Optometry and Vision Science

Optometry and Vision Science has been a member of Linktree for 3 years and joined in August 2023. The social media accounts linked to from Optometry and Vision Science are: • Facebook • Instagram • YouTube • LinkedIn • Bluesky Besides social media accounts, optometry.communications has populated their site with: • University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science • Future Doctor of Optometry Students • Register for Fall Open House • WEI Fall Conference & Trade Show | Registration • The Lost Faculties tickets • Winter 2027 | Clinical Instructors Sign-up • Waterloo Eye Institute | Optometry Clinics • Support the Waterloo Eye Institute • Waterloo Optometry News • What you should know about: Macular degeneration • Support the School of Optometry and Vision Science • Continuing education: COPE-approved CE offerings • Dr. Krista Kelly's 'lazy eye' research seeks to help kids with amblyopia • Dr. Patricia Hrynchak: An optometry teaching legend retires • Optometry Alumni Awards of Honour Nomination Form • Shilpa Gorla PhD Student Profile • What you should know about: Concussion and vision • Submit your news for Alumni Class Notes • Healing eyes with contact lenses | Waterloo News • Hellen Xu: Reflections of a soon-to-be graduate • Dr. Robert Lidkea (RO'52, OD'57) - Stepping away from a 72-year career • Q and A with the experts: How to safely view an eclipse | Waterloo News • Register for the Larkworthy Memorial Lecture: Dr. Deborah McGregor • What you should know about: Low vision aids • Longtime clinic mentor retires | Optometry & Vision Science • Vision Science Graduate Student Awards • International recognition for vision-related inventions • Register for Alumni Continuing Education Weekend! • What you should know about: Myopia • Employment opportunities • Congratulations to the Excellence in Science Teaching Award winners! | Science • Vision science projects awarded funding | Optometry & Vision Science • Advanced Procedures Certificate course • Local leaders break ground on the Waterloo Eye Institute | Waterloo News • Taking the temperature of the eye | Waterloo News • Graduate excellence celebrated in the Faculty of Science | Science • Celebrating the Class of 2024 and recognizing exceptional students at the Spring Awards Ceremony • A long focus on vision safety • Optometry Alumni Awards of Honour • Support the construction of the Waterloo Eye Institute • A robot friend for vision treatment | Waterloo News • Biomedical Engineering and Technology Research Day • Virtual Try-On Technology • What you should know about: Dry eye • OD Fall Conference & Trade Show Registration • Optometric Staff Fall Conference & Trade Show Registration • Winding down an ambitious career in teaching and research • Optometry Awards of Honour • University of Waterloo now smoke-free | Waterloo Eye Institute • Piyush Garg: 3D-printed contact lenses – an alternative to eye drops • What you should know about: Amblyopia • New residents set to polish advanced optometry skills | Optometry & Vision Science • An impactful career in contact lenses - despite the odds • University of Waterloo optometry clinic temporarily moving • Waterloo Eye Institute construction and move: Patient FAQ • Brandt Burdeniuk: A nationwide optometry education • Dr. Trefford Simpson: Following curiosity in different directions • Dr. Afua Asare: An inspirational journey • Dr. Elizabeth Irving: From myopia to the skies • Concussion Awareness Week: Learn about Concussion and vision • Anne Marie Yeboah: Using the eyes to gain insight into concussions • September 2024 Insight Newsletter • Paul Murphy: Developing tools to better understand dry eye • Optometry clinic has moved | Waterloo News • Katrina Kai Lin Chan: Leading with Passion and Purpose • SPECTAR Study Registration • Dr. Lyndon Jones wins prestigious award | Optometry & Vision Science • Addressing vision care nationally | Optometry & Vision Science • Dr. Sharon Qiu: Designing Better Scleral Lenses for Corneal Diseases | Optometry & Vision Science • What you should know about: Diabetic Eye Disease | Waterloo Eye Institute • Outstanding students honoured at Fall Awards Ceremony 2024 | Optometry & Vision Science • A vision to educate more optometrists | Optometry & Vision Science • Participate in the SPECTRA study! • Partnering for FAIR data | Optometry & Vision Science • What you should know about glaucoma • Faster, better lab testing | Optometry & Vision Science • Advancing eye care in Atlantic Canada | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • A journey of service: Providing optometric care in the Philippines | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • What’s this test? Visual field test | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • Healthy Communities Discussion Series: Bench to Bedside | Science | University of Waterloo • Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity: Collaborative eye care in Malawi | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Congratulations to the Excellence in Science Teaching Award winners! • Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity: A long-term commitment to Senegal • What you should know about: Macular degeneration | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Home | Black History Month • In Memory of Dr. Shahreena Rahman • Office-based Laser and Minor Surgical Procedures for Optometrists | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Learning to help people better coordinate their eyes | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • OD student Maryam Safdar featured in The Future of Safe Water Starts with Her • What’s this test? Optical coherence tomography (OCT) | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • What's this test? Optical coherence tomography (OCT) • Seeing deeper for vision health | FDC Foundation donates new equipment to School of Optometry & Vision Science • Class reunions | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Through the lens | Dr. Melanie Campbell | University of Waterloo • A passion for improving patients’ lives | Dr. Sarah MacIver | University of Waterloo • What’s this test? Phoropter | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • Contact Lens Prescribing Survey • Examining colour vision deficiency in pilots | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Emerging Researchers - Nijani Nagaarudkumaran | Network for Aging Research | University of Waterloo • Alumni Spotlight | Gerry Leinweber: A life of service – and a little hockey • Insight Alumni Newsletter | March 2025 | School of Optometry & Vision Science • Helping people see in Northern Jamaica | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • OAO President’s Award for School director | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Cosmetics and eye health | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • Guy Stewart | Obituaries | McCall Gardens Funeral and Cremation Service | Victoria BC • Continuing Education Weekend & Alumni Reunion | School of Optometry & Vision Science • Insights from a final clerkship in Alberta | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Faculty awarded for excellence in science teaching | Science | University of Waterloo • Brain Injury Service | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • Professor Kostadinka Bizheva named a 2025 Optica Fellow | Science | University of Waterloo • Renowned optics expert returning to Waterloo | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Papers by School faculty named among most impactful | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Dr. Chelsea Bray: Becoming a point of contact (lenses) | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • New director aims to strengthen vision research | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Funding the future of optometry | Waterloo News • Expanding CORE’s horizons | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Outstanding vision science students win awards | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Dr. Richard Turriff (OD'67) Obituary - Assiniboia, SK • Giving Day 2025: Support the Waterloo Eye Insitute Fund • UWOSS president steps into fourth-year clinical placements | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Living with low vision – but without fear | University of Waterloo • Myopia Awareness Week | What you should know about: Myopia | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • The future of early disease detection | Daniel Kessie • Submit your Alumni Class Notes • A laser donation for the future of practice | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • COETF awards aid vision research | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Register for the Alumni Awards Ceremony | School of Optometry and Vision Science • What you should know about: Cataracts | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • Alumni Awards of Honour | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • The student behind UWaterloo Queer Eye | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • A long journey to quick success | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • A gift for vision care | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Contact Lens Prescribing Survey | CORE • Insight Alumni Newsletter | June 2025 • Mary Beth Taylor-Racine: The heart of the Optical Dispensary retires | Optometry & Vision Science • Making vision care accessible to all | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Awards for outstanding graduating optometry students | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • CAO President’s Award for former director | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • “Eyes are connected to people” | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Register | Waterloo Eye Institute Annual Fall Conference and Trade Show | University of Waterloo • Beyond the clinic: An optometry student’s experience in vision science research | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • What you should know about: Advanced dry eye therapies | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • What you should know about: Dry eye | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • Welcome to the 2025-26 residents! | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • Update your contact information for a chance to win! • Alumni Spotlight: Robert Lidkea | Optometry Newsletter | University of Waterloo • What you should know about: Children’s Eye Health • Alumni discounts & perks | University of Waterloo • Making a big impact on little eyes | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Highlighting cellular changes in the living eye | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Microscopic views and a global life | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Focused on a specialized future | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Alumni profile: Beauty and the eye | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • What you should know about: Aging and the eye | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • September 2025 Alumni Newsletter • Remembering Professor Kostadinka Bizheva (“Dida”) | Science | University of Waterloo • Accelerating commercialization of vision research | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Transparency, collaboration, and supporting students | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Register | Optometric Staff Program | 2025 WEI Fall Conference • Comprehensive eye exams | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • Game-changing myopia control research recognized | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Big smiles and brighter eyes in the Philippines | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • What you should know about: Contact Lens Safety | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • A transformative eye care trip to Senegal | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • A first-year leader who listens | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • VOSH opens eyes in Malawi | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • A better vision test for toddlers | Waterloo News | University of Waterloo • EssilorLuxottica helping to build the Waterloo Eye Institute | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • RSVP for the OAO Saturday Night | 2025 WEI Fall Conference • Karen Kawawada: In memoriam | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Waterloo research reshapes Paralympic vision impairment sport | Waterloo News | University of Waterloo • National Geographic 33: 2026 | National Geographic • Q&A: How University of Waterloo research reshaped Paralympic vision-impairment classification rules | CBC Sports • Advocates for Indigenous Eyecare by Students (AIES): Strengthening partnerships and eye health education | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • Home | Optometry Continuing Professional Development | University of Waterloo • An impactful career in contact lenses - despite the odds | Optometry & Vision Science | University of Waterloo • What you should know about: Myopia | Waterloo Eye Institute | University of Waterloo • uWaterloo Alumni and Donor Community - Play the Game • WEI Fall Conference Sponsorship Application Form • 2026 Concussion Awareness Week Virtual Webinar • Vision Science Consortium Article