Indiana University School of Optometry Distinguished Professor Stephen A. Burns will be awarded an honorary degree from the State University of New York (SUNY) College of Optometry during its 50th Commencement Ceremony on May 23, 2024. Dr. Burns will receive the doctor of science, honoris causa, degree in recognition of his contributions to the field of… Read more »
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IUSO Professor Donald Miller Named 2024 Rank Prize Recipient
London — Founded in 1972 by the British industrialist and philanthropist Lord J. Arthur Rank, the prestigious Rank Prize is awarded biennially in the fields of nutrition and optoelectronics. The 2024 Rank Prize for Optoelectronics is awarded to four internationally leading scientists for the development of instruments that use adaptive optics technologies to capture high-resolution… Read more »
Some Ethnic Groups at Higher Risk for Retinal Damage from Diabetes
BLOOMINGTON, IN — A group of researchers at Indiana University School of Optometry found individuals are at different risks for retinal damage from diabetes, with certain ethnic groups and males being at a greater risk. “Complications to the retinas of diabetic patients are more likely in some groups, such as African Americans or Asians, even… Read more »
American Academy of Optometry Recognizes IU Professor for Distinguished Career
Bloomington, IN — Indiana University School of Optometry Distinguished Professor Ann E. Elsner has been named the 2022 Charles F. Prentice Medal Award recipient by the American Academy of Optometry. Each year, the American Academy of Optometry (AAO) recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions and excelled in the profession. Established in 1958, the Prentice… Read more »