March 2011
An eye-opening journey
The 2010 graduating class of Optometry students from the International University College of Technology Twintech (IUCTT), Malaysia had the experience of a lifetime when they were posted to India for a two-week internship at Sankara Nethralaya. Sujata Tan and Paulvinne Tan recount the experience. Read more…
Dr. Alim Memorial Oration Award for Dr. Biswas
Dr. Jyotirmay Biswas, Director, uveitis and ocular pathology, Sankara Nethralaya, was awarded the “Dr. Alim Memorial Oration Award 2011” at the 10th biennial conference of the SAARC Academy of Ophthalmology and the 38th Annual National Conference of the Ophthalmological Society of Bangladesh (OSB) held at Dhaka from March 5-8, 2011. Dr. Biswas delivered a talk […]
Remembering & honoring friends of Sankara Nethralaya
An old lady donating her savings to a cause rather than to the temple at Tirupathi; the numeorus benefit concerts rendered by the legendary MS Subbulakshmi in aid of Sankara Nethralaya; a bereaved father setting up an institute at Sankara Nethralaya in memory of his son … these and many more acts of generosity that […]