Community Forum and Mini Vision Expo 2024

Please join us to celebrate the launch of our Consumer Advisory Group and discover how your involvement can influence the future of eye research.

Hear from our experts on the importance of consumer involvement in medical research and clinical trials. At our Mini Vision Expo you can explore the latest advancements in vision science and meet our friends from Vision Australia and Guide Dogs Victoria.

It's a free community forum  - you can attend either in-person or online via livestream (please select your ticket type when registering on Humanitix). 

Researchers will present their cutting-edge work through interactive displays, offering a unique opportunity to engage directly with the science that’s shaping tomorrow’s treatments.

• CERA Board Director & Chair of CERA's Consumer Advisory Group Simon Brewin
• Cerulea Clinical Trials Chief Executive Officer Michelle Gallaher
• CERA's Executive Retinal Gene Therapy Unit Principal Research Fellow Associate Professor Lauren Ayton

Light refreshments will be provided at the event. 

Registrations are essential. If you have trouble registering please call CERA directly on 03 9929 8360.

In-person event details:

Friday 4 October 2024 | 10am-12pm

Martin Family Auditorium, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital

Level 4 (Green lifts), Gisborne St, East Melbourne VIC 3002

Livestream event details:

Friday 4 October 2024| 10:30am-11:30am

Livestream link will be sent to virtual attendees the week of the event.