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New Research Sheds Light on How People with Autism Visually Experience Faces

Oct. 15, 2024—Dr. Ipek Oruc reveals new insights into facial recognition by adults with autism.

UBC Around the World:
Dr. Katherine Paton

Dec. 3, 2024—At the International Society of Ocular Oncology Conferencen in Goa, India, Dr. Katherine Paton delivered the Jerry Shields Lecture.

Join the World Ophthalmology Congress in 2026

Dec. 20, 2024—On its 100th anniversary, the International Council of Ophthalmology is hosting the World Ophthalmology Congress® June 26 to 29, 2026 in Prague, Czech Republic.

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