Bielschowsky Society for Strabismus Research and Neuroophthalmology
| Bielschowsky Society for Strabismus Research and Neuroophthalmology eV | |
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| purpose | Medical Society for Strabology and Neuroophthalmology |
| Chair: | Anja Eckstein |
| Establishment date: | 1985 |
| Seat : | eat |
| Website: | http://www.bielschowsky.de/ |
The Bielschowsky Society for Strabismus Research and Neuroophthalmology , named after the German ophthalmologist and strabologist Alfred Bielschowsky , is a medical society of doctors and scientists who research and treat strabismus , neuroophthalmological disorders such as eye paralysis and nystagmus , as well as their effects and sequelae such as amblyopia . One focus here is the regular implementation of advanced and advanced training events, specialist conferences and the publication of specialist articles. The society is also a link to other international strabological or interdisciplinary associations and societies and cultivates scientific exchange and communication.
The Bielschowsky Society for Strabismus Research and Neuroophthalmology provides a full board member of the German Ophthalmological Society (DOG).
As a funding measure, it regularly awards the Bielschowsky Prize , endowed with 5000 euros , as well as the doctoral prize , endowed with 500 euros. In addition to research and travel grants provided.
The company was founded in Wiesbaden in 1985 and is now based in Essen . The current chairwoman is Anja Eckstein . Numerous honorary members have been named so far, including Curt Cüppers , founding member Herbert Kaufmann and Peter Roggenkämper .
Web links
- Official website of the Bielschowsky Society for Strabismus Research and Neuroophthalmology
- Professional association of orthoptists in Germany
- German Ophthalmological Society - official website of the DOG
- Professional Association of Ophthalmologists in Germany - official website of the BVA