Vision Science Talks | Myopia Edition

Vision Science Academy conducted The Vision Science Talks on Myopia Edition

London, UK – December 15, 2025 – The Vision Science Academy (VSA) successfully hosted its latest session of “The Vision Science Talks,” focusing on the crucial Myopia Edition: Advances in Evidence-based Management. The highly anticipated session, held on Sunday, December 14th, 2025, featured expert speakers and fulfilled its objective of providing participants with a comprehensive overview of current best practices, emerging trends, and the future landscape of Myopia management. The event covered registrants from 16 different countries, marking the importance and effectiveness of the discussion.

Event Success and Session Details

The session was introduced and moderated by Kristi Sharma, Education Engagement Manager and host of the event, who opened the program with a welcoming address and set the stage for an in-depth discussion on evolving strategies to address the Myopia pandemic.

Panel of Expert Speakers

• Mobashir Fatimah – PhD Researcher and Clinical Demonstrator, Ulster University, United Kingdom
• John Nguyen – Founder, Director, and Optometrist, Luxi Health, Australia

Their presentations delivered valuable insights into the application of evidence-based approaches in contemporary clinical practice, as well as innovations expected to shape the future of Myopia care.

Figure 1: Clips from the Webinar

Key Takeaways from the Session

• Current Recognised Approaches: Overview of effective, evidence-based methods currently used in Myopia management worldwide.
• Application in Clinical Practice: Practical discussion on integrating established management strategies into modern clinical settings.
• Emerging Opportunities: Exploration of new technologies, evolving communication tools, and novel treatment modalities influencing patient and family engagement.
• Future Directions: Ongoing research and innovations expected to shape future clinical decision-making and patient care standards in Myopia.

The session concluded with an interactive Q&A segment, allowing participants from around the world to engage directly with the speakers and explore complex clinical scenarios and emerging research.

Reflecting on the success of the event, Kristi Sharma shared:

“The Myopia Edition was a critical session, demonstrating VSA’s commitment to equipping professionals with the latest evidence. The combined expertise of Mobashir Fatimah and John Nguyen provided a clear roadmap for integrating contemporary and emerging strategies into practice. The high level of audience engagement proves that the future of effective myopia management lies in continual learning and evidence-based innovation.”

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