
Asma Zahidi
@asmazahidi
Optometrist, Vision scientist specialising in eye movements and children with special needs, PhD, mum of two
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17-01-2013 02:38:35
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Our Year 2 #Optometry students are on placements where half of the cohort are in practice and the other half are having in house placements. Here are some of them doing the low vision workshop where they experience doing activities with #visualimpairment OptometryWithPlymUni University of Plymouth


A year ago, a non-academic friend listened to a talk I gave. I thought it went great. My friend disagreed. She said that academics are experts at making interesting stuff boring—and that we should all take a speech class. So I did. And here are 6 most useful things I learned.

An excellent explaination about #colour #blindness by our colleague Mahesh R Joshi || PhD || OptometryWithPlymUni University of Plymouth

How can you make sure your youngest patients feel welcome? In our new practice team guide, supported by Johnson & Johnson | Vision, we spoke to optometrist, Lisa Probert, and Cardiff University senior lecturer, Dr Margaret Woodhouse, for their tips. Read more 👉 ow.ly/LUoQ30sh1Iy Cardiff Uni Optom



If you are involved in clinical myopia management, Can you spare 10 minutes to complete a short survey aimed at understanding current myopia diagnosis and management practice patterns. Safal Khanal 👁 am Byki Asma Zahidi




Had an amazing first face-to-face day for the Acute and Emergency Eyecare module in our MScACPOphthalmology programme UoP MSc ACP Ophthalmology OptometryWithPlymUni Stephanie Mroczkowska


Excited to be at the #CollegeOfOptometrists #DiplomaCeremony to introduce our UoP MSc ACP Ophthalmology programme! Come and visit us our stand if you’re here! University of Plymouth OptometryWithPlymUni



Absolutely thrilled to be receiving funding form Fight for Sight - Nystagmus Network small grant award to conduct our research looking into Perceptual Learning as a treatment for #nystagmus. Exciting times ahead! Mahesh R Joshi || PhD || here we go! OptometryWithPlymUni #visionresearch #optometry

Excited to have students @NDPlymouth Scott Medical College Bodmin College and Callywith College visiting us today to have a taster of doing #optometry at OptometryWithPlymUni a. Paul H Artes


This week we had a session on mini-scleral lenses from Menicon UK for our final year OptometryWithPlymUni students. It was great to see their enthusiasm and skill to fit and assess the lenses. Thanks to Josie, James and Hans from @Meniconuk for running these sessions.


Great to receive Fight for Sight Nystagmus Network small grant award for our study investigating Perceptual Learning as a treatment for #nystagmus. We are starting our recruitment soon. Asma Zahidi OptometryWithPlymUni #visionresearch #optometry fightforsight.org.uk/our-research/r…

We are delighted to announce that Nystagmus Network has jointly awarded two new #Nystagmus research grant awards with our funding partners Fight for Sight They are: Mahesh R Joshi || PhD || and Mervyn Thomas. Find out more here: buff.ly/3oahEpX


Congratulations to all our OptometryWithPlymUni students who graduated today! We are so proud of you and wish you the very best in your career as an optom ❤️ University of Plymouth #graduation #classof2023 #optometry


Our OptometryWithPlymUni academic team getting ready to go into the graduation hall earlier today #graduation #optometry #classof2023
