Dr. Simon Holland is a Clinical Professor in Ophthalmology at the University of British Columbia and Chair of OBRIS Canada, a non-profit NGO working internationally in low- and middle-income countries in combatting blindness through education and surgical eye care training.
ORBIS is also involved in eye care in northern Canada in research, diabetic retinopathy and AI. He is enthusiastic about how much he learned from the GCGSC courses and hopes to apply the lessons learned to his work internationally.