About this event
- Date and time Thu 13 Feb 2020 from 5:30pm to 8:00pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Ophthalmology
Is artificial intelligence part of the next evolutionary step in human vision?
This event will take you on a journey through the history of the evolution of the eye and how this is now continuing into the next phase with the upcoming growth of artificial intelligence.
Experts from Moorfields Eye Hospital and DeepMind will explore the new possibilities of evolution with the advances in artificial intelligence to benefit and develop the human vision.
Meeting topics:
- Update on the anatomy and physiology of the historical timeline of how the eye has evolved
- Learn about the latest developments in artificial intelligence and how it is a new form of ocular evolution and its application to diagnosing and treating ocular conditions
- To grasp the importance of good knowledge of the evolution of the eye in order to help better understand how to treat ocular disease
This event is FREE for RSM members.
There are bursary places available for all Ophthalmology meetings - send your request to ophthalmology@rsm.ac.uk
The Ophthalmology Section would like to thank Whitehall for their generous donation and Bausch + Lomb and Johnson & Johnson for supporting the Academic Year 2019-2020 Programme of Events
Please note that none of the companies listed have had any influence or involvement over the agenda, content or organisation of this meeting.
Tickets
Standard pricing available until 12 February 2020.
Member
| RSM Member |
|---|
| £0.00 |
Non - Member
| Consultant / GP | Trainee | AHP / Nurse / Midwife | Student |
|---|---|---|---|
| £35.00 | £15.00 | £15.00 | £10.00 |
Agenda
View the programme
Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Chair: Introduction
Miss Sally Ameen, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Western Eye Hospital
The evolution of the eye: why is it important to know about it?
Dr Mariya Moosajee, Assistant Professor, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Moorfields Eye Hospital
Of mice and men: Lessons from animal models in Ophthalmology
Mr Harry Orlans, Honorary Specialist Registrar, Moorfields Eye Hospital
The next stage of evolution: The eye and artificial intelligence
Mr Siegfried Wagner, Moorfields Eye Hospital
Panel discussion
Closing of meeting
Drinks reception
Optional dinner
Pre-booked delegates only
Sponsors
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom