LHS Conferences

Sponsored by Optegra and AbbVie, and working with the Birmingham Ocular Simulation Course team, The School of Optometry at Aston University are proud to present their first programme of Ophthalmology Skills Taster workshops.

·       Day 1: Extended Roles in Ophthalmology Day: YAG capsulotomy, Intravitreal Treatments, Biometry (8th November 2024)

·       Day 2: ‘Eye Casualty’ Taster Day: Conjunctival swabs and corneal scrapes, Loose suture removal, Corneal foreign body removal, Emergency eye wash-out, Venepuncture and Cannulation, Managing the Acutely Unwell Patient (9th November 2024)

Welcome to the Mercia Stem Cell Alliance - 12th Annual Scientific Meeting! Join us for a day of cutting-edge research and collaboration at Conference Aston. The Mercia Stem Allicance is composed of stem cell researchers from more than 15 universities and prides iteslf on supporting the development and progression of ECR and postgrdauate stem cell researchers.

We are delighted to announce the key note lecture will be delivered by Dr Emma Rawlins from the Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.