Harold Stein Innovator Lectureship Award Recipients

Thanks to the generous support of the Raymond Stein Family, the COS Foundation has supported the Harold Stein Innovator Lectureship at the COS Annual Meeting and Exhibition since 2018. This lectureship award is given to a keynote speaker who has advanced innovation in ophthalmology.

2025

Julie Schallhorn, MD

Evaluating New Presbyopia-Correcting IOLS: Benchmarks for Success

2024

Kenneth Wright, MD

Innovations in Strabismus Surgery

2023

Shigeru Kinoshita, MD, PhD

Toward Corneal Regenerative Medicine

2022

Carol Shields, MD

Conjunctival Tumors: From surgery to topical to biologics

2021

Graham Barrett, MD

When and how to treat low levels of astigmatism

2020

Nancy M. Holekamp, MD

The Vitreous Gel in Ocular Health

2019

Douglas J. Rhee, MD

Conquering intraocular pressure: New pharmacologic and surgical approaches

2018

Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB, MNAMS

Innovations in Ophthalmology