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25th Bowman Club Annual Meeting

Scientific Programme

4th April 2025: 08.45 - 17.10 (CPD = 7 hours)

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08.45 - 09.00

Welcome - Naing L Tint, Edinburgh, UK 

09.00 - 10.00

Bowman Club fellow award presentations

Chairs: 

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Presentations to be confirmed post abstract close

10.00 - 11.00

NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT SESSION

Chairs: 

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Donations and Transplant Activity Update

Cathy Hopkinson, Bristol, UK
Overview of Serious Adverse Events Related to Corneal Transplantation

Ulrike Paulus, Bristol, UK
Update from OTAG and future plans    

Parwez Hossain, Southampton, UK 
 

Questions from the Audience to the Panel       

 

11.00 - 11.30 - Coffee, Posters and Exhibition

11.30 - 12.45 

KERATOCONUS

Chairs: 

 

TBC

TBC

ICRS    

Seema Anand, Leeds, UK

CAIRS    

Soosan Jacob, Chennai, India

 

Discussion  

 

12.45 - 13.45 - Lunch, Posters and Exhibition

13.45 - 14.15 

INTERESTING CASES 

Chairs: 

 

Presentations to be confirmed post abstract close

14.15 - 15.45 

SYMPOSIUM ON STEM CELLS AND REGENERATION

Chairs: 

 

Ocular Surface Stem Cells

Rosalind M K Stewart, Aberdeen, UK
Endothelial Regeneration

Hannah Levis, Liverpool, UK
Single Regenerative Medicine Technology Platform for Multiple Corneal Disease

Graziella Pellegrini, Modena, Italy


Discussion    

 

15.45 - 16:15 - Tea, Posters and Exhibition

16.15 - 17.00 

EASTY LECTURE: Facing the Challenges of Managing Severe Ocular Surface Disease

2025 Easty Lecturer

Edward J. Holland Biog
Director of Cornea, Cincinnati Eye Institute. Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati, USA

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17.00 - 17.10 - Announcement of the Bowman Fellow's Prize and Close - Naing L Tint, Edinburgh, UK 

19.00 

Bowman Club Drinks and Dinner at The Georgian Tearoom, The Dome 

Drinks from 19.00

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