News and updates from the University of Plymouth BSc and MOptom programme
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OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
Great postgraduate research conference @PlymOptometry. Annabelle presenting our work on misight contact lenses
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Congratulations to Annabelle Gorham for her beautiful presentation about myopia therapy @research_sohp @PlymUniPGR #PGRshowcaseUoP @PlymOptometry @PlymUniHealth
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
Exciting 👁 PhD opportunity investigating the role of OCT in glaucoma diagnosis in eye care with me, @artes_ph and @asmazahidi. @PlymUni @PlymOptometry
The deadline is 10th May, please share and get in touch for more information/discussion.
jobs.ac.uk/job/DGU616/phd-st…
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
Last week our final year students @PlymOptometry had hands-on experience in fitting and assessing mini-scleral contact lens. Thanks to Ian Sexton from @CooperVisionUK in helping to run this workshop. #miniscleral #specialitycontactlens
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Well done to all our Medical retina and Advanced Glaucoma post graduate students who completed their OSCEs!👏
Are you a registered ophthalmic professional who is looking to develop your career? We have MSc modules and a Programme for you! plymouth.ac.uk/courses/postg…
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
Two poster submissions from
@PlymOptometry
@TheAVA_UK
Christmas conference.
Great interest and interactions from the attendees, and lots of inputs to improve the projects.
@Ben_J_Jennings
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
We are still looking for participants, please share if you or anyone you know would like to participate. @PlymOptometry @research_sohp @PlymUni
Perceptual learning in #Nystagmus
Anyone aged between 18 and 35, with Infantile (Congenital) Nystagmus can take part in research to test whether it is possible to gain control of eye movements through therapy.
Details on our website here: buff.ly/46HqdKt
ALT A poster with details of this research by the University of Plymouth. Full details can be found on our website here: https://nystagmusnetwork.org/research-participation-opportunity-in-plymouth/ website here:
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
Congratulations to all our @PlymOptometry students who graduated today! We are so proud of you and wish you the very best in your career as an optom ❤️ @PlymUni #graduation #classof2023 #optometry
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
Do you want to pursue an exciting career as an eye-care professional?
👁️ See where your career in optometry could take you
plymouth.ac.uk/courses/under…
ALT Optometry students in a teaching session
ALT Optometry students in a teaching session
ALT Optometry students in a teaching session
ALT Optometry students in a teaching session
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
Great to receive @fightforsightUK @NystagmusUK
small grant award for our study investigating Perceptual Learning as a treatment for #nystagmus. We are starting our recruitment soon.
@asmazahidi @PlymOptometry
#visionresearch #optometry
fightforsight.org.uk/our-res…
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
Our latest paper on how bias for and against certain letter affects letter identification task is out now.
Using SDT framework, we develop a noisy template model to account for effect of both bias and sensitivity.
Interesting findings below:
authors.elsevier.com/a/1h0FX…
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
This week we had a session on mini-scleral lenses from @MeniconUK for our final year @PlymOptometry 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.
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
Great news! You can now complete the @CollegeOptomUK HIGHER Certs in GLAUCOMA and MEDICAL RETINA at University of Plymouth! Get in touch to secure your place! @PlymACPOphth @PlymouthPDU @PlymOptometry @PlymouthOpSoc @PlymUniAlum
plymouth.ac.uk/study/cpd/adv…
plymouth.ac.uk/study/cpd/adv…
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
The registration for @TheAVA_UK Spring meeting at the @PlymOptometry @PlymUni is now officially open.
We are excited to welcome you to Plymouth on 17th April. Follow the link to register and submit the abstract. theava.net/meetings.php?s=av… @samanthastrong
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
📅 Save the date and tell your vision friends - our spring meeting is being planned as we tweet 📅
#AVA #VisionScience @PlymUni
ALT The AVA logo accompanied by the text "Applied Vision Association, 17th April 2p23, University of Plymouth". There is also an illustration of Smeaton's Tower which is a local Plymouth landmark. It is red and white stripey with a gold sphere on the top.
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
Absolutely thrilled to be receiving funding form @fightforsightUK - @NystagmusUK small grant award to conduct our research looking into Perceptual Learning as a treatment for #nystagmus. Exciting times ahead! @mrj_vision here we go! @PlymOptometry #visionresearch #optometry
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
Excited to be at the #CollegeOfOptometrists #DiplomaCeremony to introduce our @PlymACPOphth programme! Come and visit us our stand if you’re here! @PlymUni @PlymOptometry
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Had an amazing first face-to-face day for the Acute and Emergency Eyecare module in our MScACPOphthalmology programme @PlymACPOphth @PlymOptometry @DrStephanieMroc
OptometryWithPlymUni retweeted
It has been an exciting week launching our MSc modules in Medical Retina and Acute Eye Care! Welcome to all our stand-alone module students! Our Prof Cert Glaucoma and Clinical Leadership @PlymACPOphth modules start in Jan! There is still time to join us! plymouth.ac.uk/study/cpd/gla…
