Euclid to Host Orthokeratology Webinar
Euclid will be hosting a webinar on July 30 at 8 p.m., titled “Making a U-Turn When Things Go South: A Common Sense Guide to Ortho-K Troubleshooting.”
Presented by Rob Gerowitz, OD, and Christie Yee, NCLEM, COA, the webinar aims to simplify “advanced” orthokeratology (ortho-k) troubleshooting with a commonsense approach. Eyecare practitioners can learn how to save valuable chair and staff time by streamlining corneal topography image capture and lens consultant communication. To register, visit https://bit.ly/4cHoNlO.
Call for GSLS 2025 Papers & Poster Abstracts
The Global Specialty Lens Symposium (GSLS) invites the submissions of abstracts for the presentation of free papers and posters at GSLS 2025, to be held Jan. 15-18, 2025, at the Horseshoe Las Vegas. Topics can include new and innovative concepts, clinical cases, and research on all aspects of contact lenses (such as materials, designs, lens care, etc.), in addition to related topics, such as corneal and ocular surface disease, diagnosis and treatment approaches, and practice management. Submissions are being accepted now through Oct. 1 at 5 p.m. EST. Visit the GSLS website for more information.
Perry J. Sternberg Joins Sydnexis as CEO
Sydnexis Inc. announced the appointment of Perry J. Sternberg as CEO and as a member of the board of directors. Sternberg will join Sydnexis on Aug. 5.
An accomplished pharma/biotech executive with more than 30 years in the industry and 15 years in eye care, Sternberg will provide invaluable leadership experience to help guide Sydnexis’ strategic direction and next phase of growth. His tenure in eye care includes positions at Novartis, Bausch + Lomb, and Shire.