by ehoo004 | Apr 30, 2020 | SOVS Post
Photo: Associate Professor Jacqueline Ramke Equity in Eye Health I became interested in eye health when I was finishing high school because Fred Hollows was Australian of the Year (despite being a Kiwi!). Fred’s work with indigenous Australians and in global...
by ehoo004 | Apr 30, 2020 | SOVS Post
Photo: AI face developed by Phil Turnbull Dr Phil Turnbull, Senior Lecturer with SOVS, is working on a virtual patient that can be programmed to have a range of ocular disorders and uses probability models to determine their responses. The patient’s appearance is...
by ehoo004 | Apr 30, 2020 | SOVS Post
Photo: Dr Marcy Tong speaking at the Annual Ocular Therapeutics Conference The annual Ocular Therapeutics Conference (OTC) was held at the Waipuna Hotel and Conference Centre in Auckland on Sunday 15 March 2020. The Ocular Therapeutics Conference is a not-for-profit...
by ehoo004 | Apr 30, 2020 | SOVS Post
Photo: Michelle O’Hanlon giving a tutorial to Sachi Rathod on low vision refraction Professional Teaching Fellow (PTF) Michelle O’Hanlon led the School of Optometry and Vision Science Low Vision day held for Part V optometry students in March to increase students’...
by ehoo004 | Apr 30, 2020 | SOVS Post
Optometrist Sarah Wassnig has created a group of about 40 expatriate Australian and New Zealand optometrists who are keeping in touch through email. Sarah discovered in her experience of having moved countries twice that it is incredibly hard to re-establish a career...
by ehoo004 | Apr 30, 2020 | SOVS Post
Recent publications by SOVS staff include: 1. Mapping sequences can bias population receptive field estimates Neuroimage Elisa Infanti, D. Samuel Schwarzkopf Sam Schwarzkopf, together with Elisa Infanti from University College London, published a brain imaging study...
