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52 countries, and the company operates with
a network of over 18,000 employees and 45
laboratories around the globe.
The company has been an experienced
partner to eye care professionals (ECPs) for
over 75 years. Hoya Vision Care sees ECPs as
professionals who change how thousands of
people see the world every day – the company
sees their partners as visionaries. In these
partnerships, they are dedicated to helping
ECPs shape the best customer experience. To
this end, they look at providing education and
insights for ECPs and their teams, along with
support, technology and systems to optimise
their practice so that they can empower their
patients’ lives with the gift of clear eyesight.
The company has partnered with TSNA for
their newly launched Hoya Learning Centre,
an interactive learning management system
geared toward ECPs by providing innovative
courses, hot topics and a completion rewards
program. Together, they aim to provide
training that will enable ECPs to provide the
best care for their patients and to be the true
visionaries that they are.
The launch event of Hoya Hub and Hoya
Learning Center in partnership with The
Sankara Nethralaya Academy went live on 11
th
August 2021 with a huge participation from the
trade partners.
The event concluded with an engaging quiz
with prizes awarded to the winners - Mr Ajay
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DR VISWANATHAN
SIVARAMAN,
SR. ASSISTANT
PROFESSOR TSNA
Gupta – Grand Optical, Mumbai, Mr Umesh
Mayekar – Leo Enterprises, Mumbai and Mr
Balaji Srinivasan – Sun Optics, Vellore, in the
first, second and third category, respectively.
Joanne Ling, Global Training and
Education Expert at Hoya Vision Care, Kuala
Lumpur, said, “This is indeed the beginning of
an exciting journey with Sankara Nethralaya
and we are looking forward to it.”
Serge Zins, Vice President Asia Pacific,
Hoya Vision Care added, “Sankara Nethralaya
has always been an inspiration in the field of
education in eye care. We look forward to a
fruitful and successful collaboration with
the Academy.”
Dr Anuja R Singh, principal and HOD
optometry programs, TSNA, stated that they
are very excited to take this collaboration with
Hoya forward, “to make a significant impact
in the standards of optical dispensing.”