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SEMO

SEMO

The 15th Scientific and 9th Educators’ meeting in Optometry (SEMO) will take place 5-6 April in Melbourne. It is co-hosted by School of Medicine, Deakin University and Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences, University of Melbourne. All SOVS staff are encouraged...
50th Anniversary Open Day

50th Anniversary Open Day

On Saturday 17 March 2018 from 9.30am-4pm our Grafton Campus will open to the public with a carnival atmosphere. Whether you’re a past or present student, a health professional or a member of the public, come along and celebrate our 50th anniversary with us. SOVS will...
Writers’ Workshop

Writers’ Workshop

The School’s academic staff and postgraduate students gathered together at the picturesque Bella Rakha resort over 2 days at the end of January. Prior to the gathering, each participant had prepared a brief description of their research project, where a very tight...
20th Retina International World Congress

20th Retina International World Congress

Auckland hosted the Retinal International Congress for the first time on 10-11 February. This was a conference where most of the participants had some form of visual impairment. Although largely organised by the Department of Ophthalmology, 15 students from Parts III...
CPD Seminar – Prof Michael Kalloniatis

CPD Seminar – Prof Michael Kalloniatis

On 8 February we were fortunate to be visited by Prof Michael Kalloniatis, Director of the Centre for Eye Health at the University of New South Wales and former Head of (the then) Department of Optometry & Vision Science.  Prof Kalloniatis’ expertise is in retinal...