Prof Laura Downie
@DrLauraDownie
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Professor of Optometry, PhD, BOptom. Dame Kate Campbell Fellow @unimelb. Clinician, researcher, innovator and educator. https://t.co/ZRJwvqwmDf lab🔬👩⚕️👓🎻
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined December 2016
Honoured to receive the @ATSE_au David & Valerie Solomon Award for research-industry collaboration and knowledge transfer to the benefit of Australia. Thank you for supporting and recognising our translational eye research. @UniMelbDOVS @unimelb @UniMelbMDHS @BRT_LungGuy
A/Prof @DrLauraDownie has won our David & Valerie Solomon Award for the invention of a device that has capacity to revolutionise dry eye diagnosis, enable better informed treatment, & improve health outcomes. Congrats Laura! 👏 #ATSEAwards @UniMelb @UniMelbMDHS @UniMelbDOVS
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RT @AAOjournal: New #OphthalmologyJournal #podcast! @iDrFeng interviews @DrLauraDownie on the effect of seasonal-driven environmental facto…
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@AleVereertbrug1 @PNASNews Congratulations to the team on this fantastic paper, and its contribution to ocular surface research. 🔬👁️ 👏🏼 @DrJereGalletti
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RT @UniMelbDOVS: Congratulations to Ching Yi Wu on her winning pitch "Using the eye as a window to the body's health condition; highlightin…
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@ProfGregSawyer @IMechE @MoffittNews Congratulations @ProfGregSawyer and team. Amazing news and so thoroughly well deserved. 👏🏼
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@DrJereGalletti @de_Paiva_Lab @manuelapizzano_ @AleVereertbrug1 What a wonderful week! 👏🏼 congrats to the team and hope you all have a fantastic time at #ISER2024!
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Congratulations Rajni @ShanRajni on a wonderful PhD Completion talk @UniMelbDOVS on your exciting research on corneal immune cells after laser eye surgery. We are so proud of you! @FrontTear_UoM @UniMelbMDHS @holly_chinnery
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@CochraneEyes @aaopt @GESummit Wonderful to contribute to this program. Hope you are having a great time at #GES2024 @suhsun32!
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Congratulations Ching Yi on receiving the 2024 Dorothy Carlborg Cornea and Contact Lens Society of Australia Research Award for your research on human corneal immune cell dynamics using Fun-IVCM. We are very proud of you! @FrontTear_UoM @UniMelbMDHS @AndCornea
Congratulations Ching Yi Wu who has been awarded the 2024 Dorothy Carlborg Cornea and Contact Lens Society of Australia Research Award, for her research investigating corneal immune cells sensory nerves in living humans using Functional in vivo confocal microscopy (Fun-IVCM).
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Congratulations @Mengliang_Wu on receiving the International Society of Contact Lens Researchers (ISCLR) Kyoichi Tanaka Travel Fellowship for the top-ranked student/trainee abstract at the 22nd ISCLR Scientific Symposium. We are very proud of you! @FrontTear_UoM @UniMelbMDHS
Congratulations Mengliang Wu for being awarded the 2024 International Society of Contact Lens Researchers (ISCLR) Kyoichi Tanaka Travel Fellowship, in recognition of presenting the top-ranked student/trainee abstract at the 22nd ISCLR Scientific Symposium in Halifax, Canada.
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Delighted to see our @NatRevImmunol paper online today: Redefining our vision - an updated guide to the ocular immune system @SMuellerLab @holly_chinnery @Mengliang_Wu @FrontTear_UoM @UniMelbDOVS @UniMelb @TheDohertyInst @UniMelbMDHS
Redefining our vision: an updated guide to the ocular immune system
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RT @UniMelbDOVS: Interested in a Honours, Masters or PhD? Join us at our Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences Poster day to find out…
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RT @OphthoMag: Using a “mini earthquake” to shake up a droplet of human tears has enabled a group of Australian researchers to develop a de…
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This is a fixed-term (12-month) position, available at 0.80 FTE or 1.0 FTE. The appointee will be involved in a range of eye research studies, and also contribute to the wider activity of the Unit (@FrontTear_UoM) Applications close 28 Aug. More details
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