Lynne Weddell

University Teacher: Admission tutor:  Binocular Vision module co-ordinator

020 7040 8345

l.a.weddell@city.ac.uk

Academic and Professional Qualifications / Membership

1996: Fellowship Diploma, College of Optometrists
1988: GOC registration
1987: Bsc (Hons) Optometry, Bradford University

Brief outline of Career History

2005 – Senior University Teacher, City University

1992 – 2004 Lecturer and Senior lecturer, Institute of Optometry, London

2001 – 2005 Practitioner, South London Vision Resource Centre

1988 – 1992 Optometrist in private pactice

 

Programme-related teaching responsibilities

  • Paediatric Optometry (module co-ordinator)
  • Binocular Vision (module co-ordinator third year)
  • Optometric Pharmacology and Microbiology
  • Clinical Skills ( first and second year)
  • Binocular Vision (second year)
  • Retina and Retinal Diseases (second year)
  • Contact Lenses (second year)
  • Advanced Ophthalmic Dispensing

Other responsibilities

  • Admissions Tutor
  • Occasional Students Co-ordinator 
  • Paediatric Clinic Manager
  • Binocular Vision Clinic Manager

Professional Activities outside the University

  • College of Optometrists Examiner
  • College of Optometrists Assessor
  • Advisor to the College of Optometrists
  • Expert witness in medico-legal cases
  • Approximately 30 lectures each year on CET courses