms
THE KOREAN OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY
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Tel: +82-23475-2645/26918-2505
Business Registration No.: 214-82-04372 / President: Hyung-Woo Kwak