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Early Career Clinician Scientist Research Award

Denver, USA, 3-7 May 2026

Dr. Ganesh V. Raman, Chief, Glaucoma Services, Aravind-Coimbatore, was honoured with the Early Career Clinician Scientist Research Award by the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) for his research work at its 2026 Annual Meeting.

Title: Optimal dimension of peripheral iridotomy for anatomical efficacy in primary angle closure disease: Does size really matter?

Dr. Ganesh V. Raman receiving the ARVO Foundation Early Career Clinician-Scientist Research Award

All India Postgraduate Uveitis Case Competition

Online, 26th April 2026

  • Presidential Medal – Irene Rose Joy, DNB Resident, Aravind-Chennai
  • First Runner-up Award – Dr. Saiteja Kothapally, DNB Resident, Aravind-Coimbatore

Best Photography Award at OPAI 2026

Cochin, Kerala, 24-26 April 2026

Dr. Viji Rangarajan, Medical Consultant, Aravind-Coimbatore

Title: Giant ocular epibulbar dermoid
(Photograph captured by Senthilkumar, AVD Technologist, Aravind-Coimbatore)

Award-winning ophthalmic photograph at the 36th Annual Conference of OPAI 2026
Dr. Viji Rangarajan, recipient of the Best Photography Award (Photo courtesy: Senthilkumar)