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College of Optometrists presents research medal

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Prof Thibos

From optics to vision: the ultimate challenge was the topic for the College of Optometrists’ first Research Excellence Lecture, held at the Royal College of Physicians in London this week.

More than 200 members and guests heard Professor Larry Thibos of Indiana University (pictured right) review the latest technology for measuring optical aberrations and its clinical applications.

Professor Thibos is pictured receiving the College president’s Research Medal in recognition of his outstanding contribution to research and lifetime career contribution to the field of optometry from president Dr Kamlesh Chauhan. The medal will be awarded every four years and is the College’s highest research honour.

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