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2025

Clinical Trials Training Program Webinar

Investigator-Initiated Clinical Trials Revisited: A Practical Guide from Both Investigator and Sponsor Perspectives

When: Wednesday, April 23rd at 7:00 PM CT.

Description: It’s time to sign up for another Clinical Trials Training Program webinar with Women in Ophthalmology! In this session, moderated by Clinical Trials Training Program Director Lejla Vajzovic, MD, FASRS, and Majda Hadziahmetovic, MD, you’ll hear from top experts including Caroline Baumal, MD, Dina Akasheh, PhD, MBA, and Stephanie (Tammy) Hsu, MD. Get insider knowledge on designing, executing, and managing Investigator-Initiated Trials, with insights on collaboration between investigators and sponsors. Whether you’re a clinical researcher or retinal specialist, this webinar is a must-attend for mastering the complexities of clinical trials!

Moderator: Lejla Vajzovic, MD, FASRS
Director of WIO Clinical Trial Training Program
Retinal Specialist
Director, Duke Surgical Vitreoretinal Fellowship Program
Professor of Ophthalmology, Pediatrics and Biomedical Engineering with Tenure
Adult and Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgery and Disease, Duke University
Co-Moderator: Majda Hadziahmetovic, MD
Retinal Specialist
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, Vitreoretinal Diseases & Surgery 2024
Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering 2024
Speaker: Caroline Baumal, MD
Vitreoretinal Specialist
Professor of Ophthalmology at New England Eye Center, Tufts Medical Center,
Chief Medical Officer, Apellis
Speaker: Dina Akasheh, PhD, MBA
Head of Medical and Scientific Affairs, Adverum Biotechnologies
Speaker: Stephanie (Tammy) Hsu, MD
Duke University
Clinical Associate in the department of Ophthalmology
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WIO 2025 Summer Symposium

August 7-10, 2025
The Ritz Carlton Amelia Island
Amelia Island, Florida

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