Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vision research: Reflections and lessons learned
Presenters
Stephen Tsang, MD, PhD; Sylvia Smith PhD; Alan Stitt, PhD; G Bhanuprakash Reddy, PhD
Stephen Tsang, MD, PhD; Sylvia Smith PhD; Alan Stitt, PhD; G Bhanuprakash Reddy, PhD
Description
Audience: Entire vision research community involved in lab research.Summary:
This webinar focuses on lessons learned from managing a lab during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hear from Stephen H. Tsang, MD, PhD, as he discusses his clinical experience with COVID-19 and how that knowledge impacts working in the lab. Following Dr. Tsang's presentation, a panel of experts from the U.S., Europe and India share regional perspectives of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on basic science. The webinar concludes by the panel addressing questions from the live audience.
Estimated duration
1 hour
1 hour
Members-in-Training ($0); Members ($0)
Description
Organizers
This webinar was hosted by ARVO's Professional Development and Education Committee (PDEC).
Learning objectives
Attendees will leave this session with the ability to:
- Explain the “dos” and “don’ts” of managing a lab during a shutdown.
- Restate lessons-learned from the Covid-19 pandemic from a panel of vision research experts.
- Explain how to effectively prioritize during a shutdown.
