Welcome to the New NANOS Online Community GUIDE!

The wait is over! We’re excited to introduce the new NANOS Online Communication Platform, hosted by Higher Logic—a dedicated space for our members to connect, collaborate, and engage more effectively than ever before!

With this new online communication platform, you can:

• ✅ Receive and reply to messages directly from your email.
• ✅ Participate in discussions with your NANOS colleagues.
• ✅ Share scientific insights and resources.
• ✅ Stay updated on important NANOS news and events - including our upcoming Annual Meeting in Tucson, Arizona.
• ✅ Search directory to network and connect with colleagues in a streamlined, user-friendly environment.

Explore the NANOS Online Communities

The NANOS platform offers different types of communities designed to support your professional networking and collaboration. Please note that once you have activated your account by logging in and accepting the terms and conditions, you can start receiving and replying to messages directly from your email. Simply use the community email address to participate in discussions:

1. Member-only Open Communities

• NANOSnet – Network with fellow professionals in this science-based forum to discuss challenging cases, share research, and exchange best practices in a supportive and welcoming environment. All NANOS members have been pre-added to NANOSnet. (Login required) Engage via Email: NANOS-nanosnet@ConnectedCommunity.org
• NANOSwin – Network with your WIN colleagues, exchange best practices & ideas, ask questions, share inspirational stories and resources, and explore mentoring opportunities. (Login required)
• NANOSyono – A community for young neuro-ophthalmologists in their first five years of training. (Login required)
• NANOSirc – This International Relations online community is targeted toward anyone who has an interest in neuro-ophthalmology from the worldwide community. (Login required)

2. 2025 Annual Meeting Community

This community is exclusive to registered attendees (both in-person and on-demand) of the 2025 Annual Meeting. It facilitates networking before, during, and after the event.

3. Private Volunteer & Committee Communities

NANOS has over 30 committees, each with a designated private community group. These groups are only accessible to appointed NANOS volunteers. If you’re a committee member, you’ve already been added to your respective group—just log in to see it!

Let's Help You Get Started:

Step 1: Accessing the Platform

1. Go to the Community Page: Higher Logic Platform Login
2. Click “Log in” in the upper right-hand corner and use your existing NANOS username and password.

Step 2: Bookmark the Platform

• Make it easy to access NANOS Online Communication anytime! Bookmark this link: https://community.nanosweb.org/home

Step 3: Explore FAQs – Get the Most Out of the New Platform

What’s new compared to the previous platform?

• A modern, user-friendly interface.
• An email option for those who prefer the traditional listserv workflow.
• Improved security & self-moderation tools.

Quick Links

• Access the Platform
• Explore Open Communities
• 2025 Annual Meeting Community
• Volunteer & Committee Communities

Got questions? View our FAQs to learn more about navigating the platform.

We hope you enjoy the opportunities to exchange ideas and expertise with your peers! Stay active and engaged in the NANOS Online Communities to make the most of this member benefit.