Note: This schedule is tentative and subject to change.
Wednesday, June 25 | Session |
7:30 am – 4:30 pm | Registration |
8:00 am – 11:00 am | Leadership Workshop (3 CEUs) Sharpening Your Focus: Leadership Skills for Success Separate Registration Required. Breakfast included. |
11:30 am – 12:00 pm | New Attendee Welcome Meeting |
1:00 pm – 2:15 pm | General Session (1.25 CEU) Keynote: The Power of Recognition in Eye Banking |
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm | Refreshment Break |
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm | Donor, Partner, and Community Relations Workshop (1.5 CEUs) Cultivating Relationships with Donor Families |
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm | Quality Assurance Workshop (1.5 CEUs) Value Stream Mapping: A Tool for Process Improvement |
4:15 pm – 5:15 pm | Concurrent Sessions (1 CEU) DSAEK 2.0: An Interactive Experience Transforming Resistance to Change |
5:15 pm – 7:15 pm | Welcome Reception in Exhibit Hall |
Thursday, June 26 | |
7:00 am – 4:00 pm | Registration |
7:15 am – 7:45 am | Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
8:00 am – 9:15 am | General Session (1.25 CEUs) Keynote Session OPOs and Eye Banks Navigating the Future of Transplantation |
9:15 am – 9:45 am | Break in Exhibit Hall |
9:45 am – 10:45 am | Concurrent Sessions (1 CEU) Bringing a Device to Market Working with Medicolegal Entities to Advance Donation Activating Your Board and Medical Directors into Eye Bank Ambassadors |
11:00 am – 12:00 pm | Concurrent Sessions (1 CEU) On the Case: Investigating Infectious Adverse Reactions Myth Busters: Debunking Myths Around Donation |
11:00 am – 12:00 pm | Innovative Solutions Showcase |
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Lunch in the Exhibit Hall |
1:00 pm – 3:15 pm | Technical Skills Workshop (2.25 CEUs) What’s New in Corneal Tissue Processing Surgeon Feedback Pen Light Exams How Researchers are Using Ocular Tissue Maintaining Sterility during Difficult Recoveries Donor Eligibility Case Studies Innovation Spotlights |
1:00 pm – 3:15 pm | Workshop: Public Relations on Any Budget (2.25 CEUs) |
3:15 pm – 3:45 pm | Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall |
3:45 pm – 5:45 pm | Accreditation Board Meeting |
3:45 pm – 5:15 pm | Concurrent Sessions (1.5 CEUs) A Deeper Look: Corneal Tissue Evaluation Building Engaged and High Performing Teams |
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Social Event: EBAA Cruise in the San Diego Harbor Separate Registration Required |
Friday, June 27 | |
7:00 am – 3:00 pm | Registration |
7:15 am – 7:45 am | Breakfast in Exhibit Hall![]() |
8:00 am – 9:45 am | General Session (1.75 CEUs) Keynote: Identifying Sepsis Artificial Intelligence in Eye Banking Eye Donation Month Announcement State of the Association |
9:45 am – 10:15 am | Break in Exhibit Hall |
10:15 am – 11:15 am | Concurrent Sessions (1 CEU) Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Going Back to the Basics Hosting Surgical Wet Labs and Educational Experiences |
11:30 am – 1:00 pm | EBAA Awards Luncheon |
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm | Dessert Reception in Exhibit Hall |
1:45 pm – 4:00 pm | Medical Advisory Board Meeting (2.25 CEUs) |
4:00 pm – 4:15 pm | Refreshment Break![]() |
4:15 pm – 5:00 pm | House of Delegates Meeting |
Saturday, June 28 | |
7:00 am – 11:00 am | Registration |
7:15 am – 7:45 am | Breakfast in Exhibit Hall |
8:00 am – 11:45 am | Scientific Symposium* (3.5 CEUs) Invited Session: Novel Surgical and Cellular Therapies for Corneal Endothelial Disease Ocular Surface Reconstruction with Keratolimbal Allograft for Severe or Recurrent Symblepharon Novel Technique to Thin Oral Mucous Membrane Grafts for Ocular Surface Reconstruction to Achieve Texture Mimicking Conjunctiva Role of Sex and Extracellular Matrix Modification on Migration Rate of Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy Cells in Descemet’s Stripping Only Evaluating the Role of Rho Kinase Inhibitors in Glaucoma Patients with Underlying Cornea Transplantation Efficacy of ?-MSH in Accelerating Corneal Endothelial Regeneration Following Descemet’s Stripping Only Comparison of Orientation Markings on Endothelial Keratoplasty Grafts Over 72 Hours Comparing the Characteristics and Feasibility of Donor DMEK Tissue Under Age 50: A Retrospective Review Screening and Preventing Textural Interface Opacities in DSAEK Corneal Transplants Comparison of XTRA4 and Optisol-GS Corneal Storage Solutions for the Preservation of DSAEK Grafts. How Different are Donor Corneas from Diabetics versus Non-Diabetics? Diabetes Endothelial Keratoplasty Study (DEKS): Donor and Donor Lenticule Prep Findings Evaluation of Area of Cell Damage Assessment in the DEKS-ACD Ancillary Study Eyes with Severe to Total Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency can Present Clusters of Limbal Epithelial Cells Evaluated by In vivo Confocal Microscopy Transcriptomic Analyses of Corneal Endothelial Cells Treated with Mitochondrial-targeted Antioxidant MitoQ during Ex Vivo Expansion for Cell-Based Therapies Hydrogel-Based Grafts for Cultured Human Corneal Endothelial Cell Transplantation *This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM ![]() |
10:00 am – 10:30 am | Break in Exhibit Hall ![]() |
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm | Physician Luncheon* Physician attendees only *This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM ![]() |
1:15 pm – 4:15 pm | Medical Directors Symposium* (3 CEUs) Infectious and Emerging Diseases: What Medical Directors Should Know Accreditation Board Update Promoting and Advocating for Your Eye Bank Current Landscape of Eye Banking Adverse Reaction Reporting Medical Director Dilemmas *This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM ![]() |