CL Educator of the Year – nominees sought
IACLE president Dr Shehzad Naroo (left) and CooperVision’s vice president Gary Orsborn (right) pictured with some of the 2019 winners at the 2019 British Contact Lens Association Clinical Conference

CL Educator of the Year – nominees sought

January 14, 2020 Staff reporters

The International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE) is seeking Asia Pacific nominations for its 2020 CL Educator of the Year award, with US$3,000 travel to Tennessee for this year’s American Academy of Optometry on offer for the winner.

Sponsored by CooperVision, IACLE will recognise three educators representing the Americas, Asia Pacific and Europe/Africa/Middle East, each winning US$3,000 each and permission to use the title 2020 IACLE Contact Lens Educator of the Year for their region. 

The IACLE Travel Awards will also give three members the opportunity to attend international meetings, providing US$3,000 each for travel. to either Academy 2020 Nashville, or the Association of Optometric Contact Lens Educators (AOCLE) Annual Workshop, or another major meeting to be agreed by the IACLE Executive Board. The travel awards are sponsored by Alcon, CooperVision, Johnson & Johnson Vision, Bausch + Lomb and Euclid. 

Entries close 28 February 2020 and must be submitted using the application form at www.iacle.org