Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
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Marko Hawlina

Biography

Dr. Marko Hawlina is head of the research group of University Eye Hospital Ljubljana and Chair of Ophthalmology at Medical Faculty of University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. He received his PhD in retinal electrophysiology from London University, under mentorship of prof.Hisako Ikeda. His residency in Ophthalmology was done at the University of Ljubljana and at St.Thomas Hospital in London. He was frequently visiting Moorfields Eye Hospital and also St.Thomas’ Hospital, University Eye Hospital in Tuebingen, Erasmus University in Rotterdam, University Eye Hospital in Trieste and others. He has mentored numerous medical and PhD students in Slovenia. Dr. Hawlina is Board member of the International Society of Clinical Electrophysiology (ISCEV), the European Neuroophthalmological Society (EUNOS), past board member and local host of congress of European association for Vision and Eye Research (EVER), President of the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO), Chairman of Education Committee of the SOE and member of the Advisory Board of the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).

Research Interest

Electrophysiology and multimodal imaging of the retina, including autofluorescence, microperimetry and OCT, neuroophthalmology, complicated cataract surgery, uveitis.