Catherine Bowes Rickman, PhD, Goldis Malek, PhD, and Daniel Saban, PhD
Duke Eye Center faculty were among the invited speakers at the 7th Biennial International Symposium on Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), held October 24–25, 2025, in Cambridge, MA. Duke presenters included:
- Catherine Bowes Rickman, PhD – Complex Risk Interactions for Modeling AMD
- Daniel R. Saban, PhD – Immune Cells: The Unseen Guardians of Ocular Health and Resilience
- Goldis Malek, PhD – Uncovering the Role of the Extracellular Matrix in Drusen Biogenesis: Lessons from Mouse Models
The Symposium is widely recognized for its in-depth focus on AMD pathogenesis and its role in shaping the future of care. This year’s program brought together leading international experts to explore emerging science and novel approaches, including cutting-edge imaging technologies and the integration of artificial intelligence.
Duke Eye Center is proud to contribute to advancing AMD research and treatment through collaboration at this prestigious event.