Bradford Optometry

Welcome to the Twitter account for the School of Optometry and Vision Science at the University of Bradford. Follow us for updates! 👀

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

Really pleased for our former and current PhD students for winning their @CollegeOptomUK Research Awards!!⭐️Congratulations all!
https://t.co/A2OMLYc53P

[Chris Davey🤓 @chris_davey]

Come work with us at @UoBOptometry
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[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

Come join our team!! Our lovely and friendly School of Optometry is looking for a new Assistant Professor. Have a look here for more details: https://t.co/YVwFbDJMBI

[Telegraph & Argus @Bradford_TandA]

The UK's largest expert agreement on managing childhood short-sightedness (myopia) has been reached with help from University of Bradford staff. https://t.co/ESk7ZFOa6S 🔗 Link below

[Ocumetra @OcumetraLtd]

If you are an Optometry or Ophthalmology school, including DO and CLO programs, use our tools and platform to support myopia management education for your students—for FREE! 🖥️✨
Find out more at [email protected] 🚀 #Ocumetra #Education #StudentSupport #Optometry #Ophthalmology

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

Iqra Yousaf, a Bradford PhD student needs your help. If you have 5 minutes, please complete this survey now! 👁️
Are you aged 40 or above with healthy eyes?
Participants with healthy eyes wanted!
https://t.co/jlGelze8vw

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

A great congratulations to our undergraduate students for raising money for the Optoversity Challenge for @VCHP_UK and getting second place in the competition!! Well done to all that took part, a great initiative.

[Channel 5 News @5_News]

How's your eyesight?

Leading eye specialists have told 5 News that Britain’s children are at increased risk of becoming short-sighted.

5 News' @peterofthelane has been finding what could be causing this.

@Moorfields | @UniofBradford | @CollegeOptomUK

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

Our Myopia Management Clinic was on Channel 5 News today! Clinic Lead Kathryn Webber, and Visiting teaching staff member Jenny Capozio discussed the increasing number of children becoming myopic. Great to raise the awareness of myopia with the general public!

[@OptometryToday @OptometryToday]

New research published in @OPTVISSCI gains insight into the public understanding of myopia. Researchers found that ‘myopia’ is a more popular search term than ‘nearsighted’ or ‘shortsighted.’ Read ➡️ https://t.co/T17OPpgbxn @AstonOptometry @UoBOptometry @FHEMS_ARU @manbir_nagra

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

A huge congratulations to @UniofBradford Professor David Elliott, who is the new Editor for the AAO journal @OPTVISSCI! 🎉 He is the first British-based academic for the journal, and this is the second journal under his editorship, an outstanding achievement! #Optometry👀

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

@Emily_Ch @UniofBradford Congratulations Emily!

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

What an excellent conference weekend @_BCLA. Congratulations to Kathryn Webber for winning the international Myopia Management Practitioner of the Year, and for students Muskaan, Habeeb, and @soph_cov for their outstanding presentations! #AlwaysLearning #successpictures #myopia

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

Very proud of our @DrLRountree for her excellent Webinar on Interpretation of Visual Fields! 👓

If you're looking for some free CPD, you can watch the @docetinfo recording on https://t.co/8Bl8QEDidQ

You can listen to the follow up podcast interview too! https://t.co/U0TD0s689m

[@OptometryToday @OptometryToday]

CooperVision revealed the winner of its 10th Future Ocular Research Creativity Event. Muskaan Hussain, @UniofBradford and representing the UK and Ireland, took home the title. Read more about the winning research project ➡️ https://t.co/0dEM2nMCku @CooperVisionUK @CooperVision

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

Lovely Christmas Dinner for staff at @UoBOptometry! 🎅Thank you to Mamma Mia's @italianbradford for such a lovely meal! A great evening with colleagues! #feelingfestive

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

Attention Eye Care Professionals! 👓
Some staff are debating the best procedure; how would you perform the swinging flashlight test?
A. Swing the light in a U-shape between eyes
B. Swing the light between the eyes in a straight line
#optometry #Optometrist #Ophthalmology

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

✨ Please share!
Interested in studying for a #PhD on myopia?

Fully funded PhD available with Neema Ghorbani-Mojarrad and @chris_davey in @UoBOptometry, and @AnnegretNoorat from Moorfields hospital. Link below for more info!

https://t.co/FkSiFlqbni

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

A great evening with some members of the team testing out our BV and hand-eye coordination playing Bowling! #bowling

[Bradford Optometry @UoBOptometry]

@hollybrown_18 Thanks for your brilliant presentation Holly! Really great stuff! 🧠