The OD/MS student aspires to take care of patients’ eyes to improve their lives. Carol Lin landed on the path that brought her to optometry when she was just a little girl. “My mother loves to tell me that when she used to take me and my five-year-older autistic brother…
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For Dr. Raymond Pirozzolo ’09, taking on leadership roles within optometry industry organizations is key. “It is about supporting and investing in your future,” says Dr. Pirozzolo, who is president of the Optometric Society of the City of New York and president-elect of New York State Optometric Association (NYSOA). “I…
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While many members of the SUNY Optometry community spent the holidays with family and friends, a few students happily packed their bags and headed to China. “The China Winter Camp was a first-ever experience for students who took the Mandarin course through the Confucius Institute during the academic year,” says…
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NEW YORK — SUNY Optometry’s Dr. David Troilo and Dr. Alexandra Benavente-Perez have contributed to a special International Myopia Institute white paper edition of Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. The effort brings together more than 85 key researchers from all corners of the world to generate consensus across the different…
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NEW YORK, February 11, 2019 — SUNY Optometry third-year student Christian Crespo received the 2019 Student Innovator Award following the College’s fourth annual competition on February 8. Mr. Crespo presented a 3D printed retinoscope design to help address refractive error blindness around the world. He believes access to more affordable…
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Class of ’20 alumna earns highly competitive K08 Mentored Clinical Scientist Career Development Investigator Award February 21, 2024- New York, NY:– SUNY College of Optometry proudly announces that Dr. Carol Lin, ’20, R’22, has been awarded a four-year K08 Mentored Clinical Scientist Career Development Investigator Award, from the National Institute…
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