2nd SMIO Congress

On October 25th and 26th, 2024 at the MARRIOTT Conference Center, Rabat





A Word From the Organizing Committee

Dear colleagues and friends,

We are pleased to announce the 2nd Congress on Ocular Imaging and Artificial Intelligence, which will take place on October 25-26, 2024, at the Marriott Conference Center in Rabat.
This edition, organized in collaboration with ARMD, SFEIO, SMG, and VuExplorer Institute, will be an opportunity to discuss the latest developments in anterior and posterior segment imaging, as well as the most recent advances in artificial intelligence.
We are also excited to announce the launch of the 2nd edition of the Eye Image Award competition, open to residents and ophthalmologists, aimed at rewarding the 4 best images.
We strongly encourage you to submit your clinical cases to submission@societesmio.ma.
The Congress Program and submission guidelines for images are now available on our website: Program.
We hope to see many of you at this event.

Best regards,

The SMIO.IA Board









Submit your image for the competition "Eye Image Award"

Our thanks to ARMD, RESO, and VueExplorer Institute



Competition Open to Residents and Ophthalmologists

Please send your Eye Image to the following email address: submission@societesmio.ma

The conditions that must be met by the image:

  • It must describe a pathology of the anterior or posterior segment, with a comment not exceeding 3 lines.
  • It must be original and never presented in another competition or published as an article, oral communication, or poster.
  • It must not have been retouched.
  • Its format: jpeg or png with a minimum resolution of 600 dpi.
  • Minimum size: 1 MB.
  • Image montages are not accepted.
  • Images meeting these conditions will be presented orally in 2 minutes during the second day of the congress.
  • Only one submission per person.
Deadline: October 18, 2024, at midnight.

The top 4 images will be awarded and published on the SMIO-IA website.

Competition Jury Members:

I. AKNIN, F. BENCHERIFA, A. BOULANOUAR, JL. BOURGES, H. EL MOUSSAIF, Z. EL ARABI, A. ERGINAY
A. OUBAAZ, M. PUECH, O. SANDALI, M. STREHO, R. TAHIRI, X. ZALONGHI


1st Prize

Coverage of registration and accommodation fees for the ARMD 2025 Congress.


2nd Prize

Coverage of registration fees for one of the following congresses (your choice): RESO 2024 Congress - VuExplorer Institute Congress 2025.



3rd Prize

Coverage of registration fees for one of the following congresses (after the 2nd prize winner's choice): RESO 2024 Congress - VuExplorer Institute Congress 2025.




4th Prize

An ophthalmology book worth 1,000.00 Dirhams.