12th International Myopia Conference
Australia 2008

The 12th International Myopia Conference is to be held between 8th and 12th July 2008 at the Palm Cove Resort near Cairns in the tropical paradise of far Northern Queensland, close to the world heritage listed Great Barrier Reef.

The conference will provide the latest updates on the biological mechanisms of myopia, the epidemiology of myopia and treatment options.

Thanks to generous support from the Vision CRC, Australia and the Institute for Eye Research, Australia $20,000 is available to support IER-VISION CRC IMC travel grants for students/young researchers to attend the meeting. More...

The social program includes both a conference dinner and a trip to the Great Barrier Reef.


 
Year
IMC Location
12th
2008
Australia
11th
2006
Singapore
10th
2004
Cambridge, United Kingdom
9th
2002
Hong Kong, Guangzhou
8th
2000
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
7th
1998
Taipei, Taiwan
6th
1996
Hakone, Japan
5th
1994
Toronto, Canada
4th
1990
Singapore
3rd
1986
Rome, Italy
2nd
1984
San Francisco, USA
1st
1964
New York, USA

Co-Chairs of the Organising Committee:

Neville McBrien
Ian Morgan