Ten students from Wenzhou Medical University visited SUNY Optometry in late July on a four-week joint program with the New England College of Optometry (NECO) as part of the Second Annual Global Health Leadership Development program. During the program, students took part in lectures and workshops that help to broaden…
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Join our hybrid program on May 22, 2022, from 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET SUNY College of Optometry & Zoom Live Stream Course Directors: Dr. Harriette Canellos & Dr. Anupam Laul | Program Panel: Dr. John Gelles, Dr. Nicholas Nissirios and Dr. Yuna Rapoport Abstract: A panel of experts will…
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As part of its mission, SUNY Optometry, under the auspices of the Graduate Center for Vision Research, engages in a variety of basic, translational and clinical research activities. This “Research Spotlight” series is designed to briefly highlight the diversity of research that takes place at the College. The Convergence Insufficiency…
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Members of SUNY Optometry’s Class of 2018 will be honored for academic, service, and professional excellence during the annual Graduation Awards Ceremony on Thursday, May 24 at 10 a.m. in the Schwarz Theater. Congratulations and we wish you all the best as you graduate! Special Recognition Chancellor’s Award for Student…
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For Immediate Release: February 21, 2020 Media Contact: communications@sunyopt.edu, 212-938-5600 For the second year in a row, the SUNY College of Optometry chapter of the National Optometric Student Association(NOSA) has developed and installed an Inspiration Wall in the third floor Student Center. This year, the wall includes not only established optometrists and opticians,…
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NEW YORK CITY — Dr. Denis Pelli, professor of psychology and neural science at New York University, presented on the phenomenon of crowding and how it offers clues into how people recognize objects during SUNY Optometry’s Schnurmacher Institute for Vision Research colloquium on Friday, November 16. Dr. Pelli studies letter and…
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The president of the SUNY College of Optometry’s Class of 2022, Julie Song, is all about advocacy through action. NEW YORK, N.Y. (January 14, 2020) — Julie Song takes her job as president of the SUNY College of Optometry’s Class of 2022 very seriously for two major reasons. The first…
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Melody Cunningham wants everyone who walks through UEC’s doors to know they are welcome. NEW YORK, N.Y. (December 4, 2019) — In this era of texting and social media, one thing that often gets overlooked is the value of face-to-face communication. Yet Melody Cunningham has not forgotten just how important…
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