MOD Live 2025

The Details

Limited support opportunities are available for individuals who qualify and will be awarded to the top 10 applicants, as determined by the MOD Live Program Chairs. Please note, you must be in optometry school, residency, or within your first 3 years of practice at the time of the MOD Live meeting (September 2024) to qualify.

What’s Covered

Each applicant who is awarded support will receive 2 nights’ hotel accommodations*, complimentary registration, and a $400 stipend toward travel expenses. The foregoing support will be awarded to the first 10 applicants who successfully complete and accept the terms of the MOD Live! Scholarship Program application below.

Please note, hotel accommodations will be made by MOD Live. These hotel nights are only valid at the Embassy Suites Nashville Downtown on the nights of September 27 & 28, 2024 and are not transferable to another hotel nor may they be redeemed for any cash value.

In order to apply for support, you are required to complete and accept the terms of the MOD Live Scholarship Program as follows:

• Complete the appropriate MOD Live Scholarship Program submission form below. Please note: You must complete all application fields, including contact, optometry school or residency program, speciality, years in training, and the required case report information.
• Please read carefully and accept the Terms & Conditions below:
• You must be in optometry school, residency, or within your first 3 years of practice at the time of the MOD Live meeting (September 2024) to qualify for support.
• Case reports must include original research on one of the following categories: Cornea/Contact Lens, OSD, Presbyopia, Myopia, Optometric Practice, Glaucoma, Cataract/Refractive Surgery, or Posterior Segment
• Upon successfully completing and accepting the terms of the application, if you are one of the first 10 applicants, you will receive an email confirming our receipt of your application. Upon the MOD Live team reviewing and confirming your application is in compliance with the application/submission requirements, you will be notified via a follow-up email with details regarding your receipt of one of the support packages and a promotion code to register. The MOD Live Scholarship Program and application form will remain active until all available support grants are awarded.
• You are required to provide a valid credit card as part of the application process. No charges will be placed on your card; however, a valid credit card is required in the event you cancel your participation and attendance at the meeting as a support recipient outside of the cancellation period, in which case, your card will be charged a cancellation fee of $600. Please note: An authorization fee will appear; debit card users, be aware these funds may temporarily be deducted from your account.
• Acceptance of payment to attend this activity may disqualify your eligibility to earn continuing education credits at this program.

Additional Scholarship Submission Details

All applicants will be acknowledged in the MOD Live meeting app.

For case report submission, all that is required is the text inputted in the fields below.

All scholarship recipients must agree to attend all sessions and events of the meeting, including the wet lab sessions. Your attendance will be recorded, and failure to attend all sessions will result in the forfeiture of your travel stipend support in the amount of $400, along with the cost of your 2-night hotel stay, which will be charged to your credit card. The $400 travel stipend support check will be distributed within 60 days of the program if all requirements for participation are met.

Meeting feedback via the MOD Live meeting app is appreciated by applicants in attendance.