Dr R C Gupta is the Professor and Head of Department, and the chief of Oculoplastics, Orbit & Paediatric Ophthalmology at the GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, India. He was trained at Regional Institute of Ophthalmology & MLN Medical College, Allahabad. A prolific speaker, Dr Gupta has presented over 50 presentations at Various International, National & Regional Conferences and Workshops mainly on Oculoplastics and Orbit. He also has 35 Publications in International, National and Regional Journals. The R C Gupta award is given to the Best Scientific Poster in any field of Ophthalmic Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and related Oncology and Pathology

 

 

The previous winners of this award are below: 

Year	Winner	Venue
2012	Saurabh Kamal	Amrtisar, Punjab
2013	Santanu Mitra	Bengaluru, Karnataka
2014		New Delhi
2015		Bhubaneshwar, Odisha
2016	Vathsalya Vijay	Vadodara, Gujarat
2017	Sukriti Ahuja	Madurai, Tamil Nadu
2018		Jaipur, Rajasthan

 

The guidelines for the award are as follows:

1. Award will be given for the Best Scientific Poster in any field of Ophthalmic Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and related Oncology and Pathology
2. Any ratified member of OPAI will be eligible for the award
3. The award will be given to the presenting author
4. The award will be presented once a year
5. The award will be given for the work done in India
6. The award will carry a Certificate and a Medal
7. The Certificate shall mention the list of co-authors
8. The award will not be given to the same person twice