AFTER PARTY: Stick around after our conference this Saturday afternoon for informal chat with patients and parents affected by #aniridia.
The event starts at 1pm Saturday 1 November.
Get details at aniridia.org.uk/conference/ #ANUKconf

Andy Baghurst presenting at lecturn in front of Aniridia Network banner

AGM: Our annual general meeting is this weekend.
Come to hear the charity's annual report and quiz its leaders.
Trustee election online voting deadline is Friday.
Conference starts: 1pm Saturday 1 November.
Sign up at aniridia.org.uk/conference/ #aniridia #ANUKconf

Emily Nash

"Train station maps for visually impaired people" - an online lightning talk by Emily Nash, a person with aniridia studying at @CovUni, is part of our Conference & AGM grom: 1pm 1 November.
Details and sign up at aniridia.org.uk/conference/ #aniridia #ANUKconf

Calvin Chan

WEBINAR: "Exploring PAX6 related gene regulatory networks & its role in the developing brain" by Samuel Heczko & Dr Calvin Chan, @EdinburghUniversity
Part of our Conference & AGM from: 1pm Saturday 1 November.
Book a spot and time in your diary at aniridia.org.uk/conference/ #aniridia #ANUKconf

Elliott Lee, a person with blue hair, glasses and a rainblow bag, standing behind a polling station sign.

WEBINAR: "Privilege, Protest. Power" by Elliott Lee, a 25-year-old with aniridia.
Part of our conference from: 1pm Saturday 1 November.
Sign up to take part at aniridia.org.uk/conference/ #aniridia #ANUKconf

John Brookes, man wearing glasses and suit

Q&A about aniridia, particularly together with glaucoma, with Mr John Brookes, @Moorfields Eye Hospital.
From: 1pm Saturday 1 November. Register for a place and to submit your queries at aniridia.org.uk/conference/ #aniridia #ANUKconf

Mariya Moosajee

TALK: "How PAX6 gene deficiency affects your body" by consultant ophthalmologist in genetic eye disease, Professor Mariya Moosajee @mariyamoosajee, Moorfields Eye Hospital @Moorfields & @UCLeye.
From: 1pm 1 November aniridia.org.uk/conference/ #aniridia #ANUKconf

Retinal detachments in Aniridia research at Moorfields Vivienne Kit is an Ophthalmology Researcher at UCL Institute of Ophthalmology. In addition to her clinical duties, she is pursuing a postgraduate research degree in aniridia under the supervision o…

Here we have another presentation from this year's #ANUKConf, as Vivienne Kit discusses her research into retinal detachments amongst aniridia patients:
aniridia.org.uk/2024/11/19/r...

Supporting children with aniridia in education Gayle Johnson is a Qualified Teacher For Vision Impairment (QTVI) in the Vision Support Service at Dorset Council. Through her career in education as a Special Needs Coordinator and Senior Leader, …

The first talk at our #ANUKConf this year was given by Gayle Johnson, a Qualified Teacher for #VisionImpairment (QTVI) at Dorset Council. She discussed her work supporting children with #aniridia, including referrals, vision assessments and more.
Video & transcript: aniridia.org.uk/2024/10/11/s...