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Carry out innovative clinical, applied, or fundamental research in vision science under the guidance of renowned experts at City, University London's Centre for Applied Vision Research. Our PhD program offers an ideal platform for optometrists seeking to incorporate academic pursuits into their professional practice, as well as for scientists from diverse backgrounds aiming to advance their careers in academia, industry, or public health sectors.
You'll conduct groundbreaking research with support from our multidisciplinary team of specialists working in: visual neuroscience, psychophysics, ocular optics and instrumentation, vision measurement techniques, and ophthalmic public health.
Opportunities may arise to explore the scientific basis behind various visual disorders (such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, and color vision deficiencies) through our cutting-edge City Sight facilities and clinical partnerships, including collaborations with leading eye-care providers like Moorfields Eye Hospital.
Duration: 2 – 4 years