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During yesterday's Fall Leadership Meeting and today's Cornea ad Eye Banking Forum, we announced Elizabeth Fout of Beaut...
10/09/2026

During yesterday's Fall Leadership Meeting and today's Cornea ad Eye Banking Forum, we announced Elizabeth Fout of BeautyofSight as the recipient of the 2027 Heise Award - the highest EBAA honor for non-medical eye bankers.

Elizabeth will be recognized during the 2027 Annual Meeting in Austin, during June.

Join us in congratulating her on this well-deserved accomplishment!

Today is the Cornea and Eye Banking Forum! Get ready for a full day of the latest research and innovation in cornea and ...
10/09/2026

Today is the Cornea and Eye Banking Forum! Get ready for a full day of the latest research and innovation in cornea and eye banking.

The full program is available online - if you are unable to join us in New Orleans, don't worry! The event is being recorded and will be available for purchase in the coming weeks.

https://restoresight.org/cornea-and-eye-banking-forum/program/

Today is world sight day! We join all those in the vision community across the globe in stressing the importance of eye ...
10/08/2026

Today is world sight day! We join all those in the vision community across the globe in stressing the importance of eye care – everyone should !

As part of our mission to worldwide, we are working to make the gift of sight an accessible, available, and affordable reality for all.

An estimated 12 million people around the world suffer from blindness that could be treated with a cornea transplant from a selfless donor. We encourage you to give the gift of sight and register as an eye, organ, and tissue donor at RegisterMe.org.

Eye Donation Month is coming, and this year we're letting people know "It Only Takes a Minute" to register as an eye, or...
09/30/2026

Eye Donation Month is coming, and this year we're letting people know "It Only Takes a Minute" to register as an eye, organ, and tissue donor after making an informed, meaningful decision of generosity.

Join us, Donate Life America, SODA: Student Organ Donation Advocates - SODA National, and the rest of the transplantation community in spreading the word about the gift of sight this November - information and promotional materials are available on EyeDonationMonth.org.

EBAA meets in New Orleans in two weeks for the Fall Leadership Meeting, followed by the Cornea and Eye Banking Forum.The...
09/24/2026

EBAA meets in New Orleans in two weeks for the Fall Leadership Meeting, followed by the Cornea and Eye Banking Forum.

The Fall Leadership Meeting includes both the Medical Advisory and Accreditation Board meetings. But, if you're unable to join us in the Big Easy, the MAB Meeting is available via live broadcast on Thursday, October 8, 4:30 PM Eastern.

Up to two CEUs may be earned for CEBTs, and Medical Directors can attend virtually to fulfill the accreditation requirement.

Please register in advance:

https://eyelearn.restoresight.org/products/2026-fall-medical-advisory-board-mab-live-broadcast

Join us in Austin this June for the newly reimagined EBAA Annual Meeting!Now three-day event, we are looking for session...
09/22/2026

Join us in Austin this June for the newly reimagined EBAA Annual Meeting!

Now three-day event, we are looking for session proposals that are interactive, giving attendees an active role in the room, and have a "Monday morning takeaway" like a template, checklist, decision tool, or policy.

Ideas need not be fully formed! Submit your topic or issue with a credible approach and a willingness to make it interactive and we will help build the concept.

For more information and to submit a proposal by Friday, October 16, see the Annual Meeting page on our website:

https://restoresight.org/ebaa-annual-meeting/

There is still time to register for the 2026 Cornea and Eye Banking Forum in New Orleans on Friday, October 9th!Moderate...
09/16/2026

There is still time to register for the 2026 Cornea and Eye Banking Forum in New Orleans on Friday, October 9th!

Moderated by Jessica Ciralsky, MD and Joann Kang, MD, the Forum highlights the latest scientific research developments in cornea and eye banking and innovations that are on the horizon.

Program highlights include:

Invited Session: "Transforming Corneal Care: Emerging Surgical Innovations"

Presentation of more than 20 scientific abstracts

R. Townley Paton Award Lecture: "Everything is Cornea: The Cost and Benefits of Global Cornea Health"
Winston Chamberlain, MD, PhD

Richard Troutman Prize Lecture: "Efficacy of the Rho-Kinase (ROCK) Inhibitor for Corneal Endothelial Protection in Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy after Phacoemulsification"
Benjama Keeratidamkerngsakul

The Paton Luncheon: A Moderated Clinical Discussion

*New this year* 14 poster presentations

Exhibit Hall and Networking Reception

For more information, registration, and the full program, see our website:

https://restoresight.org/cornea-and-eye-banking-forum/

* Registration is available on-site at an increased cost.

It is Hispanic Heritage Month!We join the Association for Multicultural Affairs in Transplantation and the rest of the d...
09/15/2026

It is Hispanic Heritage Month!

We join the Association for Multicultural Affairs in Transplantation and the rest of the donation and transplantation community in celebrating the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Hispanic/Latino communities.

We encourage you to uplift stories of Hispanic/Latino donors, donor families, transplant recipients, and professionals highlighting the impact of and continued need for equity in donation and transplantation.

The EBAA Preferred Partner Program gives members access to valuable savings and perks on essential products and services...
09/14/2026

The EBAA Preferred Partner Program gives members access to valuable savings and perks on essential products and services.

Recently, we welcomed Dedicated Donor Call, Donor Services Laboratory, Dell Technologies, and PharmaWatch, to our growing list of preferred partners.

Explore your options for discounts on our website:

https://restoresight.org/members/preferred-partner-program

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Washington D.C., DC
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Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
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