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Prof. Dr. med. Gerd U. Auffarth MD, FEBO is the Head of the Laboratory, Eye Department Chairman and Director of The David J Apple Center for Vision Research.
Posts by Gerd Auffarth
Nepal Appeal
Rayner made the first intraocular lens (IOL) 73 years ago, and Harold Ridley made the first IOL operation on 29th November 1949.
In news, Nov 29, 2022
Il gruppo 22 di Milano
In lab, news, Sep 18, 2022
In memory of Emanuel Rosen
Heidelberg 23 November 2021. We learn with sadness that Emanuel Rosen died on 20 November. Emanuel was a giant in UK, European and world ophthalmology. He was President of the IIIC, I...
In news, Nov 23, 2021
4. Heidelberger Helmholtztage, 27 & 28 November
Die 4. Heidelberger Helmholtztage
In event, news, Oct 03, 2020
Wolfgang Haigis: in memoriam
Wolfgang Haigis - the scientist known for his formulae - the German Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery (DGII) has announced that Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Haigis, who worked as a ph...
In innovator, news, Oct 18, 2019
lOL opacification after vitrectomy and gas injection
Opacification of hydrophilic intraocular lenses associated with vitrectomy and injection of intraocular gas.** Marcovich AL, Tandogan T, Bareket M, Eting E,3 Kaplan-Ashiri I, Bukelman...
In Dec 27, 2018 (ARCHIVE) Welcome Lucia
Please join me in welcoming Dr Lucia Poggi, Cell Biology Leader to the David J Apple International Laboratory for Ocular Pathology.
In staff, news, Jul 15, 2016
(ARCHIVE) Welcome Sonja
Please join me in welcoming Dr Sonja Schickhardt, Laboratory Leader of the David J Apple International Laboratory for Ocular Pathology.
In staff, news, Jul 01, 2016
Steinbeis Center
Since 1st March 2016, all the laboratory-research, clinical-research and the curatorial work on David Apple’s archive materials: all of what we do is managed within one Steinbeis Rese...
In lab, news, Mar 01, 2016 (Archive) Welcome Patrick
Please join me in welcoming Dr Patrick Merz, Laboratory Leader of the David J Apple International Laboratory for Ocular Pathology.
In lab, news, May 01, 2015
Welcome
Welcome to the David J Apple Laboratory, home of David Apple’s vision to improve intraocular lenses, cataract surgical techniques, and patient care. Today I am the Professor of Ophtha...
In lab, Jan 07, 2013
Why Heidelberg?
Heidelberg nestles in the valley of the River Neckar near to where it joins the River Rhine in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
In history, lab, Oct 24, 2012