Inna Vladimirovna Sasim was born and raised in Baranovitsji, a small town southwest of Minsk in the former Sovjet state of Belarus. She passed high school with high marks and studied medicine in Minsk with just as good results. Like her older sister, she specialized in ophthalmology and became a staff-member in Hospital 10 in Minsk. After completing a PhD at the University of Minsk, she developed an interest in orbitology and oculoplastic surgery and went to Utrecht, the Netherlands,... read more
The Executive Council of ESOPRS is happy to announce the future collaboration of ESOPRS with the Associazione Italiana Medici Oculisti (AIMO) as partner societies.
AIMO has about 1000 members, has a website and organizes Annual Meetings, which include oculoplastic symposia. ESOPRS looks forward to a fruitful exchange of scientific knowledge between the two societies and welcomes AIMO members to our Annual Meetings.
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We congratulate our new ESOPRS members, who were accepted at the 2022 ESOPRS Virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) of September 16th, 2022.
There are 16 new Full Members, 4 International Members, 16 Associate Members and 11 Candidate Members, giving a total of 47 new members.
New Full members 2022
Camille Yvon, East Grinstead, United Kingdom, FULL MEMBERSHIP
Robert Peden, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, FULL MEMBERSHIP
Ioana Pereni, Exeter, United Kingdom, FULL MEMBERSHIP
Christopher van Issum, Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland, FULL MEMBERSHIP
Matej Beltram, Ljubljana, Slovenia, FULL MEMBERSHIP
Ana Fakin, Ljubljana, Slovenia,... read more
An extraordinary Full Members Meeting (online) was scheduled to be held on January 15th on 09.30 CET.
UPDATE: 6th December 2021
The Council has just agreed to postpone the extraordinary AGM meeting that was going to be scheduled for January 15th, until further notice due to work in progress regarding the new CIO of ESOPRS and the ESOPRS book project.
We will update this post when the date for the extraordinary AGM has been agreed. read more
The International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) is deeply committed to the health and safety of our communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, due to escalating risks, a physical meeting of our international colleagues and partners at the World Ophthalmology Congress (WOC2020) in Cape Town 26–29 June, is no longer possible. While we are all disappointed that our face-to-face meeting is cancelled, the ICO remains devoted to bringing together the world's ophthalmologists to learn the latest from one another, and to advance eye... read more
We congratulate our new ESOPRS members, who were accepted at the 2019 ESOPRS Annual Meeting in Hamburg. There are seventeen new Full Members, one International Member, seven Associate Members and six Candidate Members, giving a total of 31 new members.
FULL MEMBERSHIP
Adriaan Coumou, Netherlands
Anja Eckstein, Germany
Edgard Farah, France
Elizabeth Hawkes, United Kingdom
John Bladen, United Kingdom
Marta Calsina, Spain
Matthew Edmunds, United Kingdom
Matthias Keserü, Germany
Milena Sredkova, Bulgaria
Nick Koutroumanos, United Kingdom
Gamze Ozturk Karabulut, Turkey
Roberto Secondi, Spain
Ronald de Keizer, Netherlands
Theodora Tsirouki, Greece
Miroslav Knezevic, Serbia
Ilke Bahceci Simsek, Turkey
Yerena... read more
We congratulate our new ESOPRS members, who were accepted at the 2024 ESOPRS Annual General Meeting (AGM) of September 13th, 2024. Their membership will become active once they pay for their subscription.
There are 20 new Full Members, 4 International Members, 6 Associate Members and 14 Candidate Members, giving a total of 44 new members.
New Full Members 2024
Jimmy Uddin, United Kingdom, FULL MEMBER
Zsuzsanna Antus, Hungary, FULL MEMBER
Sarfati Eric, France, FULL MEMBER
Francisco Zamorano Martín, Spain, FULL MEMBER
Wanlin Fan, Germany, FULL MEMBER
Claire De... read more
ESOPRS membership annual subscription fees have not been increased for a very long time.
From 2013 onwards the annual membership fees for Full members and International members will increase from 60.00 € to 80.00 €, for Candidate members from 25.00 € to 40.00 € and for Associate members from 35.00 € to 80.00 €. This was approved by the AGM.
The membership fee can easily be paid on the ESOPRS website, using the PayPal system.
The Committee has also decided to make the... read more
It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we must let you know of the passing of our colleague Tony Tyers.
As many of you will know, Tony bore a progressive illness over the past few years with characteristic strength, resilience, and commitment both to his family and his work. He was a great teacher, a towering authority in ophthalmology, and a true friend to us all.
Amongst his many contributions, Tony will be remembered for his colour atlas of... read more