You are cordially invited to join the 4th Retina Day. This event on 10 November 2012 offers talks and information on retinal degeneration and related topics from 10:00-15:00 at the CRTD Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden (Fetscherstraße 105).
We offer a guide service for visually impaired and blind people.
Please contact Katrin Boes (CRTD), 0351-4588 2062
10.00 Welcome
Prof. Dr. Hans Müller-Steinhagen (Rektor Dresden University of Technology) and Franz Badura (PRO RETINA Deutschland e.V.)
10.20 Prof. Dr. Jochen Guck (BIOTEC): Das Märchen von der transparenten Retina
10.40 Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Knust (MPI-CBG): Tiermodelle in der Netzhautforschung
11.00 Dr. Robert Wilke (Krankenhaus Dresden-Friedrichstadt): tba
11.20 Prof. Dr. Lutz E. Pillunat (UKD): Glaukom/“Grüner Star” - Die schleichende Erblindung
11.40 Gretel Schmitz-Moormann (PRO RETINA Deutschland e.V.): Netzhautdegeneration - was kann PRO RETINA Deutschland e.V. als Selbsthilfeorganisation leisten?”
12.00 lunch break
13.00-14.00 Q & A session Ask your questions on retinal degeneration to researchers, medical doctors, or members of the support group PRO RETINA e.V.
10.00 - 15.00 info desks
CRTD: A walk-through eye See the world like retina patients see it
PRO RETINA Deutschland e.V.: info on the support group
SFZ Förderzentrum gGmbH: info on visual aids
Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus: info on the ophthalmology hospital
Mesentech: stem cells as potential cure for retinal degeneration