Join us for a free online event this October, to hear from leading corneal stem cell research experts and clinicians including Professor Neil Lagali from Linköping University, Sweden, Professor Stephanie Watson OAM FARVO, Head of Ophthalmology and Head of Corneal Research Group, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, and Head Corneal Unit Sydney Eye Hospital, Professor Nick Di Girolamo PhD FARVO, Director Ocular Diseases Research, UNSW, Dr Mojdeh Abbasi and Dr Maria Cabrera-Aguas from the Sydney Medical School, as they share on their knowledge on the following topics

· Corneal stem cells explained

· Challenges in Corneal Stem Cell therapy

· Advances in corneal stem cell research

· Patient perspectives on corneal stem cell therapy

The first Corneal Stem Cell Club webinar will be held on Wednesday 22nd October 2025, 5:00 – 6:00 PM AEST.

This webinar will be hosted by Professor Stephanie Watson OAM, FARVO Head of the Corneal Research Group from Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney.Registration is free but essential. For additional information, please contact the event team at ssi.events@sydney.edu.au.