by ewoo670 | Feb 4, 2019 | SOVS Post, This issue
Writers’ retreat On 29 and 30 January 2019, a writers’ retreat was held at Bella Rakha in Oratia for academic staff. Staff spent the bulk of their time working on writing exercises with some time for getting together for informal discussions about the particular...
by ewoo670 | Feb 4, 2019 | SOVS Post, This issue
Save the date The School of Optometry and Vision Science’s annual conference will be held on Sunday 16 June 2019. Feedback from previous conferences has included requests for more interactive workshops, so this year’s programme includes three half hour talks on OCT-A,...
by nall486 | Nov 29, 2018 | SOVS Post, This issue
I can’t believe I’ve been here for three months… My research and study leave has given me a terrific opportunity to reengage with UK-based vision research. In particular I’ve been working at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London to start a clinical trial of the treatment...
by nall486 | Nov 29, 2018 | SOVS Post, This issue
On Friday 16 November our students graduated from the BOptom at a ceremony held at the Auckland Town Hall. Special mention must be made of the following awards: Anna Pritchard Prize for Optical Dispensing, for excellence in optical dispensing, to Anil Manju NZCO Prize...
by nall486 | Nov 29, 2018 | SOVS Post, This issue
Wilson Pan was awarded a grant from The Sir John Logan Campbell Medical Trust. This medical fellowship was established in 2016 to help outstanding early to mid-career researchers further their health and medical studies overseas. In November Wilson attended the...
by nall486 | Nov 29, 2018 | SOVS Post, This issue
Pictured from left: Professional Teaching Fellow Michele O’Hanlon and Part V students During the year, all final-year BOptom students visit the Blind Foundation to perform Low Vision Enhancement examinations, increasing their knowledge, awareness and skills in this...
