16th Annual WAEH Meeting | With Christy Wyskiel and Dr. Peter Mc Donnell

September 8, 2022

Do you want to know more about innovative research and start ups in eyecare? Register now for the 16th Annual WAEH Meeting from 4 – 6 October 2022 in Baltimore, United States of America! 🇺🇸Hosted by the Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins (Baltimore, USA) in close cooperation with the World Association of Eye Hospitals.

On Tuesday the 4th of October, Christy Wyskiel, Senior Advisor to the President of Johns Hopkins University Hopkins and Dr. Peter Mc Donnell, Director of The Wilmer Eye Institute are giving a Faculty presentation about entrepreneurship/innovation in ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins University. Justin Hanes, PhD & Mandeep Singh, MD PhD will share their experiences with Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures and how they supported their research in ophthalmology and launched their discoveries. Want to accelerate innovation in your eye hospital? You do not want to miss this!

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