{"id":13605,"date":"2018-08-20T15:01:55","date_gmt":"2018-08-20T15:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/?page_id=13605"},"modified":"2026-02-03T15:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T15:22:12","slug":"nikki-hafezi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/pt\/sobre\/nikki-hafezi\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikki Hafezi, MAS IP ETHZ"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"13605\" class=\"elementor elementor-13605\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0a7192 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d0a7192\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd49575 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"bd49575\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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in children and adolescents.\u00a0Read more about the charity\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightforsight.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p><h2>Awards, The PowerList<\/h2><p>In April 2015, readers of the international journal \u201cThe Ophthalmologist\u201d voted Mrs. Hafezi into the \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/elza-institute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Top-40-under-40-N-Hafezi.pdf\">Top 40 under 40<\/a>\u201d, a list of the most promising new personalities, or \u201crising stars\u201d in global ophthalmology. 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href=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/pt\/pediatric-keratoconus-screening-public-health\/\">Nikki Hafezi on Pediatric Keratoconus, Public Health, and Policy<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e62f440 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e62f440\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWhy early keratoconus screening in children is essential for preventing vision loss and long-term disability.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-839660b elementor-position-inline-end elementor-mobile-position-inline-end elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-absolute blog-button elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"839660b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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