معرفی
Preeti Bhogal-Bhamra is a Lecturer in Optometry at Aston University’s College of Health and Life Sciences, Department of Optometry. She holds roles as Programme Director for Optometry CPD and third-year module leader for Ophthalmic Drugs. Her career spans academic research, clinical practice, and industry collaboration, including a Research Fellowship at Aston University and Queen Elizabeth Hospital (2015–2017).
Education:
- PhD in Optometry (Aston University, 2012)
- BSc (Hons) Optometry (Aston University, 2008)
- PG Cert Fellowship of Higher Education Academy (Aston University)
Research Interests: Focused on intraocular lens design, surgical correction of presbyopia, cataract surgery, contact lenses, and ocular surface disease management. Her work bridges clinical practice and innovation, addressing challenges in eye care and refractive surgery.
Key Contributions: Over 15 peer-reviewed articles, including studies on antibiotic-loaded ocular inserts and intraocular lens adaptation mechanisms. Active in professional bodies like the British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) and College of Optometrists.
Awards:
- Aston University 50:50 Studentship Funding (2018)
Labs/Teams: Member of the Optometry & Vision Science Research Group (OVSRG) and Aston Research Centre for Health in Ageing.
