The Asia-ARVO 2007 Organising Committee thanks each and everyone of you who have made this Meeting a success.  We thank all our sponsors for their continued support.

See you in Singapore in 2011!!..... Watch this space.

For more information, please contact the secretariat at:
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Young Investigators Awards


CLINICAL OPHTHALMOLOGY

Outstanding



Carl Gilttenberg, Austria
A Versatile, Interactive, Three-Dimensional, Rendering and Measuring
System for UHR-OCT (Abstract no. 365)

Merit

Kaid Johar, India
Effect of Sleeveless and Sleeved Tip on the Corneal Incisions used for
Phacoemulsification (Abstract no. 75)


Elaine Chong, Australia
Antioxidant Intake and Its Association with Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Abstract no. 174)


Dawn Sim, United Kingdom
The Qualisys Optical Tracker in the Quantification of Opthalmic Mircosurgerical Skill (Abstract no. 534)

BASIC SCIENCE

Outstanding


Ponnalagu Murugeswari, India
Studies on Pro-inflammatory cytokines, Angiogenic and Anti-angiogenic factors in vitreous of patients with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy and Eales’ Disease (Abstract no. 138)

Merit

Inderjeet Kaur , India
Variants In Tyr402His In The CFH gene And Ala69Ser In The LOC387715 Genes Are Associated With An Increased Risk of AMD Among Indian Patients (Abstract no. 218)

C. Ronald Wang, Hong Kong
A Novel Transcription Factor for Optic Vesicle Induction and Neuroepithelium Differentiation during Eye Development in Mouse (Abstract no. 429)


Madhavi Latha Chalasani, India
A Glaucoma-Associated Mutant of Optineurin Selectively Induces Death of Retinal Ganglion Cells which is Inhibited by Antioxidants (Abstract no. 103)