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Some happy faces as children visit our Villa Vision mobile eye care unit to collect their glasses 👓 This past school year, we’ve had 2,479 workshop participants, 2,113 vision screening checks, 100 complete eye examinations and 148 glasses dispensed 👁️ Aston University


📢 We're looking for children aged 6-12 years old for our #myopia study Aston Optometry Aston University ⬇️ Participants get a £400 gift card. Children can also keep their preferred glasses! If you are interested, email "Study 4" to [email protected]



📰|In the media! 👁️Prof James Wolffsohn Aston University Aston Optometry co-authored a study into a dry eye treatment 💧Dry eye disease may be improved with human dehydrated amniotic membrane and a specialised contact lens @OptometryToday reports 👇aop.org.uk/ot/science-and…


Does wearing contact lenses affect the nerves on the surface of the eyes? Find out in our new open access article below 👇🏼 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Zahra.Tajbakhsh UWA James Wolffsohn Aston Optometry UNSW School of Optometry and Vision Science Optometry Australia

This week at Aston Optometry we held our Clinic Training Day, where 57 of our clinical supervisors came to campus to keep up to date with our new teaching tech, guidance for student and staff wellbeing + feedback. Thank you to everyone for contributing so positively to the day.



Thank you, @AmeliaHilton6 RNIB, for taking the time to speak with us #VillaVision on campus Aston University about how we are supporting children and their families with their #EyeHealth Aston Villa Aston Optometry #VisionaryConference24

🎙 Health Matters with Leon Davies🎙 👁️He discusses eye tests and vital sight research Aston Optometry on Health Matters for National Eye Health Week 🗣 "We've got in the order of just shy of 30 clinics" WATCH👉youtu.be/Xxv4eGZat78?si… #TeamAston #EyeWeek #VisionMatters

First time Aston Optometry eye clinic for a regular check-up. My eyes feel thoroughly seen! It was fun to get tested just by walking across campus. It's nice to be able to support students & colleagues in another department Aston University.


👓|Aston University alumnus is Master of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers 👁️Mike Harris studied Aston Optometry and ran his own practice in Coventry 👑WCoSpectacleMakers received its royal charter in 1629 and supports 'better vision for all' 👉tinyurl.com/dzzjrm9r


Our Year 1 students were treated to a great talk today from Shannon (Specsavers) about professionalism and making the most of their short CLiP opportunities - thank you Shannon 🤩


🏆|Aston University's Dr Sam Strong ⚡ has won a Future Faces award! 👩🏫Dr Strong won the Greater Birmingham Young Professional of the Year – Training and Education 🗣️Dr Strong “has a can-do attitude with an amazing commitment to young professionals" 👉tinyurl.com/mr3n2w9a


Congratulations - recognises the high level of teaching in our School of Optometry Aston Optometry

🎉|Aston University Aston Optometry's Shehzad Naroo wins the 2024 Neil Charman Medal for Research 👁️College of Optometrists presents the award for outstanding research 📜Prof Naroo & his team showed changes in brain response to contact lenses for presbyopia 👉tinyurl.com/4d5p83a9


Congrats David Semp (middle) for prestigious #EzellFellowship from American Academy of Optometry for #PhD on management of #DryEye disease expanding #evidence-based practice. Double #congrats on successful PhD viva, inching close to #doctorate! Aston University Aston Optometry


Researchers from Aston University have explored the potential for contact lens companies to provide “a more meaningful metric” of the sun protection provided by contact lenses. Find out more here: ow.ly/qI1N50VTQl4 Aston Optometry #OT


Always very exciting to see one of our second year students being interviewed by @OptometryToday 🤩