The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting 2026

The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting 2026 is organized by The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) and will be held from May 03 - 06, 2026, at Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado, United States of America.

Achieving precision ophthalmology through innovative vision research  
The 2026 Annual Meeting theme addresses how innovative vision research is driving the evolution of precision ophthalmology. By integrating breakthroughs in stem cell research, genetics, gene editing, artificial intelligence and advanced imaging technologies, we are unlocking new possibilities for understanding, diagnosing and treating ocular diseases.

Educational Objectives
After participating in this CME activity, participants should be able to:

• Discuss the results of basic and clinical ophthalmology investigations and vision research underway, relevant to my area of interest or practice.
• Describe new models and methods being used by researchers and practitioners in eye and vision science.
• Cite ways in which new research data and methods may influence my research and/or practice.
• Discuss prospective advancements in eye and vision research and/or practice.

Why attend ARVO 2026?

• ARVO's Global Community
  The opportunity to learn from top eye and vision researchers from around the world, and connect with the ARVO community.
• New research
  Access to the latest research on the cutting edge of vision science at the largest gathering in the field.
• Networking and Events
  Opportunities to develop professionally through continuing education, mentorship and networking events plus enjoy downtime with your colleagues.
• Member Research Support
  ARVO and the ARVO Foundation offer various awards and grants that support your research and Annual Meeting attendance.