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Velocity Challenge

Velocity Challenge

This August, Professor Steven Dakin, Dr Phil Turnbull and PhD student Soheil Mohammadpour Doustkouhi won $1000 in the Velocity entrepreneurial development programme.

O=Mega Conference 2019

O=Mega Conference 2019

In July, a team of SOVS Professional Teaching Fellows, consisting of seven optometrists and our head dispensing optician, attended the O=MEGA conference in Melbourne for a fun and informative weekend of continued education.

SEMO 2020 at the University of Auckland

SEMO 2020 at the University of Auckland

The School of Optometry and Vision Science is pleased to be hosting the 16th Scientific and 10th Educators’ Meeting in Optometry on 16 – 18 April 2020 at the Grafton campus of the University of Auckland.

HealtheX 2019 – Celebrating Student Research

HealtheX 2019 – Celebrating Student Research

On 13 September the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences hosted the 13th annual HealtheX conference, a student-led conference which showcases oral presentations, poster presentations, and a 3-minute elevator pitch competition followed by prize giving and a networking event.

Message from the Head of School

Welcome to the October newsletter, the first issue following our decision to switch to publication every other month.

Recent publications

Recent publications

There have been six new publications from SOVS staff recently.

Read about the latest advancements at the School of Optometry and Vision Science Dear Colleagues Welcome to the August issue of our newsletter for 2019. Sadly, Friday 2 August is the last working day for the University of Auckland Clinics manager, Jenny Ritson. Jenny...

Developing AI for eye health

Developing AI for eye health

Congratulations to Ehsan, David and their team of SOVS researchers Carrie Burgess, Neelam Hari, Eric Yang, and Li Xie.

MASH student visit 10 July

MASH student visit 10 July

Every year, the Whakapiki Ake Project team organises the MASH (Māori Achieving Success in Health) programme. Read about their experience this year.