Special Notice – Fellowship Exam & FIACLE Status

Read in: Spanish – Korean – Bahasa – Chinese Fellowship Exam and FIACLE status information For members considering sitting this year’s Fellowship Examination, please note the following points about the process: The exam is exclusively available to IACLE members A successful outcome of the exam qualifies members to apply to become a Fellow of IACLE (FIACLE), provided they have held IACLE membership for …

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Global Member Newsletter July 2021

We are conducting monthly virtual workshops for members who have registered for the Fellowship Exam, with the topic changing each month. The sessions will run up until the exam. In July’s session, Professor Craig Woods held a Q&A session and explained how to use discussions, announcements, and the chat feature. He also gave two examples of how cases would be displayed in the exam. The next session on 3 August will review the Distance Learning Program.

Ophtecs New Bronze Sponsor

IACLE announces Ophtecs as a new sponsor The International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE) has a new Bronze Sponsor – Ophtecs Corporation, a contact lens care solution manufacturer based in Japan. IACLE President Professor Philip Morgan welcomed the Association’s new sponsor, saying, ‘It’s fantastic news for IACLE and our members that we welcome Ophtecs …

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TLC Initiative Monthly Issue #14

Teach. Learn. Connect. in July The TLC (Teach. Learn. Connect.) Initiative is IACLE’s new online education and communications program that will supplement our existing educational activities. Our aim is to support our members, students and industry as recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Please note that login details for every event are under IACLE Webinars …

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Special Notice – New Board of Director Positions

We are pleased to announce the new officer roles for the Association. Professor Philip Morgan has been elected by the Board as President with Dr Shehzad Naroo moving to the Vice President position. Dr Etty Bitton has been elected as Treasurer / Secretary. In addition to these three named officer positions, the IACLE Board also include three newly-elected Directors – Dr Renée Reeder, Dr Byki Huntjens and Fakhruddin Barodawala.

Special Notice – New Sponsor Ophtecs

We are pleased to announce that IACLE has a new Bronze Sponsor – Ophtecs Corporation, a contact lens care solution manufacturer based in Japan. ‘It's fantastic news for IACLE and our members that we welcome Ophtecs as a new sponsor. The sponsors are an integral part of IACLE, and the Executive Board regularly speak with our sponsor colleagues to update them on our activities, and to discuss issues facing our members said Professor Philip Morgan

Special Notice – One Year of T.L.C

IACLE celebrates one year of the TLC Initiative IACLE’s Teach. Learn. Connect. Initiative to support its members, their students and the contact lens industry during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond has been a major success since it launched a year ago today. Almost 13,000 members and their students have tuned into global, regional and national TLC …

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Global Member Newsletter June 2021

MEMBERSHIP PERKS IN JUNE Take part in Journal Club Every month, the IACLE India Team host Journal Club to discuss recently published articles. The group virtually discuss the most relevant papers and topics related to contact lens education. We encourage all members and Fellows of IACLE to take part in Journal Club. If you would …

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2021 Contact Lens Educator Award winners

IACLE recognizes and applauds the achievements of its 2021 Contact Lens Educator Award winners Contact lens educators from three countries – Colombia, China and the United Kingdom – are celebrating their success in the 2021 IACLE Contact Lens Educator of the Year Awards. The meetings they will attend to receive their awards will be confirmed …

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TLC Initiative Monthly Issue #13

Teach. Learn. Connect. in June The TLC (Teach. Learn. Connect.) Initiative is IACLE’s new online education and communications program that will supplement our existing educational activities. Our aim is to support our members, students and industry as recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Please note that login details for every event are under IACLE Webinars …

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