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2026 Meeting Prize Winners

Medical student bursary

£200 award to help support meeting attendance

Lucy Li – Cambridge University

Chloe Hum – Cambridge University

Maria Varughese – University of Sheffield

Stuti Doshi – University of Buckingham

Mirko Mirzarakhimov – Brunel Medical School


Collin Scholarship

Awarded to Humera Sarwar, Nottingham University Hospital

for a research project entitled

Confidence and competence in curriculum-mandated oculoplastics emergency procedures among UK ophthalmology trainees


Annual publication award 2026

£500 awarded to Simrun Virdee, Moorfields Eye Hospital

for a research paper published in

Real-Life” Utility of the Graves’ Ophthalmopathy–Quality of Life in a Multidisciplinary Thyroid Eye Disease Service


Annual oral presentation award 2026

£500 Awarded to

Miss Namita Mathews, Royal Bolton Hospital

for a rapid fire presentation entitled

Dermal matrix templates in periocular reconstruction – Integra vs Biodegradable Temporising Matrix: How to choose and achieve the best outcomes


Annual video award 2026

£250 Awarded to:

Dr Jessica Ong, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

for a video entitled

Lost but not found: A snapped rectus muscle


Annual presented eposter award 2026

£250 awarded to:

Anugraha Krishna, University of Manchester

for a presented eposter entitled

Can a collaborative surgical approach reduce post-operative sequalae following orbital abscess drainage? A retrospective cohort study


Annual eposter award 2026

Book: “WHO Classification of Tumours – 5th Edition: Eye and Orbit Tumours”

Awarded to:

Nausheen Hayat, Great Ormond Street Hospital

for an eposter entitled

Shadows in Tiny Orbits: A Case Series of Presumed Idiopathic Fibrotic Orbital Lesions in Children


Sheffield Sheffield oncology award 2026

Book: “WHO Classification of Tumours – 5th Edition: Eye and Orbit Tumours”

Jointly awarded to:

Bayan Shahin, Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology, Glasgow.

Globe Salvage Versus Exenteration in Nasolacrimal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Outcomes from a Tertiary Unit

&

Maria Varughese, Moorfields Eye Hospital.

Reconsidering Orbital Exenteration in Malignant Lacrimal Sac Tumours: Evidence from a Tertiary Cohort



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