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Young Indian Geneticist from Arizona Honoured With the First Madras Diabetes Research Foundation-Distinguished Alumnus Award

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Dr.Sampathkumar Rangasamy from Neurogenomics Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Phoenix, Arizona   received the first MDRF-DAA award Chennai | November 4th 2019 : Dr.Mohan’s Diabetes Specialties Centre – Madras Diabetes Research Foundation today honoured Dr.Sampathkumar Rangasamy with the first Madras Research Foundation – Distinguished Alumnus Award. The award is given to an alumnus who has done exceptionally well in their areas of research. Dr. Sampathkumar is currently an Assistant Professor at the Neurogenomics Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Phoenix, Arizona, USA. He was awarded for his research in the field of Diabetes research. (L to R) Dr. M. Balasubramanyam, Dean of Research Studies, MDRF; Dr.V.Mohan, Chairman of MDRF and Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialties Centre; Dr.Sampathkumar Rangasamy from Neurogenomics Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Phoenix, Arizona  This is the fir...

Fundamentals of Medical Retina & Uveitis Conference organised by Eydox Eye Hospital Chennai

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Chennai, November 2 nd & 3 rd , 2019: The Conference was organised by Eydox Eye Hospital and was supported by ESASO, Vitreo Retinal Society and Fundamentals Opthalmology. (L to R) Dr.Rupesh Agrawal, Course Scientific Advisor; Dr.Muna Bhende, Sankara Nethralaya; Prof. Amod Gupta; Dr.Manoj Khatri, Course Director The conference was well attended by the leading ophthalmologists. The various topics were discussed under seven sessions on 2 nd and 3 rd November 2019. Some of the topics were: Applied anatomy of Retina and Uvea Role of Fundus photography and ultrawide field imaging What has OCTA added to Armamentrium in Uveitis Making sense of Indocyanine green angiography Ultrasound B-scan and ultrasound biomicroscopy- tips and tricks Demystifying symptoms and signs in a patient with uveitis Uveitis patient in a lab   Dr.Manoj Khatri and Prof. Amod Gupta proposed the vote of thanks. On Twitter:   https://twitter.com/chennaipresnews/s...