The month-long Basic Science Course in Ophthalmology incorporates over 100 hours of lectures and workshops by a faculty of over 80 distinguished experts.*
* The 2021 course will be held virtually. Registration information and course details forthcoming.
Course Leadership:
Andrei Tkatchenko, PhD (Course Director)
Ronald H. Silverman, PhD (Co-Director)
2020 Speakers List:
- Steven F. Abcouwer, PhD
- Lama Al-Aswad, MD, MPH
- Rando L. Allikmets, PhD
- Luz Amaro-Quireza, OD
- James D. Auran, MD
- Srilaxmi Bearelly, MD, MHS
- Hillary Beaver, MD
- Alan Bird, MD
- Dana M. Blumberg, MD, MPH
- Scott Brodie, PhD
- Steven E. Brooks, MD
- Daniel S. Casper, MD, PhD
- Stanley Chang, MD
- Royce W.S. Chen, MD
- George A. Cioffi, MD
- D. Jackson Coleman, MD
- Arthur Cotliar, MD
- C. Gustavo De Moraes, MD, MPH
- Lucian V. Del Priore, MD, PhD
- Joseph L. Demer, MD, PhD
- Ralph C. Eagle, Jr., MD
- Nancy Fan-Paul, MD
- George Florakis, MD
- Pamela Gallin, MD
- Christopher A. Girkin, MD
- Michael Goldberg, MD
- Vivienne C. Greenstein, PhD
- David Guyton, MD
- Chris Hammond, MD
- Donald Hood, PhD
- Simon John, PhD*
- Jason D. Horowitz, MD
- Kristina Irsch, PhD
- Michael Kazim, MD
- Stephen Kane, MD, PhD
- Y. Shira Kresch, OD, MS, FAAO
- Andrew Lee, MD
- Martin L. Leib, MD
- Jeffrey M. Liebmann, MD
- Robert Lopez, MD
- Brian P. Marr, MD
- Carol A. Mason, PhD
- Irene H. Maumenee, MD
- John C. Merriam, MD
- Anthony Moore, MD
- Debora Nickla, PhD
- Patsy Nishina, PhD
- Jeffrey G. Odel, MD
- David Paik, MD
- Lisa Park, MD
- Louis D. Pizzarello, MD
- Konstanstin Petrukhin, PhD
- Dan Z. Reinstein, MD
- Richard B. Rosen, MD
- Frances Rucker, PhD
- Hermann D. Schubert, MD
- Suzanne W. Sherman, OD, FAAO
- Earl Smith, OD, PhD
- Richard F. Spaide, MD
- Janet R. Sparrow, PhD
- Christopher E. Starr, MD
- Leejee H. Suh, MD
- Grace Sun, MD
- Linus Sun, MD, PhD
- Gulgun Tezel, MD
- Tongalp H. Tezel, MD
- Danielle Trief, MD, MSc
- Stephen L. Trokel, MD
- Stephen H. Tsang, MD, PhD
- Douglas C. Wallace, PhD
- Michael Weiss, MD
- Gadi Wollstein, MD
- Tingting Yang, PhD*
- Lawrence Yannuzzi, MD
- Marco Zarbin, MD, PhD
- Xin Zhang, PhD
Names with (*) indicate Faculty who will be joining CUIMC. Links to their profile pages are pending.