Department of Optometry and Vision Science


Dr Simon Backhouse

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PhD in Optometry, University of Auckland, 2009
BOptom, University of Auckland, 2004

Contact details
Building 503, Room 351
85 Park Road
Grafton

Phone: +64 9 373 7599 ext 81960
Email: s.backhouse@auckland.ac.nz

Profile

Simon Backhouse graduated from The University of Auckland with a Bachelor of Optometry, (First Class Honours) in 2004, and with a PhD in Optometry in 2009. He has been involved in teaching at The University of Auckland, both at the undergraduate and postgraduate level, and was a limited term lecturer in the Department of Optometry and Vision Science in 2009. He is currently undertaking research at the University as the inaugural recipient of the NZAO Education and Research Fund Post-doctoral Fellowship. He also works part-time as an Optometrist in private practice.

Research interests
  • Myopia
  • Emmetropisation
  • Vision and refractive error development
  • Light
Recent publications


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Optometry Handbook

Postgraduate Research

University of Auckland Clinics




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