by nall486 | Mar 1, 2019 | SOVS Post, This issue
The draft programme for the School of Optometry and Vision Science’s annual conference on Sunday 16 June 2019 is now available at www.sovsconference.org.nz/. Registrations are now open. Full registration fees are $150 including all catering (morning tea, lunch,...
by nall486 | Mar 1, 2019 | SOVS Post, This issue
Recently one of our new Part V students, Amosa Lene, had the opportunity of undertaking a summer internship in Mumbai with an NGO called Doctors for You, which provides various health-related services to underprivileged communities. Amosa discovered there are some...
by nall486 | Mar 1, 2019 | SOVS Post, This issue
Above: Summer project participantsOn Monday 25 February 2019, the NZ-National Eye centre held its 12th annual summer student symposium at Grafton Campus, attended by staff and students from the Ophthalmology Department, the School of Optometry and Vision Science and...
by nall486 | Mar 1, 2019 | SOVS Post, This issue
Recent publications by SoVS staff include: The Effect of Atropine on Human Global Flash mfERG Responses to Retinal Defocus Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science Safal Khanal, Phillip R. K. Turnbull, Nicholas Lee, John R. Phillips PhD student Safal Khanal...
by ewoo670 | Feb 4, 2019 | SOVS Post, This issue
At the end of 2018 a group of SOVS researchers lead by Steven Dakin was successful in securing an award from the Marsden Fund to support a research project entitled ‘The cortical limit on visual acuity’. The value of this prestigious award from the New Zealand Royal...
by ewoo670 | Feb 4, 2019 | SOVS Post, This issue
We were fortunate to have Professor 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 and Vision Science, visiting to deliver two lectures in January 2019. Professor...
