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Feast for Eye and Ear
Prof. Dr. med. Gerd Auffarth, Head of the DJApple Lab, drew a record 730 attendees to his "Medicine in the Evening" lecture on ophthalmology, sponsored by the Rhein Neckar Zeitung.
In news, Jan 25, 2015
The Ridleys visit the Lab
The Ridley Eye Foundation works to cure blindness in Nepal by providing small incision cataract surgery to those in need. The foundation collaborates with local hospitals and organizations to provide medical care and restore sight to people in remote areas.
In news, Dec 22, 2014
Boston ASCRS.
Dr. Ramin Khoramnia won the Runner-Up prize in the Cataract Complications category at the 2014 ASCRS Films Awards Ceremony for his film "CSI: Heidelberg-IOL Analysis." He also received the ASCRS Foundation's 2014 Resident Excellence Award, recognizing his outstanding performance in research, patient care, leadership, and education.
In news, Apr 30, 2014 Better vision for AMD patients.
Oculentis Lentis Mplus High Add IOL is a hydrophobic acrylic biconvex IOL which has a +8 D sector-shaped near addition resulting in 6 D of near correction at the spectacle plane and 1.5 times magnifying power. “It provides image magnification for near — quite useful for AMD patients who normally have to rely on low vision reading aids such as magnifying glasses or electronic reading desks,” Prof. Gerd U.
In clinical, news, Apr 03, 2014 Congratulations, Ramin!
Ramin Khoramnia, a Research Fellow from The Apple Lab, achieved second place in the European Board of Ophthalmology's 2013 exam, demonstrating exceptional knowledge and skills in ophthalmology.
In staff, news, Aug 29, 2013 A Lab with history
David J. Apple was a renowned ophthalmic pathologist who significantly improved the world of ophthalmology through his groundbreaking research on intraocular lens (IOL) complications and ophthalmic surgery. He founded the Center for Developing World Ophthalmology and was a medical historian, biographer of Sir Harold Ridley, and a pioneer in IOL research. His work led to the development of safer and more effective IOLs, and he trained over 200 students and doctors who now hold key positions in ophthalmic education and practice worldwide.
In history, Aug 01, 2013
The Legend of Albert Schweitzer
The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded annually to individuals or organizations who have made outstanding contributions to peace, arms reduction, international cooperation, and human rights. Established by Alfred Nobel's will in 1895, the prize is presented by the Norwegian Nobel Committee and has been awarded to notable figures such as Albert Schweitzer, who received the prize in 1952 for his philosophy of "Reverence for Life."
In news, Feb 22, 2013
Welcome
The David J Apple Laboratory continues the pioneering work of Dr. David Apple which focuses on intraocular lens research and improving cataract surgery techniques.
In lab, Jan 07, 2013
Crossing an Ocean – the laboratory that moved
The David J Apple Lab, led by Professor Gerd U. Auffarth, has relocated from Charleston, South Carolina to the University Eye Department of the University of Heidelberg. The lab aims to create an international research center for intraocular ophthalmic devices, continuing and expanding the work initiated by David Apple.
In news, Nov 02, 2012 Why Heidelberg?
Heidelberg University is a public research university in Germany, founded in 1386. It is known for its strong research tradition, with 55 Nobel Prize winners affiliated with the university. The university has two main campuses, one in the Old Town and another in Neuenheimer Feld, which houses the medical and natural sciences faculties. Heidelberg is consistently ranked among Europe's top universities, with a strong focus on international education and research collaborations.
In history, lab, Oct 24, 2012
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