KATHRYN SAUNDERS (@PlusTwoFifty) profile picture

Optometrist, researcher, lecturer. Interested in better evidence-based eyecare for children and those with special needs. Views are my own.

Ulster University
Joined May 2013
⁦@jane_fulton⁩ - officially Dr Fulton! It was a privilege to be part of your supervisory team with ⁦@mulhollandsara1⁩ and ⁦@opticalbod⁩. This is just the start…
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Congratulations to Jane @jane_fulton who successfully defended her PhD thesis yesterday.
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Congratulations to ⁦@jane_fulton⁩ on winning a ⁦@CollegeOptomUK⁩ prize for her PhD work on risk stratification in myopia. The PreMO risk indicator (myopiaonset.com) is part her PhD research. #myopia ⁦@mulhollandsara1⁩ ⁦@UlsterUniBiomed⁩
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Well done @19EmmaM - winning the prize for the best poster at EPOS 2023 👏
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From the team that brought you the NICER study... 😎 PreMO (Predicting Myopia Onset & Progression) a FREE digital myopia management tool for eye care clinicians, available now at premo-live.web.app/ @UlsterUni @j_wolffsohn @ldoyle15 @jane_fulton @mulhollandsara1 @UlsterUniLHS
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Replying to @jennyeclair
Come to the beautiful north coast of Northern Ireland. A bit of a trek, but…
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Lovely to share the stage with Prof Sue Cotter, President if the American Academy of Optometry at #EAOO in Poland today. Talking about #hyperopia
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⁦Congratulations Drs @ColleenHowell3⁩ ⁦@Rebsy_Leighton.⁩ It was great to work with you both on #myopia #NICER research. Well done on getting your PhDs today! ⁩
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Lovely to be back f2f with colleagues delivering and accessing CPD @CollegeOptomUK Optometry Tomorrow 2022 this weekend in Telford. Also streaming live! 🤓
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Frederick smashes the 3MT #UlsterPhDAwards ⁦@UlsterUniBiomed⁩ ⁦@UlsterUni⁩ ⁦@UlsterResImpact⁩ ⁦@julieannelittle⁩ ⁦@PJ_Mulholland⁩ 👏👏👏
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Replying to @UlsterUni
@UlsterUni #optometry students are the nicest. Christmas thank you gifts for the lecturers - fizz, choc and handmade tray bakes. A much appreciated treat at the end of a challenging semester. Thank you x
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Replying to @_NicolaLogan
He had to wait several hours but he’d already been out at 8am for a gallop on the beach. Spoilt hounds.
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Percy thinks it’s time to stop ‘working from home’ and get out for a walk. Dogs are a positive force in my #WorkLifeBalance challenge.
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Using the @CollegeOptomUK stickers to keep us safely distanced in reception area. Stanley enjoyed pointing out all the coloured spots on the floor!
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