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Meeting Schedule

Travel Information


Date: June 23-24, 2023

Venue: MuseumsQuartier, Museumsplatz 1/6, 1070 Vienna

Arrival: Thursday 6/22/2023

Airport:  Vienna International Airport  (VIE)

Lodging recommendation: Please make your own hotel reservations with the exception of invited speakers.


Invited speakers: please contact Ute Ebner ( ute.ebner@meduniwien.ac.at ) to arrange hotel reservation.


Participants: If required,  you can contact the hotel listed below directly via their email address. You will receive a special price if you mention the IOCS congress 2023.

Hotel & Palais Strudlhof:  reservation@strudlhof.at  


Thursday 6/22/2023

18:00 pm: IOCS board dinner

Friday 6/23/2023

9:00 am: Welcome and introduction

Session I: “Wide field imaging”

Chair: Rainer Leitgeb, Marion Munk

9:05 am: Keynote Lecture: Enhancing OCT and OCTA by molecularly sensitive sensing in the human retina. Rainer Leitgeb, Medical University of Vienna 

9:20 am: Deciphering diabetic microvascular lesions with wide field OCTA imaging (incl. 4 min Discussion), Andreas Pollreisz, Medical University of Vienna

9:32 am: Ultra Wide field fundus imaging and telemedicine, Edoardo Midena, University of Padova 

9:44 am: Is wide filed imaging absolutely necessary for diabetic retinopathy assessment?, Ramin Tadayoni,  University of Paris

9:56 am:  Wide field imaging in retinal vascular and inflammatory Diseases, Marion Munk,  University Hospital Bern 

10:08 am:  Widefield OCTA qualitative and quantitative parameters, Nadia Waheed, Tufts University (recorded talk)

10:20 am:  Retinal Doppler holography with diffuse laser illumination can estimate arterial blood flow in high and normal pressure glaucoma and central retinal vein occlusion,  Michael Atlan  

10:26 am:  Comparisons of choroidal thickness and volume in eyes with central serous chorioretinopathy to that of control eyes determined by ultra-widefield optical coherence tomography, Tomohiro Iida 

10:32 am:  Analysis of retinal neovascularization in retinopathy of prematurity using ultra-widefield optical coherence tomography and angiography, Peter Campbell  

10:44 am:  Discussion

Session II: “Medical Retina and perfusion”

Chair: Amani Fawzi, Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth

11:15 am: Keynote Lecture: Multimodal, complementary vascular imaging: harnessing AOSLO and OCTA to understand diabetic retinopathy, Amani Fawzi, Northwestern University

11:30 am: Metabolic changes driving retinal neurovascular coupling, Robert Linsenmeier, Northwestern University

11:42 am: Retinal perfusion and blood flow quantification at the capillary level, are we there yet?, Jesse Schallek, University of Rochester

11:54 am: OCT, OCTA, and AOSLO in the FAZ of diabetic patients with vessel remodeling, small and low 

signal vessels, Ann Elsner, University of Indiana

12:00 pm:  What has AOSLO taught us about the retinal capillaries in health and disease?, Steve Burns, University of Indiana

12:12 pm: AI in AMD: quantifying and enhancing the clinical decisions, Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth, Medical University of Vienna

12:24 pm: Retinal vein occlusion, new insights from vascular imaging, Akitaka Tsujikawa, Kyoto University

12:36 pm: Longitudinal evaluation and functional biomarkers in eyes with retinal vein occlusion and resolved macular edema, Maria Cicinelli

12:42 pm:  Predicting retinal oxygen metabolism outcome of ischemia/reperfusion injury, Mahnaz shahidi

12:48 pm: The fovea-protective impact of double-layer sign in eyes with foveal-sparing geographic atrophy, Hisashi Fukuyama 

12:54 pm:  Faricimab year 2 outcomes for diabetic macular edema and neovascular age-related macular degeneration, Yuichiro Ogura

13:00 pm: Discussion

13:15 pm: Lunch 

13:45 pm: Active poster session

18:00 pm: Dinner for invited speakers

Saturday 6/24/2023

8:00 am: IOCS board meeting

8:30 am: IOCS business update

Session III: “Beyond the retina”

Chair: Ogura Yuichiro, David Huang

9:05 am: Keynote Lecture: Doppler OCT and OCT Angiography: Potential Applications in Cardiovascular & Neurological Diseases, David Huang, Oregon Health & Science University 

9:20 am: Vitreous cortex hyalocytes and their associations with vitreoretinal diseases in the living human eye, Toco Chui,  Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 

9:32 am: Is a decreased choriocapillaris perfusion implicated in the pathology of AMD? An OCTA–fundus autofluorescence study, Martin Hammer, University of Jena

9:44 am: CSC and sclera: What we have learned so far, Hideki Koizumi,  University of Ryukyus

9:56 am:  The association of ocular blood flow impairment with glaucoma pathophysiology, Toru Nakazawa, Tohoku University 

10:08 am:  Ocular blood flow and glaucoma: Microvasculature, Sasan Moghimi, University of California San Diego 

10: 20 am:  Comparison of retinal vascular flow parameters in patients with glaucoma and vascular retinopathy using Doppler optical coherence tomography,  Hernan A. Rios

10:26 am:  Ocular pulse waveform in optic nerve head tissue differs between glaucomatous (GL) and glaucoma suspect (GLS) eyes and normal healthy control eyes in individuals with similar systemic pulse waveforms, Hongli Yang

10:38 am: Identification of neonatal pulmonary hypertension through artificial intelligence analysis of fundus photographs, Peter Campbell

10:38 am:  Discussion

10:53 am: Refreshment break and exhibition

Session IV. “Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA)"

Chair: Yali Jia, Richard Rosen 

11:26 am: Keynote Lecture: Deep learning in OCTA, Yali Jia, Oregon Health & Science University

11:41 am: Assessment of macular and foveal ischemia using quantitative OCTA, Richard Rosen, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

11:53 am:  Early Detection of Retinal Neovascularization Evolution in  Diabetic Retinopathy using the Combination of OCT and OCT Angiography, Kotaro Tsuboi

12:05 pm: Diagnosis of Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy using OCTA, Seung-Young Yu, Kyung Hee University

12:17 pm:  Robotically-controlled Anterior-segment OCT and OCTA, Hao F Zhang, Northwestern University

12:29 pm: Clinical Application of Ultra-wide field OCT/OCTA, Min Wang (recorded talk)

12:41 pm: Retinal nonperfusion on wide-field OCTA in determining diabetic retinopathy severity, Kiyoung Kim 

12:47 pm: Detecting retinal neovascularization with a wide-field OCTA in eyes with proliferative diabetic retinopathy  Motohiro Kamei

12:53 pm:  Wide-field OCTA in familiar exudative vitreoretinopathy, Xiaoyan Ding (recorded talk)

12:59 pm:  In vivo imaging of retinal and vascular morphology in animals using custom SS-OCT/OCTA instrument, Robert Zawadzki 

13:05 pm: Discussion

13:20 pm: Lunch

Online Registration

Online registration will end on June 22nd, 2023. You can still register onsite starting from June 23rd, 2023

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