PROGRAM

This program is not final and some changes may be made*

OA Institute of Excellence Quality Assured CPD points have been approved for up to 21 hours. See below.

FRIDAY 16 OCTOBER - ADVANCED WORKSHOPS

12.00 to 1.15pm

Lunch

12.10 to 1.10pm

Bausch & Lomb Lunchtime Session

Go Beyond with the Most Optimised

Presenter: Simon Hanna

1.15 to 2.45pm

Workshop 1

Managing Higher Order Aberrations in Practice

Gavin Swartz, Lachlan Hoy & Daniel Moriarty 

1.15 to 2.45pm

Workshop 2

Advanced Corneal RGPs : Tips & Tricks 

Jess Chi, Hugh Bradshaw & Celia Bloxsom 

2.45 to 3.30pm

Afternoon Tea

3.30 to 5.00pm

Workshop 3

Advanced Dry Eye: Diagnosis & Management

Martin Robinson, Lyndon Jones, Fiona Stapleton & Leigh Plowman

3.30 to 5.00pm

Workshop 4

Scleral Lenses: Advanced Principles

Damien Fisher, Steve Vincent & Lachlan Hoy

5.00 to 7.00pm

Welcome Reception at Crowne Plaza in the Expo

SATURDAY 17 OCTOBER

7.00 to 8.00am

Johnson & Johnson Breakfast Session
From Paediatrics to Presbyopia : Innovation across a lifetime of vision

Presenter: Alex Koutsokeros

8.10 to 8.20am

Opening & Acknowledgement of Country

Conference Chair Martin Robinson, Papers Committee Chair Gavin Swartz & Alan Saks CEO

8.20 to 10.05am

Session 1: Paint by the Numbers

Chair: Martin Robinson

8.20 to 9.00am

 The Ocular Surface

Lyndon Jones & Fiona Stapleton

9.00 to 9.30am

Grafts & Cones

Lachlan Hoy

9.30 to 9.55am

Myopia: A Farsighted View

Kate & Paul Gifford

9.55 to 10.05am

Panel Discussion

All

10.05 to 10.45am

Morning Tea & Poster Session A

10.45am to 12.30pm

Session 2: Exploring the Frontiers

Chair: Margaret Lam

10.45 to 11.05am

Kenneth W. Bell Medal Lecture: Corneal Infection – Is it A Still Problem in Contact Lens Wear?

Fiona Stapleton 

11.05 to 11.15am

Defining the Dynamic Interactions Between Corneal Immune Cells & Nerves

Ching Yi Wu

11.15 to 11.25am

Custom Scleral Contact Lenses for Enhanced Keratoconus Correction

Satish K Gupta

11.25 to 11.45am

Immunology  & The Anterior Segment 

Holly Chinnery

11.45am to 12.30pm

CCLSA AGM

12.30 to 1.45pm

Lunch

1.45 to 3.15pm

Session 3: Art & Science

Chair: Heidi Hunter

1.45 to 2.05pm

Compliance!

Lyndon Jones 

2.05 to 2.20pm

Spotting Infectious Keratitis: Who Is At Risk & How To Diagnose

Nicole Carnt

2.20 to 2.35pm

Broadening Horizons on the Ocular Surface Complications of Chemotherapy Agents: Tailoring Efficient Care

Ngozi Chidi-Egboka

2.35 to 2.50pm

Innovative Anterior Segment Therapies

Robin Abell

2.50 to 3.15pm

Panel - Industry Experts

Industry sponsors

3.15 to 4.00pm

Afternoon Tea & Poster Session B

4.00 to 5.30pm

Workshops

4.00 to 5.30pm

Workshop 5

Scleral Lenses: Making it Work!

Daniel Moriarty, Lachlan Hoy, Damon Ezekiel & Millicent Meegan

4.00 to 5.30pm

Workshop 6

Keratoconus Success

Margaret Lam, Paul Rose & Grant Watters

5.30pm

End of Day 1

6.30 to 10.30pm

ICCLC Gala Dinner 
Art vs Science – A Splash of Colour

SUNDAY 18 OCTOBER

8.15 to 9.45am

Workshops

8.15 to 9.45am

Workshop 7

Myopia & More! Including Biometry & Equipment

Heidi Hunter, Kate and Paul Gifford & SooJin Nam

8.15 to 9.45am

Workshop 8

Speaker Speed Dating & Interactive Quiz!!

Gavin Swartz, Lyndon Jones, Holly Chinnery & Nicole Carnt 

9.45 to 10.25am

Morning Tea

10.25am to 1.00pm

Session 4: Lighting a Spark

Chair: Alan Saks

10.25 to 11.05am

CCLSA Brien Holden Memorial Award & Lecture

The Things That Oxygen Can’t Fix

Mark Wilcox & Eric Papas

11.05 to 11.20am

Lighting a Spark: Beyond Sclerals in Post-Graft Cornea Fitting

Shonit Jagmohan 

11.20 to 11.35am

ADMiER: A Vision for the Future of Dry Eye Diagnosis

Laura Downie

11.35 to 11.50am

Scleral lens tear flO²w

Steve Vincent

11.50am to 12.20pm

It’s a masterpiece: The art of evolving contact lens performance through innovation

Mark Koszek

12.20 to 12.35pm

Panel Discussion

All

12.35 to 1.00pm

Rapid Fire Messages from our Valued Sponsors!

1.00 to 2.30pm

Lunch

2.30 to 4.00pm

Session 5: Passion & Possibility

Chair: CCLSA President & Papers Commitee Chair Gavin Swartz

2.30 to 2.50pm

Contact Lens Pearls. Innovative Design & Manufacture

Lachlan Hoy 

2.50 to 3.10pm

The Future

Lyndon  Jones

3.10 to 3.30pm

Myopia Management

Dylan Bentley

3.30 to 3.50pm

Take Home Tips for Keratoconus Management 

Gavin Swartz

3.50 to 4.00pm

Panel Discussion

All

4.00 to 4.15pm

Conference Close Event:
abstracts, competition and 2027 event announcements

ICCLC 2026 has been awarded Optometry Australia CPD points.