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The Vision Science Academy is an international membership organisation of vision science professionals who are interested in the science of vision.
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VSA is an online training and mentorship service for eye health professionals. Our goal is to increase the capacity of eye health professionals and health systems to treat and prevent blindness and visual cognitive impairment.
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Why Should Every Optometrist Know About PFAS: The âForever Chemicalsâ
M. Varsa Harinya, M. Optom Optometrist, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) are a broad class of synthetic chemicals that are designed to make products resistant to water, oil, heat, stain and grease. They are named...
The Ocular Effects of Extreme Cold: A New Era of Cryo-Optometry
Aakanksha Pathania, B. Optom Editorial Assistant and Tutor, Vision Science Academy, Delhi, India Cold application has long been recognised as an effective therapeutic method across various medical fields. Traditionally used to treat soft-tissue injuries,...
Simplifying Scleral Lens Practice: Practical Fitting Skills for Practitioners Without Advanced Instruments
Madhumathi Subramanian, BS Opt, FCL, FIACLE, FSLS, FBCLA Deputy Manager â Department of Contact Lens, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India Assistant Professor, Elite School of Optometry and The Sankara Nethralaya Academy, Chennai, India Abstract Scleral contact...
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Promoting Vision Science
Founded in 2020, the Vision Science Academy is committed to promoting the art and science of vision care through lifelong learning.The vision science field is constantly changing. To provide the highest quality continuing education and the most current vision science research, the Academy’s annual meetings will includes nearly 250 hours of lectures & workshops, symposia, and scientific lecture and poster presentations over 3 days. And, besides all that, the Academy is FUN!Â
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The Vision Science Academy provides exceptional education support, facilitates innovative research, and disseminates knowledge to advance skills in vision science to help improve patient care.
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The Vision Science Academy Foundation aims in providing financial support for vision research and education in vision and eye health to improve clinical patient care.
VSA help mitigate the shortage of skilled health professionals Around the world.
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One of the most important ways in which the Academy and the Academy’s Foundation serve members of the vision science community is through its recognition awards, grants, scholarships, travel fellowships and research funding.