Monthly Archives: October 2011

Upcoming meetings. . .

Tweet APAO Prof. Yasuo Tano Travel Grant for the 28th APAO Congress in Hyderabad, India (January 17 – 20, 2013) The Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) is pleased to offer up to 10 Prof. Yasuo Tano Travel Grants to young … Continue reading

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TFOS Passport Stamps – MGD Report Travels the World

Tweet Since the publication of the TFOS MGD Workshop Report, and its distribution to over 12,600 ARVO members, TFOS has actively promoted its dissemination to clinicians and researchers around the world. In brief, we have: created a video interview with … Continue reading

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65 Most-Frequently Read IOVS Articles

Tweet The popularity of the TFOS MGD Workshop Report has been amazing! The new listing of the 65 most-frequently read articles in IOVS from October 2010 through September 2011 has just been released. The TFOS MGD Workshop was available for … Continue reading

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MGD REDEFINED: TFOS International Workshop on Meibomian Gland Dysfunction

Tweet The Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) reported the conclusions and recommendations of the International Workshop on Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD). The MGD Workshop, sponsored by TFOS, was conducted to provide an evidence-based evaluation of meibomian gland structure … Continue reading

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Research course in Translational Medicine

Tweet TFOS will soon launch a very special research course in translational medicine. This course will involve a number of the brightest young investigators from around the world, who will be the leaders of the future in ocular surface research. … Continue reading

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TFOS Travel Awards, ARVO 2011

Tweet The Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society congratulates the following individuals for winning the TFOS Travel Awards for ARVO 2011: Javier Belmonte (Alicante, Spain) – Evolution of mechanical and chemical corneal sensitivity and innervation after penetrating keratoplasty (Program#/Poster# – … Continue reading

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