SILMO Talks

At the heart of the exhibition, SILMO Talks is a space for expression and sharing of experiences that will enable all major players in the sector to create new synergies and to compare their points of view on the future of their businesses.

Programme Partners of SILMO Academy

Day 1 - 24 April 2024, Wednesday Day 2 - 25 April 2024, Thursday Day 3 - 26 April 2024, Friday

SILMO Talks Day 1
09:15am - 09:30 am	Opening Ceremony
10:00am - 11:00am	Is Your Patient Your Number 1 Fan? Stephen Caunter (New Zealand)
11:00am - 11:30am	Key Pointers for Choosing the Best Frame Your Client Ever Had Elaine Grisdale (United Kingdom) International Opticians Association
11:30am - 12:00pm	Break
12:00pm - 01:00pm	Seeing Well Together – Ocular Harmony and the Key to Success Dominique Barraud (France), National Federation of Opticians of France Elaine Grisdale (United Kingdom), International Opticians Association
01:00pm - 02:00pm	EyeCare in the Age of AI: Turning Threats into Opportunities Jean Philippe Sayag (France) ACEP
02:00pm - 03:00pm	How Technologies Will Shape the New Decade in Eyewear Sebastien Brusset (France)
03:00pm - 04:00pm	One Size Doesn’t Fit All – A Guide to Professional Frame Adjustments Angela Mitchell (New Zealand) Association of Dispensing Opticians of New Zealand
04:00pm - 05:00pm	Advanced Lens Cosmesis; Blending Optical Theory with Cosmetic Lens Design Phernell Walker (United States)

Programme updated as of 28 March 2024.

The Organising Committee may, in its discretion, amend any part of the programme without prior notice.

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