SYNAPSE

The Integrated Sciences of Vision

About SYNAPSE

SYNAPSE is a global virtual symposium under the
World Vision Science Day initiative, converging
Optometry, Ophthalmology, Neuroscience, Psychology, and Artificial
Intelligence in Vision Sciences.

Inspired by the biological synapse that enables connection and communication,
this e-symposium brings together ideas, disciplines, and professionals shaping
the future of vision care.

Let us celebrate World Vision Science Day by learning,
collaborating, and inspiring change in vision sciences and clinical practice.

Who Should Attend?

  • Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, Neuroscientists, Psychologists, and Engineers
  • Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students
  • Vision Science Clinicians and Researchers
  • Educators and Academic Professionals

Theme for Session 2

Smart Vision with AI and Technology

Event Agenda

Time Segment Description
5 mins Welcome Note and Opening Welcome to SYNAPSE
Introduction to Vision Science Academy (VSA)
5 mins Introduction Segment Introduction to World Vision Science Day
Introduction to SYNAPSE
Introduction of Knowledge Partner
20 mins + 5 mins Q&A Speaker 1 TBC
20 mins + 5 mins Q&A Speaker 2 TBC
20 mins + 5 mins Q&A Speaker 3 TBC
5 mins Sponsor’s Slot Special Address by VTrust Group of Institutions
15 mins Panel Discussion Emerging Technologies in Vision Sciences: Opportunities and Challenges
5 mins Vision Creators’ Showcase Vision Sciences as an Interdisciplinary Domain
10 mins Closing Remarks Closing remarks from Speaker 1
Closing remarks from Speaker 2
Closing remarks from Speaker 3
5 mins Closing Address and Thank You Note Advocacy steps, resource sharing, and closing

Why Attend SYNAPSE?

  • ✔️ Knowledge exchange with international experts
  • ✔️ Stay updated with all aspects of vision sciences
  • ✔️ Network globally from anywhere
  • ✔️ Earn a Certificate of Attendance

Certification

Registered participants are eligible to apply for a
Certificate of Attendance recognising their participation
in SYNAPSE 2026. Certificates are shared following a small
processing fee.*

Registration

Symposium Topic: Smart Vision with AI and Technology

Date: 19 July 2026

Time: 10:30 AM (BST) | 3:00 PM (IST)

Venue: Zoom

This event is FREE TO ATTEND for anyone interested in enhancing
their understanding of the different topics in vision sciences.

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Email:

wvsd@visionscienceacademy.org

Website:

www.visionscienceacademy.org