News

You may have noticed the colour change on our website. As of 1 January 2012 we are now formally part of the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences.  >>

Victor is currently undertaking a PhD in the Department of Optometry and Vision Science under the supervision of Dr.Ben Thompson.  >>

Applications are invited from those student entering Part V in 2012  >>

A number of Faculty and Department summer studentships are available for BOptom students. Read on for further information.  >>

This course will likely be offered in 2012 (dependent on enrolment numbers). Further information is available here.  >>

This new clinic has been established in the Department of Optometry and Vision Science in conjunction with the University of Auckland Clinics.  >>

Martin Loertscher, a PhD student in the department is conducting research into a new treatment method for the progression of myopia.  >>

Dr.Ben Thompson from the Department of Optometry and Vision Science has received an Early Career Excellence Award valued at $25,000  >>

The first annual Ciba Vision award of $3000 has been awarded to a student who has exhibited excellence in academics and is an all-round achiever. This years recipient is Erna Takazawa.  >>

The annual NZAO awards evening took place on Thursday 24 March at the Langham Hotel. For a full list of prize winners please click the heading above.  >>

Ankita Umapathy has been awarded a University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship to undertake a PhD under the supervision of Professor Paul Donaldson in the Molecular Vision Laboratory  >>