Stargardt's Summit Registration Is Now Live!
Join us on Thursday, February 29 at 1:00 pm ET for the virtual Stargardt's Summit to learn about the newest research, explore adaptive living resources, hear impactful patient stories, and connect with others going through a similar journey!
The summit will have three panels:
Patient Panel – Kira Baldonado, Vice President of Public Health and Policy at Prevent Blindness, will guide a conversation with panelists Chloé Duplessis, Charlie Collins, and Jack Duffy-Protentis who will share their personal experiences with Stargardt’s.
Medical/Research Panel – Ben Shaberman, Vice President of Science Communications at Foundation Fighting Blindness, will guide a conversation with panelists Dr. Jason Comander M.D., Dr. Peter Zhao M.D., and Dr. Abigail Jensen Ph.D on the latest Stargardt’s research and the biological basis of the disease.
Accessibility and Adaptive Strategies Panel – Tina Laffer, Director of Outreach and Community Engagement at The Carroll Center for the Blind, will guide a conversation with panelists Sam Seavey and Bob McGillivray to explore the latest tools and strategies to navigate the world with Stargardt’s.
Date: Thursday, February 29, 2024
Time: 1:00 – 5:00 pm ET
Location: Zoom
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