Program

Schedule

March 6-10, 2027

Pre-IMC: Clinical CE Day

7:00-8:00 AM

Check-In    I     Breakfast    I    Exhibits                                       

8:00-8:10 AM

Welcome and Introductions

8:10-9:50 AM

Session 1

9:50-10:20 AM

Break in Exhibit Hall

10:20-12:00 PM

Session 2

12:00-1:00 PM

Lunch in Exhibit Hall

1:00-2:45 PM

Session 3

2:45-3:15 PM

Break in Exhibit Hall

3:15-4:05 PM

Session 4

4:05-5:00 PM

Session 5

5:00-7:00 PM

Networking & IMC Welcome Reception

 

IMC Welcome

10:00 – 5:00 PM

Social Activity: Excursion                                                                   

5:00-7:00 PM

IMC Check-In   I   Welcome Reception   I   Hang Posters

IMC: Day 1

7:00 - 8:00 AM

Check-In    I    Breakfast                                                                    

8:00 - 8:15 AM

Welcome and Introductions

8:15 - 9:30 AM

Paper Session 1

9:30 - 10:00 AM

Break in Exhibit Hall

10:00 - 11:15 AM

Paper Session 2

11:15 - 1:15 PM

Lunch in Exhibit Hall

1:15 - 2:30 PM

Paper Session 3

2:30 - 3:00 PM

Break in Exhibit Hall

3:00 - 4:15 PM

Paper Session 4

4:15 - 5:00 PM

Keynote Speaker

5:00 - 6:30 PM

Poster Session 1 in Exhibit Hall

IMC: Day 2

6:00-7:00 AM

Social Activity: 5k Run                                                              

8:00-9:00 AM

Breakfast

9:00-9:45 AM

Award Lecture

9:45-11:00 AM

Paper Session 5

11:00-11:30 AM

Break in Exhibit Hall

11:30-12:45 PM

Paper Session 6

12:45-2:45 PM

Lunch in Exhibit Hall

2:45-3:45 PM

Rapid Fire

3:45-5:00 PM

Paper Session 7

5:00-6:30 PM

Poster Session 2 in Exhibit Hall

7:00-9:00 PM

Awards Banquet

IMC: Day 3

7:00 - 8:00 AM

Breakfast                                                                                           

8:00-8:45 AM

Panel Discussion

8:45-10:00 AM

Paper Session 8

10:00-10:30 AM

Break

10:30-11:15 AM

Award lecture

11:15-12:45 PM

Lunch

12:45-2:00 PM

Paper Session 9

2:00-2:30 PM

Break

2:30-3:45 PM

Paper Session 10

4:00-5:00 PM

Business meeting

6:00-9:00 PM

Social Activity: UHCO Tours & Dinner

IMC: Day 4

8:00-9:00 AM

Breakfast                                                                                      

9:00-10:15 AM

Paper Session 11

10:15-10:30 AM

Break

10:30-11:30 AM

Panel Discussion/Debate

11:30-12:00 PM

Closing Ceremony

12:00-5:00 PM

Social Activity: Excursion

Abstracts & Awards

Submit your original myopia research for presentation at IMC 2027 and nominate distinguished colleagues for the Chew Sek-Jin and Josh Wallman Memorial Lectures, honoring two pioneers in myopia research. Learn more about submission requirements, eligibility, and important deadlines.

Registration

Coming August 2026

Pre-IMC: Clinical CE Day

8 Hours of COPE-Accredited Clinical Education

IMC Conference

Four days of groundbreaking scientific exchange spanning basic, translational, and clinical myopia research.