The American Uveitis Society joined the Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (AEVR) and other societies and patient advocacy groups to co-sponsor the first ever Congressional Briefing on Uveitis. AUS member Gary N. Holland, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and Jack H. Skirball Chair in Ocular Inflammatory Diseases, was a featured speaker.
Left to right: Gary N Holland MD (Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA), Janine Austin Clayton MD (National Institutes of Health Associate Director for Research on Women’s Health), and James Jorkasky ( Executive Director of AEVR/NAEVR).
Full details of the briefing can be found on the AEVR website.