Adam Benjamin Ali Samuels

Dr Adam Benjamin Ali Samuels is a part-time Lecturer and clinical optometrist at UNSW Sydney, specializing in contact lens research, health behavior interventions, and clinical trials. His work focuses on improving compliance among contact lens wearers and reducing corneal infection risks through behavioral and clinical studies.

• Qualifications: PhD in Optometry (UNSW, 2025), Associate Fellow of Higher Education Academy, Certificate in Ocular Therapeutics, Graduate Certificate in Management, Postgraduate Clinical Diploma in Optometry (City University, UK), BSc in Optometry (Cardiff University, UK)
• Research Expertise: Health message communication, adherence to medical care, contact lens care, anterior eye disease, clinical trials

At UNSW, he has served as an Associate Lecturer and currently convenes the Work Integrated Learning course, bridging academic education with industry engagement. His career spans clinical practice, refractive surgery, hospital contact lens clinics, and international outreach projects.