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Octopus Vision

Octopus Vision

Octopuses use their highly developed sense of vision to hunt, navigate, and communicate with others, even in turbid waters or under low light conditions. They are sensitive to polarised light, further enhancing their great sense of vision. Octopuses also possess an...
Dr Mitchell Nye-Wood

Dr Mitchell Nye-Wood

Congratulations to Dr Mitchell Nye-Wood who was awarded the $1,000 ThermoFisher consumables grant for the best elevator pitch at the FMHS Postdoctoral Society’s inaugural SUMMIT research meeting on 28 June. This event was held to showcase the research and excellence...
MASH

MASH

Photo: MASH group. This year we were proud to once again be a part of the MASH (Māori Achieving Success in Health) programme organised by the Whakapiki Ake Project team. A total of 60 Māori students with an interest in a career in health visited our school over the...
Eye Clinic Update – July / August 2018

Eye Clinic Update – July / August 2018

It has been a very hectic 2018 so far for the Customer Service Team. The two Optometry Clinics (Tamaki and Grafton) were consolidated in to the Grafton Clinic in the last week of February, and the Tamaki space completely cleared by mid-April. The relocation went very...
SOVS Annual Conference, Sunday 29 July

SOVS Annual Conference, Sunday 29 July

We are expecting about 80 attendees at this year’s conference. There will be a great variety of topics of interest to optometrists including a Glaucoma Peer Review when we are expecting nearly 30 attendees and 6-7 people will be presenting cases. NZ Optics will be...
Funding Opportunities Update – July /August

Funding Opportunities Update – July /August

Please see below for upcoming funding deadlines; see Chelvica Ariyanayagam if you need further information or support. Application / information Links Feasibility Studies application Postdoctoral Research Fellowship AMRF Project Grant International Central Networks...