Aston Optometry @AstonOptometry
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Always very exciting to see one of our second year students being interviewed by @OptometryToday 🤩
"The main reason I wanted to become an optometrist was to make a direct difference in people's lives," says Narthika @AstonOptometry. She shared how a family member’s diagnosis of keratoconus led her to optometry. Read our interview with Narthika 👉 ow.ly/lRso50W0gk3 #OT
Researchers from @AstonUniversity 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 @AstonOptometry #OT
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📺Coming soon! 🎥@AstonOptometry welcomed David Gregory from @bbcmtd to interview Prof Tim Meese and Dr @samanthastrong 🚢They spoke about their research into dazzle ship paintwork and the horizon effect in WWI More info 👉 tinyurl.com/37mbekae
Congrats David Semp (middle) for prestigious #EzellFellowship from @aaopt for #PhD on management of #DryEye disease expanding #evidence-based practice. Double #congrats on successful PhD viva, inching close to #doctorate! @AstonUniversity @AstonOptometry
🎉|@AstonUniversity @AstonOptometry's Shehzad Naroo wins the 2024 Neil Charman Medal for Research 👁️@CollegeOptomUK presents the award for outstanding research 📜Prof Naroo & his team showed changes in brain response to contact lenses for presbyopia 👉tinyurl.com/4d5p83a9
Congratulations - recognises the high level of teaching in our School of Optometry @AstonOptometry
🏆|@AstonUniversity's @samanthastrong has won a @ffchamber 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
🏆|@AstonUniversity's @samanthastrong has won a @ffchamber 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
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 🤩
👓|@AstonUniversity alumnus is Master of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers 👁️Mike Harris studied @AstonOptometry and ran his own practice in Coventry 👑@spectaclemakers received its royal charter in 1629 and supports 'better vision for all' 👉tinyurl.com/dzzjrm9r
First time @AstonOptometry 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 @AstonUniversity.
🎙 Health Matters with @ProfLeonDavies🎙 👁️He discusses eye tests and vital sight research @AstonOptometry 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
Thank you, @AmeliaHilton6 @RNIB, for taking the time to speak with us #VillaVision on campus @AstonUniversity about how we are supporting children and their families with their #EyeHealth @AVFCOfficial @AstonOptometry #VisionaryConference24
🏆|@AstonUniversity's @samanthastrong has won a @ffchamber 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
We're very much looking forward to starting Stage 2 of the new MOptom on Monday 🤩 It's also great to read about what other universities are doing with their new programmes ✨️ #Optometry #Education #Collaborative
Universities welcomed students onto the newly-developed Master’s of optometry programmes. We spoke to staff to find out more 👉 ow.ly/uuiA50TrEVV @UWEBristol @HuddersfieldUni @NiallHynes @AnnFrench47 @UCLan @UlsterUni @AstonOptometry @samanthastrong @SchoolOfOptom
This week at @AstonOptometry 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.
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… @TajbakhshZahra @uwanews @j_wolffsohn @AstonOptometry @UNSWoptomvsci @OptometryAus
🎉|@AstonUniversity is @DailyMailUK University of the Year for Student Success 2025 🗞️ This reflects great graduate outcomes, diversity, student experience & teaching quality 🎓 The University ranks at 24 overall in the Daily Mail University Guide 👉tinyurl.com/2ydzhm99
📰|In the media! 👁️Prof James Wolffsohn @AstonUniversity @AstonOptometry 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…
One of the best parts of my job is doing fun science with my favourite people 🤩 Recently Tim and I have been collaborating on a re-appraisal of dazzle ship data from 1919 which he presented at @ecvp_ today ✨️ And as an extra bonus, here is a photo of the 'dazzling' duo 💛
📢 We're looking for children aged 6-12 years old for our #myopia study @AstonOptometry @AstonUniversity ⬇️ Participants get a £400 gift card. Children can also keep their preferred glasses! If you are interested, email "Study 4" to [email protected]
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 👁️ @AstonUniversity @AstonOptometry @AstonUniRKE @AstonHLS @OnesightOrg @PLCommunities @PFA @SchoolScreener @Wesleyan
Dr Sam Strong ⚡ @samanthastrong
2K Followers 798 Following Optics lecturer @AstonOptometry 🧐 Curious vision scientist 👀 / scientific illustrator 🎨 / pathological tea drinker ☕ / SMM for @academicvoices 💛🧠💛
@OptometryToday @OptometryToday
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Mark Smith @lemarksmith
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Leon Davies @ProfLeonDavies
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Debarun Dutta @duttadebarun
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Damien Yeo @drdamoeyes
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Peter Williamson @PeterWilli94454
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Williams Group @williams_group
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International Myopia ... @imc2027
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Madhav @Madhav2929
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MyEyeConsultants @myeyeconsultant
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Claire Wilkes @claire_wilkes79
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MIKA & Me Opticians @MandMopticians
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David Kear Opticians @DKOpticians
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Enwereji bethel @Enwerejibethel
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Zahra.Tajbakhsh @TajbakhshZahra
158 Followers 142 Following Lecturer in Optometry at University of Western Australia
Tayyaba Naeem @tayyabauol121
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The Global Optometry ... @optoglobe
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Saleem Iqbal @SaleemIqba74472
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Mehal @mehalrathore
156 Followers 335 Following Optometrist, Vision scientist, Traveller, and a 100 other things!
BCOVS 2024 @BCOVS2024
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Matt @HancockmMatt
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The HHIC Project @HHICProject
91 Followers 220 Following The Homonymous Hemianopia in Childhood (HHIC) Project @NIHRresearch funded, @GreatOrmondSt @goshsight @UCLVisionRes. PI Siân Handley
Nour Elislem SADOUKI @islamo25380817
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Luca @Lucalm1
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Thamil Vel @thamilvel73
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Emmanuel Appiagyei @Dr_Appiagyei
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Rachel Starr @starr97103
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Luna @nblhrmy60213
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Yogibrand @Yogibrand808
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Genis Cardona @geniscardona
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Papauwa2024🆓 #FREE... @Papauwa262588
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Jaspreet @jaspreet_johal
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Dr Sam Strong ⚡ @samanthastrong
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@OptometryToday @OptometryToday
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College of Optometris... @CollegeOptomUK
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Leon Davies @ProfLeonDavies
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Aston SU @aston_union
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Fight for Sight @fightforsightUK
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Aston Alumni @AstonAlumni
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Cardiff Uni Optom @SchoolOfOptom
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Jeremy Chiang, PhD @DrJChiang
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Claire Wilkes @claire_wilkes79
116 Followers 126 Following
BCOVS 2024 @BCOVS2024
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Chris Langley @ChrisALangley
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Patrick Wai Ki Ting @tingwaiki
8 Followers 26 Following Teaching Fellow @AstonOptometry, interested in bodybuilding
Trevor Knight @TrevKnight
603 Followers 2K Following Husband, Dad, would be renegade time lord and HE Manager. All views my own and possibly of little interest to anyone else.
Anthony Evans @romanceholiday0
84 Followers 335 Following Orthoptist at HEFT; Law Student at Birmingham City University
1 in 5 Project @1in5Projectinfo
86 Followers 148 Following 1in5 is a framework to allow all academics and students to work on climate change and/or biodiversity. email:[email protected]
Sarah Canning @SarahCanning6
352 Followers 266 Following Head of Optometry at Moorfields NHS Foundation Trust
Amy Sheppard @DrAmySheppard
24 Followers 35 Following
Dudley LOC @DudleyLOC
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HELPAstonHearing @HELPAstonHear
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Lyndon Jones @lwj_63
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Macular Society @MacularSociety
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Dr Doina Gherghel �... @DrDoinaGherghel
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279 Followers 266 Following Highlighting best practice, showcasing talent and sharing good news and resources. If you have news to share, get in touch with us at [email protected]
Dr Muhammad Al-Mahame... @ALMAHAMEED
875 Followers 755 Following Founder & director #RWAD, the #refugee entrepreneurship programme, & Assistant Professor of #Accounting & #Accountability at Copenhagen Business School @CBScph
Corinne @coso87
133 Followers 52 Following Optometrist, vision scientist, mum of two and chocolate enthusiast
ARCHA @Aston_ARCHA
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Techs@Aston @TechsatAston
236 Followers 135 Following Twitter page for Technicians of Aston University
Elaine Hallam @EKHallam
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Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry
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Anglia Ruskin Vision ... @ARU_VHS
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Bruce Evans @BruceJWEvans
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Howard Collins @HowardCollins
99 Followers 336 Following
BCOVS 2022 @BCOVS2022
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Hannah Bartlett @hannahebartlett
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Rebekka Heitmar @RHeitmar
89 Followers 63 Following
Everything Optical @Everything_Opt
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