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              "Prof. Dennis Lam is a visionary leader in ophthalmology, having served as President and OC Chair of the 2008 World Ophthalmology Congress. He is a Past President of the Asia-Pacific Vitreo-Retina Society(APVRS) and the APAO, and the Founding President of the Asia-Pacific Society of Eye Genetics (APSEG). Currently, he is the Secretary-General of Academy of the Asia-Pacific Professors of Ophthalmology (AAPPO) and Asia-Pacific Myopia Society (APMS). He founded the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology (APAO) in 2012 and various Leadership Development Programs. Additionally, he established \"Project Vision,\" which has created 33 charity eye units in China, completing over 250,000 cataract surgeries."
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              "Melbourne Laureate Professor Emeritus Hugh Taylor was the Harold Mitchell Professor of Indigenous Eye Health at the University of Melbourne. He was Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Melbourne and the Founding Director of the Centre for Eye Research Australia from 1990 to 2007. Prior to that, he was a Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Institute at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore with joint appointments in the Departments of Epidemiology and International Health.",
              "Professor Taylor’s current work focuses on Aboriginal eye health. He has led the efforts to eliminate trachoma in Australia and developed “The Roadmap to Close the Gap for Vision”, a blueprint to provide sustainable eye-care services to Indigenous Australians. He has worked with WHO in different roles for over 40 years.",
              "He has written 36 books and reports and more than 800 scientific papers. He has received multiple international awards and prizes and is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences. In 2001, he was made a Companion of the Order of Australia.",
              "He is a Past President of the International Council of Ophthalmology, a previous Chairman of Vision 2020 Australia and Vice President of the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness."
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              "Professor Stephanie Watson OAM FARVO is a cataract and corneal surgeon known for her ground-breaking research in corneal therapies. She is Head of Ophthalmology and the Corneal Research Group at The University of Sydney and Head, Corneal Unit at the Sydney Eye Hospital. As Chair, Australian Vision Research; Vice-Chair, RANZCO NSW Branch and Secretary to the Asia Pacific Ophthalmic Trauma Society, Professor Watson contributes to policy and advocacy. Her research programme has generated over 231 Scopus publications, 250 presentations and $15M in funding. Awards include The Medal of the Order of Australia and Gold Fellowship of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)."
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              "Job title: Professor and Head of Ophthalmology",
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              "A globally recognized expert in cataract and anterior segment surgery, Prof. Oshika is a distinguished clinician-scientist with research interests in ocular optics, ocular imaging, and artificial intelligence in ophthalmology. He has authored or co-authored 650 peer-reviewed publications and over 100 textbook chapters, and has delivered more than 400 invited lectures. His research impact is reflected in a total Impact Factor of 2,310 and an H-index of 85."
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