3rd Annual Coimbra Champalimaud Symposium Coimbra, Portugal | June 27, 2013 Auditorium IBILI – Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra Programme 11:00 Opening words by the Champalimaud Foundation (Leonor Beleza – CF, Lisbon Portugal) 11:15 Perspectives for C-TRACERs Networking Activities (D. Balasubramanian - LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India) 11:30 Amazonic Challenges in the Prevention of Blindness (Rubens Belfort – S. Paulo University, Brasil) 11:45 The first C-TRACERs Network Joint Project - Prevention and Personalized Management of Diabetic Retinopathy (José Cunha-Vaz – AIBILI, Coimbra, Portugal) 12:00 Open Discussion 12:30 Lunch 14:00 Status of the C-TRACER Project nº 1 Initial Results at AIBILI (Luisa Ribeiro – AIBILI, Coimbra, Portugal) 14:15 Status of the C-TRACER Project nº 1 Initial Results at LV Prasad (Rajeev Reddy - LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India) 14:30 Stem Cells Applications in the Anterior Segment (Joaquim Murta – CHUC – Faculty of Medicine, Coimbra, Portugal) 14:45 Stem Cells for Retinal Diseases (Rufino Silva – CHUC – Faculty of Medicine, Coimbra, Portugal) 15:00 Plasticity in the Visual Cortex – its role after surgery (Andreia Rosa – CHUC – Faculty of Medicine, Coimbra, Portugal) 15:15 Open Discussion 15:45 Closing Remarks Participation AIBILI - Azinhaga Sta. Comba, Celas, 3000-548 Coimbra, Portugal Support Tel: +351 239 480 100 www.aibili.pt