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MASH student visit 10 July

MASH student visit 10 July

Photo:  MASH students with School of Optometry and Vision Science staff Every year, the Whakapiki Ake Project team organises the MASH (Māori Achieving Success in Health) programme, an academic enrichment initiative for Year 12 Māori students who are interested in a...
NZAO Higher Degree Research Write-Up Scholarship 2019

NZAO Higher Degree Research Write-Up Scholarship 2019

Photo: Safal Khanal The New Zealand Association of Optometrists (NZAO) are pleased to announce they will be awarding up to three scholarships with a value of $3,600 each for SOVS doctoral students writing up their research for publication after they have submitted...
Head of school message- July

Head of school message- July

Dear Colleagues Welcome to the July issue of our newsletter for 2019.In June we bid farewell to professional teaching fellow Zoe Smith. We thank Zoe for her tremendous enthusiasm and hard work in the four years she has been with us, and wish her the very best for her...

Read about the latest advancements at the School of Optometry and Vision Science Dear Colleagues Welcome to the July issue of our newsletter for 2019. In June we bid farewell to professional teaching fellow Zoe Smith. We thank Zoe for her tremendous enthusiasm and...
School eye screening and the NZ Vision Bus

School eye screening and the NZ Vision Bus

Image: Artist’s impression of the NZ Vision Bus proposed by the School of Optometry and Vision Science at the University of Auckland Currently, NZ children receive eye testing at the beginning of their scholastic life (the B4 school check) and again at Year 7, and it...
Participate in optometry research

Participate in optometry research

Photo: Testing the impact of resistance training on intraocular eye pressure Would you like to contribute to vision science research in New Zealand? Throughout the year, researchers in the School of Optometry and Vision Science carry out projects investigating a wide...