Saturday, June 3, 2023
Program is subject to change

8:00 am	Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:45	Opening Remarks: Intersection of Science and Patient Care David T. Tse, MD, FACS and Daniel Pelaez, PhD
	Session I: Optic Nerve
9:00	Update on the Use of Hypothermia in the Acute Management of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury George Jimsheleishvili, MD
9:25	Therapeutic Hypothermia for Traumatic Optic Neuropathy Brian C. Tse, MD
9:50	Redox Homeostasis During Optic Nerve Injury Response Chloe Moulin
10:15	The Role of Mitophagy in Optic Neuropathy Anh Pham, MD, PhD
10:40	Mechanotransduction and Neuroinflammation Valery Shestopalov, PhD
11:00	Coffee Break
11:30	Regulated Necrosis Mechanisms in RGCs in the Context of Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Dmitry Ivanov, PhD
12:00 pm	DNA Damage Checkpoint Kinases and Traumatic Optic Neuropathy Benyam Kinde, MD, PhD
12:30	Molecular and Cellular Sequelae of Experimental Traumatic Optic Neuropathy: Rationales for an Early Multimodal Intervention David T. Tse, MD
1:00	Lunch
	Session II: Novel Technologies and Applications in Ophthalmic Research
2:00	Novel Sequencing Technologies, Data Visualization, and Interpretation – A Primer Daniel Pelaez, PhD
2:20	Apoptotic Marker Expression of Resected Lacrimal Gland Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Marissa Shoji, MD
2:40	Single-Cell Sequencing to Elucidate Microenvironmental Heterogeneity in Sebaceous Cell Carcinoma Andrew Rong, MD
3:05	Spatial Transcriptomics Identifies a Specific LGACC Signature Acadia Moeyersoms, PhD
3:25	Spatially Resolved Molecular Investigation of Perineural Invasion in Lacrimal Gland Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Michelle M. Maeng, MD
3:45	Closing Remarks and Adjournment