09:50 – 10:00: Welcome and housekeeping                               Dominic G O’Donovan, Cambridge

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SESSION 1

Chair: Chee Thum, Edinburgh

10:00 – 10:15

Histopathological diagnosis of neoplasia from 1,912 pterygium specimens in the United Kingdom

Hibba Quhill, London

10:15 – 10:30

Treatment of multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis with intrastromal amikacin

Aurora Wang, Worcester

10:30 – 10:45

Pathophysiology of the choriocapillaris

Phil Luthert & Edward Adams, London

10:45 – 11:00

Investigations of the laminocyte functional transcriptome in posterior vitreous detachment

Mel Maranian, Cambridge

11:00 – 11:30 Tea & Coffee Break

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SESSION 2

Chair: Caroline Thaung, London

11:30 – 11:45

Tumour-associated retinal pigment epitheliopathy

Bertil Damato, Oxford

11:45 – 12:00

Amelanotic ciliary body mass

Stephanie Lemaitre, London

12:00 – 12:15

Gallbladder melanoma metastasis from primary uveal melanoma in the absence of hepatic involvement

Hibba Quhill, London

12:15 – 12:30

Two uveal melanomas arise independently in the same eye

Sam Barlow, Liverpool

12:30 – 12:45

Unilateral visual loss after a car accident

Stephanie Lemaitre, London

12:45 – 13:00

Conjunctival melanoma mimicking OSSN - a case series

Mandeep S Sagoo, London

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch

BAOP Programme Thursday 24th March, continued

Lecture Theatre - Old Divinity School

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SESSION 3

Chair: Aditya Shivane, Plymouth

14:00 – 14:15

Solitary fibrous tumour of the orbit: A case study illustrating the management challenges

Paolo Scollo, Cambridge

14:15 – 14:30

Nasal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma with secondary ocular involvement: A diagnostic challenge

Yamini Krishna, Liverpool

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National Ophthalmic Pathology External Quality Assurance (EQA) Discussion

Chairs: Fiona Roberts, Glasgow & Caroline Graham, Luton

14:30 – 16:00

EQA Circulation 1 for 2021/22

EQA Circulation 2 for 2021/22

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16:00 – 16:30 Tea & Coffee Break

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16:30 – 17:30

BAOP Business meeting

19:00 - sit-down BAOP Dinner – St John’s College Hall

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SESSION 4

Chair: Phil Luthert, London

09:30 – 09:45

A cloudy cornea

Chee Thum, Edinburgh

09:45 – 10:00

Atypical presentation of paraproteinaemic keratopathy

Nick Stanojcic, London

10:00 – 10:15

Looks like a conjunctival melanoma, but is it?

Hardeep Singh Mudhar, Sheffield

10:15 – 10:30

Trial by fire

Samantha Fonseca, London

10:30 – 10:45

Ocular surface impression cytology: Applications, limitations and controversies

Mozhgan RezaeiKanavi, Tehran

10:45 – 11:15 Tea & Coffee Break in the Hall with BOWMAN Club

11:15 - 13:00

SESSION 5: JOINT MEETING - BAOP & BOWMAN Club

Lecture Theatre Old Divinity School

11:15 – 11:30: Pathological correlation of severe corneal diseases:  Rituximab for severe Mooren’s ulcer 

Erika Damato, Dominic O’Donovan, Mayen Briggs, Madhavan Rajan, all Cambridge

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11:30 – 12:00: Pathology & genetics of corneal dystrophies

Dr Caroline Thaung, FRCOphth FRCPath DPhil

Consultant Ophthalmic Pathologist, Moorfields Hospital & University College London (UCL), London, UK

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12:00 – 13:00: Professor David Easty Annual Lecture: SARS-CoV-2 and the eye

Professor James Chodosh, MD MPH

Edith Ives Cogan Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

13:00 – 14:00: Lunch - HALL St John's College

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SESSION 6

Chair: Dominic G O’Donovan, Cambridge

14:00 onwards

Award of Dr Jean Campbell Trophy for best trainee presentation

BAOP Group photo

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You are free to join the BOWMAN Club meeting at any time throughout the day.