40th ESOPRS Annual Meeting in Nice, 2022, Sept 15-17
Last week our Treasurer David Verity has signed the contract with the professional congress organizer in Nice. Local organisers will be Jacques Lagier and Olivier Galatoire, assisted by Arnaud Martel and Jerome Delas.
ESOPRS winter meeting 2024 will be held from 24th to 28th January 2024 at Sportresort Alpenblick, Zell am See-Kaprun, Austria.Please note the meeting will be only open to FULL and INTERNATIONAL ESOPRS members.For registration, meeting and/or travel information, please contact esoprs@tauernklinikum.atESOPRSwinter2024-270923-cread more
Reflections on the 38th Annual Meeting of ESOPRS in Hamburg 12-14th September 2019 and a glance at the ESOPRS Winter Meeting in Val d’Isere in January 23-25, 2020 and upcoming events
Over 700 colleagues from 60 countries attended the 38th Annual Meeting of ESOPRS in Hamburg. The feedback by various attendees was generally very positive, not only regarding the scientific sessions and the level of the various presentations, but also the venue and social activities. The keynote and Mustarde lectures were... read more
As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect with pride on an extraordinary year filled with progress, collaboration, and shared achievements, all made possible by the dedication and passion of our remarkable community.This year, we celebrated the 42nd Annual Meeting of ESOPRS in Rotterdam, which attracted an all-time high number of attendees. This event yielded a strong financial result, which will be reinvested in future educational initiatives for the benefit of our Society and its members.Another significant milestone in 2024 was... read more
We are sad to announce the sudden loss of two or our most senior and revered lacrimal surgeons, Professor Jeffrey Jay Hurwitz (Canada) and Professor Sergey Shkolnick (Russia).
Jeffrey Jay Hurwitz
Professor Hurwitz, International Society of Dacryology and Dry Eye (ISD-DE) Councillor, passed away on 4th February 2022 at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, Canada, where he had been the Ophthalmologist-in-Chief for over three decades. He was the author of one of the original books on Lacrimal Surgery which has survived the... read more
We congratulate our new ESOPRS members, who were accepted at the 2021 ESOPRS Virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) of October 9th, 2021.
There are 11 new Full Members, 1 International Members, 6 Associate Members and 2 Candidate Members, giving a total of 20 new members.
New Full members 2021
Bazil Stoica , Spain
Johanna V. Berggren , Sweden
Josefine Bunke , Sweden
Mehmet Serhat Mangan , Turkey
Natasa Mihailovic , Germany
Nina Jovanovic , Bosnia & Herzegovina
Rob van der Veen , Spain
Sarju Athwal , United Kingdom
Sertaç Argun Kıvanç... read more
ESOPRS winter meeting 2023 will be held from 9th to 11th march 2023 at the Sport Hotel Hermitage & Spa, Soldeu-Grandvalira, Andorra.Please note the meeting will be only open to FULL and INTERNATIONAL ESOPRS members.For registration, meeting and/or travel information, please contact secretary@esoprs.euMore information can be found at https://www.esoprs.eu/news/event/esoprs-2023-winter-meeting/read more
We congratulate our new ESOPRS members, who were accepted at the 2018 ESOPRS Annual Meeting in Bucharest. There are fifteen new Full Members, one International Member, four Associate Members and ten Candidate Members.
FULL MEMBERSHIP
Angelika Klein-Theyer
Anna March, Spain
Christine Eenhorst, Netherlands
Daliborka Miletic, Croatia
Malin Malmsjo
Adeela Malik
Parinaz Shams, United Kingdom
Rachna Murthy, United Kingdom
Rebecca Ford
Stijn Genders, Netherlands
Juan Carlos Sanchez Espana
Guilherme Castela, Portugal
Nikhil Carlo Cascone
Zornitsa Zlatarova, Bulgaria
Aylin Garip Kuebler, Germany
Sylvia Green, Germany
INTERNATIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Ivana Cardoso Pereira, Brazil
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP
Carlos Ramos
Andres Lozano
Grégory Destruhaut, France
Jae Woo Jang
CANDIDATE MEMBERSHIP
Huw Edward Oliphant, United Kingdom
Ivan Tanev, Bulgaria
Rob van der Veen, Netherlands
Simon Dulz, Germany
Gijsbert Hotte
Vasily Yartsev, Russia
Annemarie Klingenstein, Germany
Sertaç Argun... read more
Prof. Dr. Med. Charles Beyer-Machule passed away peacefully on July 9 after a brief illness.
He was born in Berthelsdorf, Germany on June 4, 1927 and is survived by Janice, his wife of 38 years.After completing his preliminary degree in Biochemistry at the University of Göttingen, Germany, Prof. Beyer-Machule received a scholarship from the Institute of International Education as a graduate student in biochemistry at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, where he subsequently he obtained his M.D. degree... read more
In September this year we had the pleasure of meeting friends and colleagues in the ancient setting of Naples, during our 41st Annual Meeting of ESOPRS. The host, Diego Strianese had been a fellow to Prof Jack Rootman in Vancouver, Canada more than 20 years earlier and had invited his mentor to give a keynote during his Meeting. A tribute to his hero, who he owed so much. As Prof Rootman could not make it to Naples, he gave a... read more
Join the more than 1,200 ophthalmologists from 84 countries who have been granted ICO Fellowships. The ICO Fellowships program supports promising young ophthalmologists from low resource countries in improving their practical skills and broadening their knowledge of ophthalmology.Apply for three-month, six-month or one-year opportunities with top host organizations around the world. Once your fellowship is complete, you’ll take your learnings and experiences back to your home country to enhance vital programs that preserve vision and... read more