The Vision Science Graduate Program Ph.D. program welcomes O.D. graduates from North American optometric institutions who are interested in becoming rigorously trained clinician-scientists. Many of ...

"Airplanes have quite dry air and even the most comfortable of contact lenses can become dry and irritating, especially on those long-haul flights," Dr. Mika Moy, clinical professor at the Herbert ...

The 350-page report, written and reviewed by vision specialists, noted that rates of myopia in the U.S. grew from 25% in 1971 ...

Sri Lanka Optometric Association established the College of Optometry and Vision Science, which is the association’s educational arm, on 21 January 2024. Opt. Hiram Perera, Chairman of the Sri Lanka ...

Scientists have created a new platform called 'Oz' that uses laser light to control up to 1,000 photoreceptors in the eye at once. Using Oz, the researchers showed people images, videos and a new ...

A @UHouston optometry professor, who pioneered wearing multifocal lenses to slow myopia in children, is reporting the ...

Five human subjects were able to see the color, including Berkeley researcher Hannah Doyle and Austin Roorda, an optometry and vision science professor who was also on the research team.

Take all college classes necessary for admission into optometry school. Future optometrists generally major in a science field as undergrads, though doing so is not mandatory, experts say.

The British Congress of Optometry and Vision Science (BCOVS), taking place on September 1-2 at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), welcomed abstract submissions from PhD students and early-career ...

An optometry program will soon be offered at the University of the Philippines Manila (UPM) to address the critical shortage of optometrists in the country and to improve the ...

The Vision Science Graduate Program (VSGP) allows students to pursue a Master’s or a Doctoral degree within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment at the University of Alabama at Birmingham ...