| (L to R) At Optometry's Meeting in Nashville, moderator Carla Calizaire, VP, North America sales and strategic accounts, vision care at J&J Vision, was joined by panelists Lydia Holland, current Black EyeCare Perspective Pre-Optometry Club (BEPPOC) president and entering first-year optometry student at the University of Missouri-St. Louis College of Optometry; Dr. Essence Johnson, executive director at Black EyeCare Perspective; and Dr. Jacobi Cleaver, chief program officer of Black EyeCare Perspective, co-founder and co-advisor of BEPPOC. Dr. Darryl Glover, co-founder of Black EyeCare Perspective, is not pictured here but he was a panel participant. |