Optometry and Vision Sciences
Prof Allison McKendrick
Professor , Research areas include improving the understanding and clinical assessment of visual disorder of the eye and brain (specific interests in glaucoma, migraine, and ageing).
allisonm@unimelb.edu.au
Prof Laura Downie
Associate Professor and Dame Kate Campbell Fellow , Research areas include ocular diagnostics and therapeutics, tear biomarkers, clinical trials and research translation.
ldownie@unimelb.edu.au
Dr Marianne Coleman
Orthoptist, Clinical Vision Research Fellow , Research areas include Digital Health, Childrens Vision, Public Eye Health, Eyecare across the Lifespan, Binocular Vision.
marianne.coleman@unimelb.edu.au
Dr Flora Hui
Research Fellow (Industry Engagement) and Optometrist , Research areas include neurodegeneration, diagnostics and therapies, research translation, improving health services.
huif@unimelb.edu.au
A/Prof Andrew Anderson
Associate Professor , Behavioural investigation of human vision, both in health and disease; Factors affecting decision-making processes in the brain.
aaj@unimelb.edu.au
Dr Sumeer Singh
Postdoctoral Clinical Research Fellow , Research areas include dry eye disease, blue light and ocular health, evidence synthesis and translational research.
sumeer.singh@unimelb.edu.au
A/Prof Bang Bui
Assoc. Professor , Research areas include preclinical investigation of vision and the retinal vasculature in healthy ageing; mechanisms of age-related susceptibility to neurodegeneration.
bvb@unimelb.edu.au
A/Prof Christine Nguyen
Associate Professor and Optometric Clinician , Research areas using the eye as a marker for brain disease (specific interests in Parkinsons and Alzheimers disease) in preclinical and clinical space.
christine.nguyen@unimelb.edu.au
Dr Kwang Cham
Senior Lecturer , Research areas include digital technologies for feedback and assessment, inter-professional education, and inter-disciplinary object-based learning engaging with material culture.
ckwang@unimelb.edu.au
Dr Bao Nguyen
Lecturer, optometrist and human visual neuroscientist , Research areas include understanding eye and brain changes with healthy and pathological ageing, childhood and adolescent development, vision anomalies in ophthalmic and neurological disorders.
bnguyen@unimelb.edu.au
Senuri Karunaratne
Clinical Research Optometrist , Research areas include management of dry eye disease, childhood myopia and developement of myopia control devices.
senuri.karunaratne@unimelb.edu.au
A/Prof Michael Pianta
Associate Professor, 4th year OD Coordinator , Evidence-based practice.
mjp@unimelb.edu.au
Anna Lee
Senior Clinical Research Optometrist , Research areas include anterior ocular disease, therapeutic clinical trials and research translation.
ji-hyun.lee@unimelb.edu.au