ARVO Research Presentations

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Casey Eye Institute participation in ARVO 2023

We are proud to share the work being presented by Casey Eye Institute faculty, trainees and researchers at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting 2023. 

Visit us at booth #841 to learn more about Casey Eye Institute's research priorities, available postdoc positions, the Casey Reading Center, and more.

By the numbers:

15 Paper presentations
41 Poster presentations

Saturday, April 22

Date Time Presenter Title Presentation Type Location
April 22 2:45 PM to 3:00 PM CST Jie Wang Quantifying Choriocapillaris Flow Deficits in Diabetic Retinopathy using Projection-resolved Optical Coherence Tomographic Angiography Paper PP0020
April 22 2:45pm - 3:00pm CST J. Peter Campbell, M.D., M.P.H. A real-world use case: Improving ROP AI algorithms using federated ML Education Course R04-R05
April 22 4:30 PM to 4:45 PM CST Ben (Guangru) Liang Ultra-widefield high-resolution OCT angiography of rodent retinas Paper PP0025

Sunday, April 23

Date Time Presenter Title Presentation Type Location
April 23 8:00am - 9:45am CST Edeleidys Sanchez Saucedo Perimetry Certification Provided by a Reading Center Improves Quality of Data Collection in Clinical Trials Poster Exhibit Hall
April 23 8:00am - 9:45am CST Steven Bailey, M.D. Utility of automated macular fluid volume measurement for detecting neovascular exudative age-related macular degeneration Poster Exhibit Hall
April 23 8:00am - 9:45am CST Nina Hong Luong MafB labels novel Amacrine and Retinal Ganglion Cell subtypes in the mouse retina Poster Exhibit Hall
April 23 8:00am - 9:45am CST Po-Han Yeh Differentiating Multiple Sclerosis and Glaucoma with Partial Least Squares Discriminant Analysis of Peripapillary Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Patterns Poster Exhibit Hall
April 23 8:00am - 9:45am CST Elizabeth White Classifying subjects with glaucoma and multiple sclerosis using gradient boosting machines Poster Exhibit Hall
April 23 8:00am - 9:45am CST Brooke Harkness, O.D. Tear protein biomarkers for pain after refractive surgery: candidate discovery Poster Exhibit Hall
April 23 8:00am - 9:45am CST Molly Marra, Ph.D., M.S., C.G.C. Challenges of common variants for risk assessment and genetic counseling of inherited retinal diseases Poster Exhibit Hall
April 23 12:00pm - 1:45pm CST Brooke Harkness, O.D. Dry Eye Poster Session Moderator Exhibit Hall
April 23 12:00pm - 1:45pm CST Renee Ryals, Ph.D. Optimizing lipid nanoparticle-mediated photoreceptor transfection in the nonhuman primate. Poster Exhibit Hall
April 23 12:00pm - 1:45pm CST Florian Guillot Identifying predictors of vision loss following plaque brachytherapy treatment for uveal melanoma Poster Exhibit Hall
April 23 12:00pm - 1:45pm CST Lauren Renner Nonhuman primate model of Usher Syndrome Type 1B: course of retinal degeneration and initial gene therapy results Paper R02-R03
April 23 12:00pm - 1:45pm CST Ashkan Abbasi Glaucoma Suspect Data Improve the Deep Learning based Glaucoma Diagnosis Performance Paper 356-357
April 23 3:45pm - 5:30pm CST Adam Hanif, M.D. Assessing the impact of image quality on deep learning classification of infectious keratitis Paper R04-R05
April 23 3:45pm - 5:30pm CST Sowjanya Gowrisankaran OCT Image Classification of Glaucoma Using AutoML – A Code-Free Deep Learning Platform Poster Exhibit Hall
April 23 4:45pm - 5:00pm CS John C. Morrison, M.D. A System for Controlled Elevation of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) in Unanesthetized Rat Eyes Paper R04-R05

Monday, April 24

Date Time Presenter Title Presentation Type Location
April 24 11:30am - 1:15pm CST Michael Parappilly Pediatric Eye Care in Chiang Rai, Thailand: Exploring Access and Barriers Poster Exhibit Hall
April 24 11:30am - 1:15pm CST Joannah Vaughan Review of Hyperopia Screening Referral Criteria 4.00D Poster Exhibit Hall
April 24 11:30am - 1:15pm CST Omkar C. Thaware A novel riboflavin soak-and-rinse protocol for transepithelial corneal collagen crosslinking Poster Exhibit Hall
April 24 3:15pm - 3:30pm CST Shanjida Khan Visible-light optical coherence microscopy Paper 356-357
April 24 3:15pm - 5:00 pm CST Ou Tan, Ph.D. Relative Importance of Confounders Affecting the Variability of Glaucoma Diagnostic Parameters Measured by OCT Poster Exhibit Hall
April 24 3:15pm - 5:00 pm CST Min Gao, MS Background noise-resolved and enhanced OCT angiography using an end-to-end convolutional neural network Poster Exhibit Hall
April 24 3:45pm - 4:00pm CST Shuibin Ni, MS Contact Handheld Ultra-high Speed and Ultra-widefield OCT Paper 356-358

Tuesday, April 25

Date Time Presenter Title Presentation Type Location
April 25 8:45am - 10:30am CST Thomas S Hwang, M.D. En face OCT for Detection of Clinically Unsuspected Retinal Neovascularization in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy Poster Exhibit Hall
April 25 11:45am - 1:30pm CST Yifan Jian, PhD Multidisciplinary Ophthalmic Imaging Group Paper Session Moderator 356-357
April 25 12:45pm - 1:00pm CST Kathleen Chirco, Ph.D. Single cell multiome analysis in 240-day old LCA7 human retinal organoids Paper R07-R08
April 25 3:30pm - 5:15pm CST Saumuel Huang Development of a full-field two-color dark-adapted perimetry protocol using an unmodified perimeter Poster Exhibit Hall
April 25 3:30pm - 5:15pm CST Kabir Hossain, Ph.D. Evaluations of Nerve Fiber Layer Reflectance for within-visit Repeatability and between-visit Reproducibility Poster Exhibit Hall
April 25 3:30pm - 5:15pm CST Kate Keller, PhD Influence of hyaluronan depletion on CD44 and tunneling nanotubes in trabecular meshwork cells Poster Exhibit Hall
April 25 3:30pm - 5:15pm CST Mary Kelley, Ph.D. Comparison of in situ transcriptomes of human trabecular meshwork cells and insert stem cells Poster Exhibit Hall
April 25 3:30pm - 5:15pm CST Tammy Martin, Ph.D. Altered fecal microbiome in birdshot chorioretinopathy compared to HLA-A29 positive healthy subjects Poster Exhibit Hall
April 25 3:30pm - 5:15pm CST Lesley Everett, M.D., Ph.D. Pattern Dystrophy: clinical versus molecular diagnoses Poster Exhibit Hall

Wednesday, April 26

Date Time Presenter Title Presentation Type Location
April 26 10:30am - 10:45am CST PengXiao Zang 3D Quantitative Analysis of Retinal Ischemia based on Oxygen Diffusion Model using Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Paper 356-357
April 26 10:30am - 12:15pm CST Sebastian Arrizabalaga Quantification of retinal neuroprotection achieved by two different human neural stem cell formulations in the RCS rat Poster Exhibit Hall
April 26 10:30am - 12:15pm CST Martha Neuringer, Ph.D. Rhesus macaque model of Bardet-Biedl syndrome: Progression and response to gene therapy Poster Exhibit Hall
April 26 10:30am - 12:15pm CST Gaurav Sahay Species-agnostic mRNA delivery to the retina using lipid nanoparticles for gene editing Poster Exhibit Hall
April 26 10:30am - 12:15pm CST Yan Li, Ph.D. A deep convolutional neural network for OCT-based detection of corneal diseases Poster Exhibit Hall
April 26 10:30am - 12:15pm CST Michell Hribar, Ph.D. Representation of Visual Impairment in the Electronic Health Record Poster Exhibit Hall
April 26 10:30am - 12:15pm CST Justin Grassmeyer, M.D. Trabeculectomy for normal-tension glaucoma: outcomes over 10 years at a single institution Poster Exhibit Hall
April 26 2:15pm - 4:00pm CST Yali Jia, Ph.D. OCT angiography clinical applications Paper Session Moderator 356-357
April 26 2:15pm - 4:00pm CST Ryan Schmidt Mutations in CFAP410 cause a rare retinal dystrophy with a spectrum of phenotypes Poster Exhibit Hall
April 26 2:15pm - 4:00pm CST Joseph Leffler Towards the optimization of human stem cell-derived RGC integration in glaucomatous non-human primate retina Poster Exhibit Hall
April 26 2:15pm - 4:00pm CST Chinmay Deshpande, M. Optom Within-visit and between-visit variability of optical coherence tomography and optical coherence tomography angiography measurements in healthy eyes Poster Exhibit Hall
April 26 2:45pm - 3:00pm CST Tristan Hormel, Ph.D. High-resolution wide-field single-shot panretinal imaging enabled by swept-source OCT angiography Paper 356-357
April 26 3:15pm - 3:30pm CST Kotaro Tsuboi, M.D. Early Sign of Retinal Neovascularization Evolution in Diabetic Retinopathy: A longitudinal OCT Angiography Study Paper 356-357

Thursday, April 27

Date Time Presenter Title Presentation Type Location
April 27 8:00am - 9:45am CST Susan Ostmo Relationship between foveal development and persistent avascular retina Poster Exhibit Hall
April 27 8:00am - 9:45am CST Mani K. Woodward GAN-derived automated choroid and retinal segmentation using swept-source optical coherence tomography images Poster Exhibit Hall
April 27 8:00am - 9:45am CST Wei-Chun Lin A Multimodal Deep Learning Approach Towards Predicting Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity Poster Exhibit Hall
April 27 8:00am - 9:45am CST Allison Curtis Quantifying lipid nanoparticle-mediated GFP expression in the murine retina Poster Exhibit Hall
April 27 10:30am - 12:15pm CST Alessia Amato Partial full-field electroretinogram rescue in patients with RPE65-related retinal dystrophy following gene replacement therapy Poster Exhibit Hall
April 27 10:30am - 12:15pm CST Christopher Rosenberg, M.D. Electrophysiological characterization of active versus inactive birdshot retinochoroidopathy Poster Exhibit Hall
April 27 10:30am - 12:15pm CST Ogul Uner, M.D. The Effect of United States Ophthalmology Residency Interview Practices on Resident Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Poster Exhibit Hall
April 27 10:45am - 11:00am CST Benjamin Young, M.D. Efficacy of smartphone-based retinopathy of prematurity tele-screening with and without artificial intelligence Paper 353-355
April 27 11:00am - 11:15am CST Aaron S Coyner, Ph.D. Monte Carlo dropout for increased deep learning repeatability and disease classification performance in retinopathy of prematurity Paper 353-355

On Demand

Presenter Title Type
Reid Wilson, M.D., Ph.D. Finite element analysis of the effect of a pre-corneal riboflavin film on the generation of reactive oxygen species during corneal collagen crosslinking On-Demand

Thursday, May 11

Date Time Presenter Title Presentation Type Location
May 11 12 - 1:30 pm ET Huang, David, M.D., Ph.D. Organizer; The evolution of ultrahigh-speed and ultrawide-field OCT Special Interest Group Virtual
May 11 12 - 1:30 pm ET Jian, Yifan, Ph.D. Moderator; Handheld ultrawide-field OCT for pediatric retinal examination Special Interest Group Virtual