Saturday 13 September
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Room 1 Programme

Inherited retinal diseases and working age session

9.15

Welcome
Ed Holloway – chief executive, and
Colin Daniels – services innovation manager, Macular Society

9.20

Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor
What are the news about myopic macular degeneration?

9.55

Cristina Martinez
Investigating the genetics of RPGR-associated cone dystrophy

10.35

Break

10.50

Dr Kenneth Fan
Stargardt disease: overview and treatment horizon

11.30

Iain Kennedy and Stuart Lawler
Demystifying assistive technology for work and home

12.05

Lunch Break

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) session

12.45

Welcome
Ed Holloway – chief executive, Macular Society

12.50

Mr Luke Nicholson
Age-related macular degeneration

13.35

Professor David Kavanagh and
Anneliza Andreadi

The complement system and age-related macular degeneration

14.05

Break

14.20

Dr Jian Liu
Cellular senescence and emerging senotherapies for macular degeneration

14.55

Dr Rachel Hanson
What is the relationship between vision and the brain?

15.25

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