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02 March 2007, Friday
| Time | Opening address: |
| 1300 hrs |
Prof. Roger Beuerman [Deputy Director, Singapore Eye Research Institute] Dr. Mouad Lamrani [Global Research and Development Manager, Menicon] |
Session I
Moderator: Professor Wallace Foulds [Senior Consultant, Singapore Eye Research Institute]
| Time | Keynote speaker: |
| 1310 hrs |
Professor Dwight Cavanaugh The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Centre at Dallas Title: In search of the perfect contact lens: a 40 year journey |
| 1340 hrs |
Dr. Masaki Imayasu Menicon Co. Ltd Title: Effects of multi-purpose solutions on corneal epithelial tight junctions |
| 1355 hrs |
Professor Teruo Nishida Yamaguchi University School of Medicine, Japan Title: Toward the ideal contact lens care solution |
| 1415 hrs |
Professor Donald Tan Singapore Eye Research Institute Title: Unsual emerging infections affecting contact lenses |
Session II
Moderator: Professor Chan Bee Eng Mary [Vice-Dean Research and Post Graduate Studies – Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Nanyang Polytechnic University]
| Time | |
| 1435 hrs |
Dr. Chandra Verma Bioinformatics Institute of Singapore Title: Designing Antimicrobial molecules |
| 1455 hrs |
Professor Roger W. Beuerman Singapore Eye Research Institute Title: Relative "killing efficacy" of contact lens solutions on F. solani isolates causing infections of differing severity |
| 1515 hrs |
Karen D. Caldwell Uppsala University, Sweden Title: Anti-microbial surface modification of contact lens materials |
| 1535 hrs |
Professor Paul Savage Department of Chemistry, Brigham Young University, USA) Title: Designing Cationic steroid based antimicrobial molecules |
| Tea Break | |
Session III
Moderator: Professor Roger W. Beuerman
Welcome by Dr. H. Tanaka, [President of Menicon Co., Ltd]
| Time | |
| 1615 hrs |
Jackie Y.Ying Title: Nanostructure Processing of Advanced Biomaterials |
| 1700 hrs |
Concluding Remarks: Prof. Roger Beuerman and Dr. Mouad Lamrani |
| End of Symposium | |
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