The papers and posters of Academy 2007 Tampa represent the latest in today's research. Below please find a link to the Posters in PDF format, organized by day of presentation, and a list of the Paper sessions, also in chronological format. For more detail, please use the Personal Program Planner (PPP) which can be accessed by pushing the Course/Abstract Search button above.

Posters document in PDF format. Authors requesting AV services.

Poster presenters - The schedule for poster presentations is as follows:

Wednesday, October 24th

All posters must be up for display on the assigned board by 9:00am
Posters are displayed for the entire poster session from 9:00am to 6:15pm
Posters taken down between 6:15 and 6:30pm
Authors of ODD numbered posters present from 2:15 - 4:15pm
Authors of EVEN numbered posters present from 4:15 - 6:15pm

Thursday, October 25th

All posters must be up for display on the assigned board by 9:00am
Posters are displayed for the entire poster session from 9:00am to 5:30pm
Posters taken down between 5:30 - 6:00pm
Authors of ODD numbered posters present from 1:30 - 3:30pm
Authors of EVEN numbered posters present from 3:30 - 5:30pm

Friday, October 26th

All posters must be up for display on the assigned board by 9:00am
Posters are displayed for the entire poster session from 9:00am to 3:00pm
Posters taken down between 3:00 and 3:30pm
Authors of ODD numbered posters present from 11:00am - 1:00pm
Authors of EVEN numbered posters present from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Paper Sessions

Wednesday, October 24, 8-10:00 AM Room 25 – Low Vision Interventions: Fields, Reading and More (P-01)
8:00 AM Luo, Gang, ESTIMATING COLLISION RISK FROM MINIFIED IMAGES THROUGH A HMD WHEN WALKING AND STANDING
8:15 AM Bowers, Alexandra, COMMUNITY-BASED, MULTI-SITE TRIAL OF FIELD EXPANSION PRISMS FOR HEMIANOPIA
8:30 AM Mandel, Aaron, DRIVING WITH HEMIANOPIA: SIMULATOR-BASED EVALUATION OF DETECTION PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATORY BEHAVIORS
8:45 AM Eagles, Keirsten, COMPARISON OF THREE TESTS ON BRAIN INJURY PATIENTS WITH O.T. DIAGNOSIS OF NEGLECT / UNILATERAL SPATIAL INATTENTION
9:00 AM Cheong, Allen M Y, SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DEFICITS LIMIT READING SPEED IN AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION (AMD)
9:15 AM Massof, Robert, VA LOW VISION INTERVENTION TRIAL (LOVIT): MNREAD OUTCOMES
9:30 AM Brown, William, MEASUREMENTS OF THE RESOLVABLE FIELD OF VIEW IN STAND MAGNIFIERS
9:45 AM Stelmack, Joan, OUTCOMES OF THE VA LOW VISION INTERVENTION TRIAL (LOVIT)
Wednesday, October 24, 8:30 – 10:00 AM Room 5/6 - Convergence Insufficiency (P-02)
8:30 AM Pang, Yi, A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF EFFECTIVENESS OF BASE-IN PRISM FOR PRESBYOPES WITH CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
8:45 AM Mitchell, Gladys, VALIDITY OF THE CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY SYMPTOM SURVEY: A CONFIRMATORY STUDY
9:00 AM Kulp, Marjean, SYMPTOMS REPORTED BY CHILDREN WITH CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
9:15 AM Borsting, Eric, ACADEMIC BEHAVIOR IN CHILDREN WITH CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
9:30 AM Rouse, Michael, RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SEVERITY AND SYMPTOMS OF CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY
9:45 AM Toole, Andrew, RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CLINICAL MEASURES AND SYMPTOMS FOLLOWING TREATMENT FOR CONVERGENCE INSUFFICIENCY IN THE CITT STUDY
Wednesday, October 24, 2:15 – 4:30 PM Room 5/6– Glaucoma Treatments and Retina (P-03)
2:15 PM Venkataraman, Subha, RESPONSE OF RETINAL ARTERIOLES AND CAPILLARIES TO ISOXIC HYPERCAPNIA IN PRIMARY OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA PRE- & POST-DORZOLAMIDE TREATMENT
2:30 PM Burns, Stephen, IMAGING THE INNER RETINA AND NERVE FIBER LAYER USING AN ADAPTIVE OPTICS SLO
2:45 PM Wheat, Joe, PATHOLOGICAL AND NON-PATHOLOGICAL LOSSES OF RETINAL GANGLION CELLS: ESTIMATES BY OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY AND STANDARD AUTOMATED PERIMETRY
3:00 PM Johnson, Chris, BEYOND THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG: GRADED EMPIRIC TOTAL DEVIATION PROBABILITY MAPS FOR AUTOMATED PERIMETRY
3:15 PM Twa, Michael, AUTOMATED DETECTION OF VISUAL FIELD PROGRESSION IN EARLY GLAUCOMA
3:30 PM Sullivan Mee, Michael, BRIMONIDINE-PURITE 0.15% (ALPHAGAN-P®) ALLERGY IN PATIENTS WITH PRECEDING BRIMONIDINE 0.2% ALLERGY
3:45 PM O'Dell, Leslie, DETERMINING BARRIERS TO AND TRENDS IN PATIENT ADHERENCE WITH GLAUCOMA MEDICAL THERAPY USING THE TRAVATAN ALT+0153 DOSING AID (TDA)
4:00 PM Dul, Mitchell, DISCORDANCE BETWEEN FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL MEASURES OF GLAUCOMA IN VARIOUS STAGES OF THE DISEASE
4:15 PM Modesto, Lisa, INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DIABETES MELLITUS AND PRIMARY OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA
Wednesday, October 24, 4:30 – 5:30 PM Room 5/6 - Retinal Imaging in Disease (P-04)
4:30 PM Sherman, Jerome, THE RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER (RNFL)MEASURED BY GDXVCC IN RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA (RP) IS THICKER THAN AGE-MATCHED CONTROLS
4:45 PM Ng, Jason, WHEN ARE MULTIFOCAL ERG MEASURES MOST USEFUL IN PREDICTING DIABETIC RETINOPATHY?
5:00 PM VanNasdale, Dean, DEEP RETINAL PATHOLOGY DETECTION USING SCANNING LASER POLARIMETRY AND ADAPTIVE OPTICS SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY
5:15 PM Elsner, Ann, IMAGING MODES IN THE LASER SCANNING DIGITAL CAMERA
Thursday, October 25, 8- 9:45 AM Room 5/6 Cornea and Contact Lens Materials (P-05)
8:00 AM Chen, Zhuo, OSMOLARITY OF PRESERVATION MEDIA DETERMINES THE SURVIVAL OF HUMAN CORNEAL EPITHELIA
8:15 AM LaMotte, James, THE MEASUREMENT OF METHAMPHETAMINE IN TEARS AND OCULAR TISSUES OF RABBITS
8:30 AM McMahon, Timothy, CRB1 GENE MUTATIONS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH KERATOCONUS IN PATIENTS WITH LEBER CONGENITAL AMAUROSIS
8:45 AM Subbaraman, Lakshman, QUANTIFICATION OF PROTEIN DEPOSITION ON FIVE COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE SILICONE HYDROGEL CONTACT LENS MATERIALS
9:00 AM Tilia, Daniel, EVALUATION OF THE CLINICAL EFFECTS OF LENS AGE DURING SILICONE HYDROGEL LENS WEAR
9:15 AM Robertson, Danielle, A 12-MONTH CLINICAL TRIAL COMPARING THE EFFECTS OF WEARING MODALITY OF HYPER-DK SILICONE HYDROGEL CONTACT LENSES ON HUMAN CORNEAL EPITHELIUM
9:30 AM Woods, Jill, SHORT TERM SATISFACTION AND PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE IN WEARERS OF HIGH POWER HYDROGEL LENSES REFIT WITH A CUSTOM SILICONE HYDROGEL(SIHY)LENS
Thursday, October 25, 9:45-11:45 Room 5/6 Silicone hydrogel issues (P-06)
9:45 AM Jones, Lisa, CONTACT LENSES IN PEDIATRICS (CLIP) STUDY 6 MONTH SURVEY RESULTS
10:00 AM Szczotka-Flynn, Loretta, THE LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS OF SILICONE HYDROGEL (LASH) CONTACT LENS STUDY: 1ST INTERIM ANALYSIS
10:15 AM Brennan, Noel, SILICONE HYDROGEL CONTACT LENS COMFORT
10:30 AM Subbaraman, Lakshman, PROTEIN DEPOSITION ON A NOVEL LATHE-CUT SILICONE HYDROGEL CONTACT LENS MATERIAL (SIFILCON A)
10:45 AM Lakkis, Carol, PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA ADHERENCE TO SILICONE HYDROGEL CONTACT LENSES AFTER CONTINUOUS WEAR
11:00 AM Willcox, Mark, SALICYLIC ACID AFFECTS TRANSPORTERS AND RECEPTORS OF PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA AND IS EFFECTIVE AS A TREATMENT OF PSEUDOMONAS KERATITIS IN MICE
11:15 AM Choo, Jennifer, BACTERIAL ADHESION ON ORTHOKERATOLOGY VERSUS ALIGNMENT RGP LENSES
11:30 AM Shoff, Megan, TAURINE EFFECTS ON ACANTHAMOEBA SURVIVAL
Friday, October 26, 10 AM -12 PM Room 5/6 – Myopia (P-07)
10:00 AM Sreenivasan, Vidhyapriya, ADAPTATION TO +2D ADD DOES NOT SOLELY DEPEND ON AV/A RATIO IN MYOPIC CHILDREN
10:15 AM Gwiazda, Jane, HOURS SPENT ON VISUAL ACTIVITIES DIFFER BETWEEN MYOPIC AND NON-MYOPIC CHILDREN
10:30 AM Jones, Lisa, RELATING FIRST GRADE REFRACTIVE ERROR AND PARENTAL HISTORY TO EIGHTH GRADE MYOPIA
10:45 AM Zadnik, Karla, VISUAL ACTIVITIES AND PROGRESSION OF JUVENILE-ONSET MYOPIA
11:00 AM Mutti, Donald, ANTERIOR CHAMBER DEPTH BEFORE AND AFTER THE ONSET OF MYOPIA
11:15 AM Bailey, Melissa, SCHOOL-AGE REFRACTIVE ERROR AND CILIARY BODY THICKNESS
11:30 AM Berntsen, David, ACCOMMODATIVE LAG IS NOT RELATED TO MYOPIA PROGRESSION
11:45 AM Walline, Jeffrey, CORNEAL RESHAPING AND YEARLY OBSERVATION OF NEARSIGHTEDNESS (CRAYON) STUDY
Friday, October 26, 2 -3 PM - Room 5/6 – Optometric Education (P-08)
2:00 PM Gagnon, Guy, BEAMING-UP OPTOMETRIC EDUCATION
2:15 PM Gorman, N. Scott, OPTOMETRIST IN COURT: SUMMATIVE EVALUATION OF AN INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
2:30 PM Gross, Sanford, SURVEY OF STUDENT PREPAREDNESS TO DISCUSS PSYCOSOCIAL ISSUES IN EYECARE
2:45 PM Drescher, Robin, ABILITY OF OPTOMETRY STUDENTS TO IDENTIFY PRISM IN SPECTACLE LENSES
Friday, October 26, 3:30 – 5:45 PM - Room 5/6 – Acuity and Contrast (P-09)
3:30 PM Johnson, Catherine, COMPARISON OF THE CARDIFF AND TELLER II ACUITY TESTS IN A DEAFBLIND POPULATION
3:45 PM Watson, Tonya, VEP VERNIER ACUITY COMPARED TO VEP GRATING ACUITY IN CHILDREN WITH CVI
4:00 PM Parker, Emily, EVALUATING THE MIXED CONTRAST CARD
4:15 PM Tai, Yu-Chi, CAN THRESHOLD LEGIBILITY PREDICT SUPRATHRESHOLD PERFORMANCE?
4:30 PM Arditi, Aries, TOWARD A SENSIBLE QUANTITATIVE RULE FOR EFFECTIVE COLOR CONTRAST IN COMPUTER TEXT FOR LOW VISION
4:45 PM Hendricks, Bridget, CONTRAST MATCHING WITH COMPLEX AND NATURAL STIMULI OF VARYING ANGULAR SIZE
5:00 PM Yadav, Naveen, OPTIMIZATION OF SWEEP VISUALLY EVOKED POTENTIALS (SVEP) PARAMETERS
5:15 PM Chung, Susana, IMPROVEMENT IN SENSITIVITY IN IDENTIFYING LOW-CONTRAST LETTERS FOLLOWING PERCEPTUAL LEARNING IN OBSERVERS WITH AMBLYOPIA
5:30 PM Wensveen, Janice, BRIEF DAILY PERIODS OF UNRESTRICTED VISION CAN PRESERVE LOCAL AND GLOBAL STEREOPSIS IN OPTICAL STRABISMUS
Friday, October 26, 2 - 3:15 PM Room 25 Tears/Dry Eye and Corneal Epithelium (P-10)
2:00 PM Satiani, Nidhi, OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS AND DRY EYE: CLINICAL, INTERFEROMETRIC, AND PROTEOMIC CONSIDERATIONS
2:15 PM Bloomenstein, Marc, EFFECTIVENESS OF DRY EYE TREATMENTS USING DATA FROM AN INTERNET-BASED PATIENT REGISTRY
2:30 PM Kislan, Thomas, EVALUATION OF OPTIVE IN PATIENTS PREVIOUSLY USING SYSTANE FOR THE TREATMENT OF DRY EYE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
2:45 PM Wang, Jianhua, TEAR DYNAMICS IMAGED WITH ULTRA-HIGH RESOLUTION OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY
3:00 PM Begley, Carolyn, DO OCULAR SURFACE CONDITIONS CONTROL BLINKING?
Friday, October 26, 3:15 – 5 PM Room 25 Tears/Dry Eye/Corneal Epithelium/And More
3:15 PM Srinivasan, Sruthi, CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND TEAR LYSOZYME CONCENTRATION IN DRY EYED POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN
3:30 PM Haixia, Liu, THE HYPEROSMOLAR CONDITION IN DRY EYE TEAR FILM
3:45 PM Palakuru, Jayachandra, THE EFFECT OF BLINKING ON TEAR VOLUME AFTER INSTILLATION OF ARTIFICIAL TEARS
4:00 PM Horne, Jessica, THE EPITHELIAL FACTOR IN KERATOCONUS
4:15 PM Ramamoorthy, Padmapriya, TREATMENT AND CONTACT LENS FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CONTACT LENS-RELATED DRY EYE (CLDE)
4:30 PM Gilbard, Jeffrey, TIME-KILL ASSAY RESULTS FOR A LINALOOL-BASED EYELID CLEANSER
4:45 PM Schneider, Simone, DOES FLUORESCEIN INDUCE CORNEAL EPITHELIAL HYPER-REFLECTIVITY WHEN USING CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY
Saturday, October 27, 1:30 – 3:15 PM Room 25- Contact Lens Care/Solutions/Materials/ Aberrations (P-11)
1:30 PM Dumbleton, Kathryn, COMPLIANCE WITH CURRENT CONTACT LENS CARE REGIMENS
1:45 PM Andrasko, Gary, CONTACT LENS SOLUTION AND MATERIAL COMBINATIONS: CORNEAL STAINING AND COMFORT
2:00 PM Powell, C. Hayes, EFFECT OF PARTIAL EVAPORATION OF VARIOUS CONTACT LENS MULTIPURPOSE SOLUTIONS ON ANTIMICROBIAL EFFICACY
2:15 PM LaFrance, Martin, CHARACTERIZATION OF INFLAMMATORY MARKERS IN TEARS WITH LENS SOLUTION INDUCED TRANSIENT CORNEAL STAINING
2:30 PM Jansen, Meredith, VALIDATION OF AN OFF-EYE CONTACT LENS SHACK-HARTMANN WAVEFRONT ABERROMETER
2:45 PM Kollbaum, Pete, SPHERICAL ABERRATION OF CONTACT LENSES ON AND OFF THE EYE
3:00 PM Marsack, Jason, ON-EYE PERFORMANCE OF CUSTOM WAVEFRONT-GUIDED SOFT CONTACT LENSES IN THREE HABITUAL GP LENS-WEARING KERATOCONIC EYES
Saturday, October 27, 1:30 -3:15 PM, Room 5/6 – Image Quality/Lens/ Peripheral Refraction (P-12)
1:30 PM Twa, Michael, COMPARISON OF OCULAR WAVEFRONT MEASUREMENTS WITH THE ZYWAVE AND COAS IN NORMAL, KERATOCONUS, AND POST-LASIK EYES
1:45 PM Applegate, Raymond, METRICS OF RETINAL IMAGE QUALITY CANNOT ACCOUNT FOR DECREASED VISUAL ACUITY WITH INCREASING AGE FOR PHYSIOLOGIC PUPILS
2:00 PM Chui, Toco Yuen Ping, MYOPIA AND CONE PHOTORECEPTOR PACKING DENSITY
2:15 PM Clark, Chris, CORNEAL EFFECTS ON PERIPHERAL REFRACTION WITH AND WITHOUT ORTHOKERATOLOGY TREATMENT
2:30 PM Smith, Earl, EFFECTS OF PERIPHERAL HYPEROPIC DEFOCUS ON EMMETROPIZATION IN INFANT MONKEYS
2:45 PM Richdale, Kathryn, CHANGES IN LENS THICKNESS ASSOCIATED WITH ACCOMMODATION
3:00 PM Lehman, Bret, VALIDATION OF THE VISANTETM ANTERIOR SEGMENT OCT IN MEASUREMENTS OF CRYSTALLINE LENS THICKNESS
Saturday, October 27, Room 5/6 3:15 - 4:15 PM Accommodation/Visual Performance (P-13)
3:15 PM Bullimore, Mark, FACTORS AFFECTING THE ACCOMMODATIVE RESPONSE IN AN ADULT MYOPIC POPULATION
3:30 PM Landrum, Brian, THE EFFECT OF LETTER SIZE ON THE ACCOMMODATIVE RESPONSE
3:45 PM Anderson, Heather, HOW OBJECTIVE MEASUREMENTS OF MAXIMUM ACCOMMODATIVE RESPONSES TO DIOPTRIC BLUR CHANGE WITH AGE
4:00 PM Kundart, James, CATEGORIZATION OF VISUAL STRESS AND ITS EFFECT ON VISUAL PERFORMANCE Back to top
To request audio-visual equipment, please use the following forms: