Helping people see
The School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of Waterloo, provides the only English optometric training in Canada leading to an accredited Doctor of Optometry degree. The school also provides a graduate program in Vision Science and Optometry. Extensive clinic programs support practical experience for students and health services for the public. Read more about the School of Optometry...
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A long focus on vision safety
Dr. Jeff Hovis is retiring after 38 years of research, teaching and clinical work mostly focused on colour vision, vision standards and binocular vision.
Celebrating the Class of 2024 and recognizing exceptional students at the Spring Awards Ceremony
The Class of 2024 walks across the stage and outstanding students receive recognition at the Optometry Spring Awards Ceremony!
Taking the temperature of the eye
Taking your temperature can often help a healthcare practitioner figure out if you’re sick. A new University of Waterloo spinoff company aims to do something similar with your eyes.