Editorial Staff Disclosure (2020)

Corso heralds editorial changes ; new staff to begin after break

Editor-in-Chief Glen S. Corso yesterday announced editorial appointm ents for the rem ainder of this year and next. The ap ­ pointm ents will become effective M arch 25th. Corso announced that John M. Abowd, a sophomore night editor from Farm ington, Michigan will assum e the post of Executive Editor. He defined Aboud’s duties as “overseeing production and acting as num ber two m an on the p ap...

Letter to the editor regarding the editorial “Quo vadis? – Medical education 2020 between politics and science”

With its so-called Masterplan for Medical Education (“Masterplan Medizinstudium”) 2020, the German government together with the federal states intends to develop measures with the aim of enabling a more targeted selection of study applicants, increase the orientation towards practice, and strengthen the primary care aspects throughout the studies [Shaping Germany's Future, coalition treaty betw...

Horizon 2020.

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IFPRI 2020 International Conference

Research for VISION 2020

We need good quality information to be able to carry out our eye care programmes in support of VISION 2020, to measure (and improve) our performance, and to advocate for the resources and support we need to succeed. Much of this information can be collected, analysed, and used as part of our daily work, as many of the articles in this issue show. However, many of our questions can only be answe...