2023 Key Dates

2024 Membership Applications	Opens: August 13, 2023 Click Here To Apply Now Closes: September 29,2023^#
2024 Award Nominations	Opens: August 21, 2023 Click Here To Nominate Closes: September 22, 2023^#
47th Annual Meeting - Registration Now	Opens: September 11, 2023 Click Here To Register Early Bird 1 Ends: December 3, 2023^# Early Bird 2 Ends: January 3, 2023^#
Abstract Submissions for 47th Annual Meeting Opens Review the Abstract Submission Guidelines	Opens: September 11, 2023 Click Here To Submit Your Abstract Closes: October 20, 2023^#
Research Grant Applications Open	Opens: October 2, 2023 Closes: November 13, 2023^#
*^# All deadlines are 11:59pm EST for the day indicated*

The 47th Annual Meeting

Review the Abstract Submission Guidelines
The Abstract Submission Portal Opens September 11th, 2023

Sponsorship Opportunities

47^th Annual Macula Society Meeting Promotional Support Opportunities

The Macula Society would like to thank you for your past support. The annual Macula Society meetings provide a critical arena for the exchange of cases and groundbreaking advances in research of Retinal Vascular and Macular disease.

Your support makes this possible. Promotional support of this meeting allows access to attend all the Scientific Sessions, Social Events and Awards Presentations with the top leaders in this field from around the world.

The anticipated attendance is 350 people from up to 33 different countries worldwide. This years venue allows for excellent promotional visibility throughout the facility as well as accommodating special opportunities or educational options you may want to pursue.

Please contact maculasociety@maculasociety.org with any questions.

Levels of Promotional Support

Emerald Support

$100,000

Listing in support journal and on Macula Society website
Scrolling listing and booth on the virtual meeting platform - nonscientific portal
Meeting room space - upon advanced request
Seven representative registration badges
(each additional badge is $4,500 Early Bird, $6,500 after December 4th)
>>>Possibility of Recognition as Supporting Four of the Below Opportunities:
- Branded transportation signage for transports on pedi-cabs around La Quinta
- Recognition as supporting the membership newsletter distributed at the meeting
- Branded charging stations
- Welcome cube on Main Drive (each additional cube $6,500)
- Independent non-CME symposium outside of general session times
- Fiesta Veranda Banner at Registration Breezeway (each additional banner $1,200)
- One day exclusive branding of the waterfall (each additional day $6,500)
- Exclusive branding of hotel key cards OR badge kiosk (to first committed)

Ruby Support

$60,000

Listing in support journal and on Macula Society website
Scrolling listing and booth on the virtual meeting platform - nonscientific portal
Meeting room space - upon advanced request
Five representative registration badges
(each additional badge is $4,500 Early Bird, $6,500 after December 4th)
>>>Possibility of Recognition as Supporting Three of the Below Opportunities:
- Recognition as supporting the Speaker Ready Room
- Recognition as supporting the membership newsletter distributed at the meeting
- Branded charging stations (to first committed)
- Welcome cube on Main Drive (each additional cube $6,500)
- Fiesta Veranda Banner at Registration Breezeway (each additional banner $1,200)
- One day exclusive branding of the waterfall (each additional day $6,500)

Platinum Support

$45,000

Listing in support journal and on Macula Society website
Scrolling listing and booth on the virtual meeting platform - nonscientific portal
Meeting room space - upon advanced request
Four representative registration badges
(each additional badge is $4,500 Early Bird, $6,500 after December 4th)
>>>Possibility of Recognition as Supporting Two of the Below Opportunities:
- Recognition as supporting the Speaker Ready Room
- Branded charging stations (to first committed)
- Welcome cube on Main Drive (each additional cube $6,500)
- Fiesta Veranda Banner at Registration Breezeway (each additional banner $1,200)

Sapphire Support

$30,000

Listing in support journal and on Macula Society website
Scrolling listing and booth on the virtual meeting platform - nonscientific portal
Meeting room space - upon advanced request
Three representative registration badges
(each additional badge is $4,500 Early Bird, $6,500 after December 4th)
>>>Possibility of Recognition as Supporting One of the Below Opportunities:
- Recognition as supporting the Speaker Ready Room
- Branded charging stations
- Fiesta Veranda Banner at Registration Breezeway (each additional banner $1,200)

Gold Support

$15,000

Listing in support journal and on website
Scrolling listing and booth on the virtual meeting platform - nonscientific portal
Meeting room space - upon advanced request
Two representative registration badges
(each additional badge is $4,500 Early Bird, $6,500 after December 4th)

Silver Support

$5,000

Listing in support journal and on website
Scrolling listing and booth on the virtual meeting platform - nonscientific portal
One representative registration badges
(each additional badge is $4,500 Early Bird, $6,500 after December 4th)

Topaz Support

$2,500

Listing in support journal and on website
No representative registration badges

About the Macula Society

Founded in 1977, the Macula Society is a forum for new research in retinal vascular and macular diseases. Membership is by application, with acceptance criteria including extensive contribution to retinal literature. The Macula Society recognizes outstanding achievement by its members and others through awards and lectures, and holds an annual meeting open to members, their guests, co-authors, and supporting company representatives.

Please note:

Our email address has changed! Please use

Maculasociety@maculasociety.org

for all future communications!

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Officers (2023-2024)

President

Daniel F. Martin, MD

Executive Secretary and Founder:

Lawrence J. Singerman, MD

President-Elect:

SriniVas R. Sadda, MD

Secretary:

Julia A. Haller, MD
Treasurer:
Judy E. Kim, MD

Committee Chairs

Awards:

Mark W. Johnson, MD

By-Laws:

Adrienne W. Scott, MD

Credentials:

Lloyd P. Aiello, MD, PhD

Endowment Committee:

Paul Sternberg, Jr., MD
Meeting Planning:

Shlomit Schaal, MD, PhD, MHCM

Nominating:

Ivana K. Kim, MD

Program:

David Sarraf, MD

Research:

Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, MD

Website:

Richard F. Spaide, MD

International Membership:

Lihteh Wu, MD

Young Member Representative:

Christina Weng, MD

Past Presidents

Arnall Patz, MD

J. Donald M. Gass, MD

Morton F. Goldberg, MD

Robert C. Watzke, MD

Stephen J. Ryan, MD

John G. Clarkson, MD

David H. Orth, MD

Alexander J. Brucker, MD

Lee M. Jampol, MD

Thomas M. Aaberg, MD

Travis A. Meredith, MD

Kurt A. Gitter, MD

William F. Mieler, MD

Daniel Finkelstein, MD

Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, MD

Evangelos S. Gragoudas, MD

Jerry A. Shields, MD

Michael L. Klein, MD

Emily Y. Chew, MD

Mark S. Blumenkranz, MD

Neil M. Bressler, MD

Paul Sternberg, Jr., MD

M. Gilbert Grand, MD

Andrew P. Schachat, MD

James C. Folk, MD

H. Richard McDonald, MD

Joan W. Miller, MD

Carol L. Shields, MD
Mark W. Johnson, MD
Immediate Past President
Glenn J. Jaffee, MD

Member News

Macula Society Endowment Fund

The Macula Society Educational Endowment provides a revenue stream to fund various educational initiatives in perpetuity, independent of year-to-year fluctuations in corporate support and other society income sources.

Join us for the 6th Biennial Symposium on AMD, taking place on September 29-30, 2023

September 7-9, 2023
Santa Clara, California
Join the Interest List at:
www.APR2023.com

The DRCR Retina Network is planning an exciting new Phase III clinical trial to prevent visual acuity loss due to radiation retinopathy (RR). Eligible participants will be randomized to receive either repeated injections of anti-VEGF, long-active steroid, or observation following treatment of choroidal melanoma with I-125 plaque brachytherapy.

Any interested physicians or clinical sites should contact drcrnet@jaeb.org to learn more about joining the Network.

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