Thank you!

Thank you to everyone who attended the #ISGEO2025 Congress and made it a success. We had 114 attendees and 42 joining us online. Below are some photos from the event and details on awardees.

Theme: Countdown to 2030: Challenges and Opportunities for Research and Data

Date: Sunday 27 April & Monday 28 April, 2025

Paper winner: The best paper award was Ganesh Babu, Aravind Eye Care System LAICO, who won for: ‘Novel Approach for Enhancing Effective Cataract Surgical Coverage (eCSC) and effective Refractive Error Coverage (eREC): Lessons from a Pilot Initiative at Aravind Eye Hospital (AEH), INDIA’

Poster winner: Out of a strong field of 24 posters, two attendees tied for best poster: Sandip Das Sanyam for ‘Role of traditional healers in the management of microbial keratitis in eastern Nepal’ and Louisa Syrett & Jacqueline Ramke for ‘Assessing Gender Equity in IAPB Members’

Jim and Anne Ganley Early Career Researcher Award: Dr Carolyn Brandt, University of California

ISGEO Spirit Award: Bodhya Eye Consortium

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Beyond simply sharing research findings, #ISGEO2025 is designed to reveal real issues facing researchers in the planning, funding, conduct, analysis, and translation of research findings to improve eye health.

We would like to thank the sponsors of this event: