Join us for an illuminating breakfast forum as we explore the frontiers of oculomics, where cutting-edge ophthalmic imaging meets the future of medicine. This dynamic discussion will feature leading experts Amani Fawzi, MD, Yali Jia, PhD, and Jianhua Wang, MD, PhD, who are pioneering breakthroughs in oculomics — leveraging retinal biomarkers to revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of systemic diseases. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain exclusive insights into the latest research shaping the intersection of eye health and whole-body wellness!
Date Sunday, May 4, 2025
Time 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM (MDT)
Location Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
Presentations / Speakers:
“Retinal Vasculature as a Window into Systemic Disease and Oculomics”
Amani A Fawzi, MD
Cyrus Tang and Lee Jampol Professor of Ophthalmology
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
“OCT Angiography in Systemic Diseases”
Yali Jia, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine
Professor of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine
Jennie P. Weeks Professor of Ophthalmology
Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program, School of Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
“Retinal Biomarkers in Oculomics: From Phenotype to Mechanism”
Jianhua (Jay) Wang, MD, PhD
Professor
Scientific Co-Director of Experimental Imaging Laboratory
Department of Ophthalmology Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami
Moderator:
Giulia Corradetti
Doheny Scientist
Hosts:
Yuhua Zhang, PhD
Principal Investigator
Professor of Ophthalmology
David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA
Doheny Eye Institute
Deborah A. Ferrington, PhD
Chief Scientific Officer
Stephen J. Ryan- Arnold and Mabel Beckman
Foundation Endowed Presidential Chair
Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA
Doheny Eye Institute