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2025 ASCRS PREVIEW PROGRAM | 5 PROGRAM INFORMATION Instructional Courses ASCRS will offer Instructional Courses Friday through Monday. Courses are 90-minute instructional sessions that include time for interactive discussion among the instructors and audience. Each of the planned 80 courses is based on one of more than 35 clinical categories/topics. Scientific Paper Sessions ASCRS Scientific Paper Sessions will be held Saturday through Monday. Each session is based on one of more than 35 clinical categories/topics and will include up to 15 paper presentations based on accepted abstracts submitted by attendees for the 2025 ASCRS Annual Meeting. Each session is 90 minutes in length. At the end of each session, the moderator and panelists will confer to select the Best Paper of Session winner. Scientific Films ASCRS Scientific Films will be available for viewing in the Education Hub during the ASCRS Annual Meeting and on the ASCRS website year-round. The 43rd ASCRS Film Festival will be held during the 2025 ASCRS Annual Meeting. Winning films are showcased at the ASCRS Annual Meeting during the Film Festival Ceremony. Submitted films are judged, and awards are given to the top films in each category with an overall grand prize winner. Award-winning films are also celebrated for their innovation and educational value throughout the year in ASCRS publications, on the ASCRS Annual Meeting On-Demand website after the meeting, and at other ophthalmology meetings. Roundtable Discussions The ASCRS Roundtable Discussions are back by popular demand. There will be a breakfast session on Sunday morning from 7:00–8:00 a.m. Attendees can engage with a faculty member and other attendees in a small group setting to discuss various anterior segment surgery topics. Electronic Posters ASCRS Electronic Posters will be available for viewing in the Education Hub during the ASCRS Annual Meeting and on the ASCRS website year-round. The authors of Electronic Posters selected for an award will be given the opportunity to present their poster live at the meeting in a session moderated by the poster judges. Meeting registration is required for all lead/presenting poster authors. For more information and to register, go to annualmeeting.ascrs.org.