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Other Community Talks
Headaches
Tuesday, June 3
7:00 – 8:00pm
Virtual on Zoom
Perspectives from both sides of the optic nerve with Crystal Jicha, MD & Samuel Spiegel, MD
UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge Kickoff
Thursday, June 5
4:30 – 6:30pm
UCI Research Park - UA Event Space
5141 California Ave Suite 250
Celebrate the 2025 campaign launch and unveil newly funded cancer projects. Presentations will be delivered by Richard Van Etten, PhD and Nicholas Pannunzio, PhD
Double Vision
Tuesday, July 15
7:00 – 8:00pm
Virtual on Zoom
What is double vision and how do I know if I have it with Donny Suh, MD
Autoimmune Diseases that Affect the Eye
Tuesday, August 5
7:00 – 8:00pm
Virtual on Zoom
How autoimmune diseases affect your eyes and how to manage your symptoms with Soroosh Behshad, MD
AMD
Tuesday, September 2
7:00 – 8:00pm
Virtual on Zoom
Retinal degeneration and stem-cell therapy with Henry Klassen, MD, PhD and Kapil Mishra, MD
Stem Cells
Tuesday, September 2
7:00 – 8:00pm
4th Floor, Thorp Conference Center
"From Petri Dish to Patients: Engineering Stem Cells for Clinical Application"
with Quinton Smith, PhD and Michael Hicks, PhD
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Tuesday, October 7
7:00 – 8:00pm
Virtual on Zoom
Myopia in children: What you need to know with Charlotte Gore, MD
Skin Diseases
Tuesday, October 7
7:00 – 8:00pm
Virtual on Zoom
"What's New in Research and Treatment of Skin Diseases?"
with Xing Dai, PhD and Christina Kraus, MD
Diabetes
Tuesday, November 4
7:00 - 8:00pm
Virtual on Zoom
Diabetic eye disease: What it is and how it's treated; Dietary management of diabetes
with Kapil Mishra, MD & Mehboob Hussain, MD
Kidney Cancer
Tuesday, November 4
7:00 - 8:00pm
4th Floor, Thorp Conference Room
"Finding Kidney Cancer Vulnerabilities By Synthetic Lethality Approach" with Olga Razorenova, PhD
Dry Eyes
Tuesday, December 2
7:00 - 8:00pm
Virtual on Zoom
What is dry eye and how is it treated with Olivia Lee, MD
RNA
Tuesday, December 2
7:00 - 8:00pm
Virtual on Zoom
"RNA in Cell Fate Determination" with Yongsheng Shi, PhD
