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...
News
- Jan. 9, 2019Identifying the missing element in hospital fall prevention
“Did you get your eyes checked?” an elderly gentleman asks a fellow patient in a hospital lunch room. When the other patient nods, he smiles.
- Dec. 21, 2018Marilyn Thom fights Sjögren syndrome, one fundraiser at a time
- Dec. 20, 2018Waterloo’s Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity (VOSH) chapter completes its first clinic trip abroad
A trip report from optometry student Team Leader, Morgan Jackson
Events
- Mar. 28, 2019Listening Tour: Gender-based experiences in the Faculty of Science
Join the Science HeForShe committee to share your experiences of being ______ (female, male, trans*, non-binary) in Science. The Faculty of Science HeForShe committee is looking to record gender-based experiences of science students, faculty and staff members.
- Apr. 15 to 16, 2019Vision Science Graduate Research Conference 2019
You are invited to attend the 2019 Vision Science Graduate Research Conference, taking place on April 15th and 16th in OPT 1129. Further details regarding the schedule of presentations will be provided in early April.
