Heading to Bali: SILMO Academy Congress, 6-8 April 2026
Heading to Bali: SILMO Academy will gather the international optical and vision care community from April 6 to 8, 2026 for its CPD-accredited International Congress.
Over three days, researchers, clinicians and global opinion leaders will come together for a high-level scientific programme structured around five key strategic themes:
- Putting People First – patient-centred care and evolving professional practices
- Healthy Ageing & Presbyopia – WHO work plan, Global Vision Database and demographic challenges
- Gaining a Competitive Edge in Practice – clinical innovation and differentiation
- Light Management & Myopia – the role of light in refractive development
- Future Advances in Optometry & Optics – AI, smart eyewear and med-tech transformation
The Congress will feature leading international speakers, including:
Dr Cindy Tromans (WCO President)
Gabrielle Janssen (ECOO President)
Prof. Rupert Bourne (UK)
Prof. David Elliott (UK)
Prof. Eric Papas (Australia)
Prof. Weizhong Lan (China)
SILMO Academy is the key scientific event with a strong international focus for the entire profession
Full programme and complete speaker list available here: https://www.silmoparis.com/en/silmo-academy/bali
