SOE2015 YO Activities
SOE2015 is fast approaching and we can now confirm the following YO Events, Activities and Sessions at SOE 2015
YO Lounge
Relax and enjoy complementary refreshments, computers, Wi-Fi, universal chargers and the
opportunity to network with your international peers. The YO Lounge is located on level one
of the Congress centre and is open daily.
YO Lounge opening times:
09:30 – 17:30 Saturday, 6 June
09:30 – 19:00 Sunday, 7 June (YO reception)
09:30 – 17:30 Monday, 8 June
09:30 – 13:00 Tuesday, 9 June
12:30 – 13:30 YO Lounge Daily Sessions
SATURDAY, 6th June
12:30 – 13:30 YO Lounge Session – National Incentive Session
Come and meet your national YO representative!
Pick up your national badge and flag. Introductions, interactive quiz, plus your chance to win
a Wet lab voucher.
20:30 YO Night Out!
Escaping the congress centre, join your fellow YOs in sampling some of Vienna’s nightlife.
Address: Motto am Fluss, Schwedenplatz 2, Vienna.
SUNDAY, 7th June
12:30 – 13:30 YO Lounge Session – YO Mini Exchange
Chance to be part of a informalised bilateral agreement to host another YO. Gain valuable
insight into another European ophthalmological department and structure, with cultural
insight and networking opportunities across Europe.
16:30 – 18:00 Hall M – YO Symposium – Training Diversity in Europe
Challenges for standardisation in ophthalmology training.
18:00 – 19:00 Lounge – YO Reception
Meet with your international peers over a drink in the YO Lounge.
MONDAY, 8th June
10:15 – 11:45 Hall N – YO Symposium – Essential Surgical Skills
Top Tips for Young Ophthalmologists.
12:30 – 13:30 YO Lounge Session – Meet the SOE, EBO and AAO
Meet representatives from the boards and committees, take advice and here about their
current work.