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August 2019
| 4th Issue
Early Bird Registration Deadline Fast Approaching |
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Early Bird Registration Deadline
Approaching in One Month |
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Early bird registration
for the 13th
Asia-Pacific
Vitreo-retina Society
(APVRS) Congress will
end on September 22,
2019, at 11:59 pm
(GMT+8). Register today
to take advantage of the
discounted rates!
For registration of more
than 5 delegates, please
complete and return the
group registration form
to the APVRS secretariat
at
registration@apvrs.org.
The deadline of group
registration is November
10, 2019.
For more details, please
visit
here. |
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Scientific Program
Highlights
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Challenges
in Surgical
Retina 2
Chaired by
Prof.
Vincenzo
Ferrara,
Prof.
Kazuaki
Kadonosono
and Prof.
Zhizhong Ma,
the
symposium
extends the
discussions
to surgery
intervention
for PCV
against
anti-VEGF
medication,
3D
techniques
in
vitreoretinal
surgery,
treatment of
retinal
detachment
in abnormal
optic disc,
novel tools
for
subretinal
gene
therapy, and
a
comprehensive
study on
lamellar
macular
hole.
Retinal
Imaging in
the Future
Imaging has
become an
integral
part of the
management
of many
retinal
conditions.
Yet, many
imaging
modalities
currently in
research are
making rapid
progress and
are expected
to be
incorporated
into
mainstream
clinical use
in the near
future. This
symposium
will
introduce
some of the
most
promising
retinal
imaging
developments
that are
likely to
impact the
day-to-day
practice in
the next 5
years. |
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Invited
Program
Schedule |
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The schedule of Invited Program is now available on the Congress website. Check out a total of 32 invited symposia featuring the latest advancements in the vitreo-retina subspecialty, and remember to mark your favorite programs on your calendar!
Find out the schedule of Invited Program now at http://2019.apvrs.org/schedule/ |
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Social Program: Presidential Dinner & Congress Party |
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Presidential Dinner and Congress Party have always been one of the most looking forward events at the APVRS Congress, to renew friendships and enjoy a more relaxed ambience.
This year, the Dinner and Party will be held at the Ballroom of the Congress venue, National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC).
To add some excitement, cultural booths will be set up before the Dinner, displaying some of the most fascinating Chinese art and local activities. Be sure to drop by and have some fun!
Date: Saturday, November 23, 2019
Time: 18:00 – 21:00
Venue: Ballroom, National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC)
By Invitation Only (Invitation will be sent out on September 16) |
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Airport Transfer to NECC |
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Airport transfer from the two airports in Shanghai, Pudong International Airport and Hongqiao International Airport, to NECC can be arranged for delegates of the Congress with extra costs. InterContinental Shanghai Hongqiao NECC also offers free shuttle services from hotel to Hongqiao Airport Terminal 2.
Delegates can choose different types of car depending on personal needs, and costs will vary, subject to arrival and departure time, types of the car and airport. Please fill out the booking form available on http://2019.apvrs.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Airport_Transfer_Service_Form_201908272.pdf and submit it to miaomiao@globalstar.org.cn by November 8, 2019 to book the service. |
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APVRS Secretariat
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