Silmo Academy Bali Is Set for April 6-8, 2026

Published on February 20, 2026
BALI, Indonesia—The renowned Silmo Academy is expanding its commitment to excellence, education, and knowledge sharing for vision care and optical professionals by holding the Silmo Academy Bali, a three-day conference, from April 6 to 8, 2026, at the Paradisus by Meliá Bali hotel in Indonesia. This marks the first time the Academy will be held as part of an international congress dedicated to visual health, research, and innovation, bringing together a diverse group of international experts, researchers, educators, and practitioners to discuss and exchange ideas on the challenges shaping the future of optics and optometry, the announcement from show organizers said.
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