January Alumni/Student Articles

Shane Mulvihill

Alumni Focus: Shane Mulvihill

"What we do (as optometrists) is so important because even a basic pair of glasses can change the trajectory of someone’s life. What an amazing and awesome responsibility!"
Kaylee Oberlies

Student Focus on Kaylee Oberlies

"My first impression of Ohio State Optometry was pure wonder and amazement at how much kindness, support, and personalized attention could be poured into such a small student population."

Latest News

Groundbreaking Eye Surgery Performed on Wolverine at San Francisco Zoo

Custom-Made Corrective Lens Designed Specifically for Wolverine a World First By San Francisco Zoo & Gardens, The Ohio State University, University of California, Davis Edward, a 2-year-old wolverine at San Francisco Zoo & Gardens, is seeing better thanks to a first-ever novel lens corrective...

Taking aim at nearsightedness in kids before it’s diagnosed

$25 million NIH grant funds study of preventive atropine drops For the first time, researchers are leading a national study to see if the onset of nearsightedness can be delayed – and consequently reduced in magnitude over a lifetime – with the use of eyedrops in young children. Scientists at The...

An optometrist examining the eyes of a patient

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