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Graham Dick, Lecturer at UNSW School of Optometry passed away earlier this year.  Emeritus Professor Stephen Dain and friends fondly recall his time at UNSW SOVS.

Meet Dr Shyam Sunder Tummanapalli, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with a special interest in identifying ocular surface biomarkers relevant to the early detection of neurological disorders.

Read our latest alumni profile featuring Associate Professor Phil Anderton whose love of physics and optics, led him to a career in Optometry. 

Introducing Madeeha Afzal, a doctoral student working to determine the pathogenic traits of Staphylococcus aureus associated with

Early detection and treatment for the prevention of vision loss and blindness

On Friday 16 April 2021 we farewelled long term academic Associate Professor Barbara Junghans, after 43 years of service to the school.

Introducing Wilson Luu, current Chairperson of Young Optometrists NSW/ACT who has a passion for volunteering and charity work. Read more here about his journey since he completed his degree at UNSW.

Introducing Optometrist Allan Ared who aims to explore the significance of corneal responses to rubbing-related ocular trauma in keratoconus.

We are conducting a 10 minute online survey looking into changes to contact lens practice during COVID-19