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The Association of Eye Banks of Asia (AEBA) is formed under the auspices of the Asia Cornea Society in January 2009 as a supranational networking organsiation to bring eye banks in the region together to provide for :
  • Co-operative efforts to enhance, regularize and unify eye banking standards and tissue procurement guidelines

  • Promote advocacy and educational support for eye donation programs specific to Asian cultures and religions

  • Assistance in further development of current eye banks in Asia, and establishment of new eye banks where they are most needed

  • Establishment of Centre of Excellence for eye banking education and training


Specific AEBA Objectives includes :

  • Establishment of an educational and networking AEBA website within the current Asia Cornea Society website

  • Formulation of Asian standards and guidelines in eye banking, accreditation and certification of member eye banks

  • Donor exchange initiatives to cope with elective and emergency demands in cornea tissues between Asian nations

  • Formal affiliations of eye banks throughout Asia and affiliations with other international organizations

  • Establishment of eye banking and cornea transplantation research programs within member Asian eye countries


Board of AEBA Council

Donald TANSingaporePresident
Usha GOPINATHANIndiaVice-President
Ma Dominga PADILLAPhilippinesVice-President
Lalida PARIYAKANOKThailandHonorary Secretary
Kohji NISHIDAJapanHonorary Treasurer
Lixin XIEChinaCouncil Member
Choun-Ki JOOKoreaCouncil Member
Fung-Rong HUTaiwanCouncil Member
Paul DUBORDCanadaInternational Advisor

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