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Life and Honorary Fellows

Life Fellows are members of the College who are elected by the College Trustees on the strength of their outstanding contribution to the profession of optometry or to the College.

Honorary Fellows are persons who are not members of the College who are elected by the College Trustees on the strength of their outstanding contribution to the profession of optometry or to the College.

The following have been made Life Fellows of the College 

  • Mr David Alexander
  • Mr Frank Barraclough
  • Mr Michael Bateman
  • Mrs Jennifer Birch
  • Mrs Angela Bishop
  • Mr Richard Broughton
  • Dr Wolfgang Cagnolati
  • Donald Cameron
  • Dr Robert Chappell OBE
  • Norbert Cohn
  • Dr Philip Cole OBE 
  • Mr Peter Cowan
  • Professor Anthony Cullen
  • Mr Harris Daile
  • Professor Christine Dickinson
  • Professor Neville Drasdo
  • Professor David Edgar
  • Mr Brian Ellis MBE
  • Mr Richard Earlam
  • Dr Colin Fowler
  • Professor John L Francis
  • Professor Bernard Gilmartin
  • Mr Malcolm Gray
  • Dr Feike Grit
  • Mr Philip Heal
  • Professor David Henson
  • Dr John Adrian Macdonald Jennings
  • Professor John Lawrenson
  • Anita Lightstone
  • Mr Richard Llewellyn
  • Mr Donald Loran
  • Miss Elizabeth McClure
  • Professor George Miller MBE
  • Professor Michel Millodot
  • Ms Gwyneth Morgan
  • Miss Judith Morris
  • Mr Frank Munro
  • Mr Ronald Rabbetts
  • Mr Michael Redican
  • Mr Richard Roberts OBE
  • Miss Janet Stone
  • Mr Herbert Vallis
  • Dr Norman Wallis
  • Mr Trevor Warburton
  • Dr Michael Wolffe
  • Professor Geoffrey Woodward

The following have been made Honorary Fellows of the College

  • Lady Betty Boothroyd
  • Mr Mike Brace
  • Prof essor Roger Buckley
  • Mr G Burtt Holmes
  • Professor W Charman
  • Mr Tom Collingridge
  • Professor Bertil Damato
  • Professor J Cronly-Dillon
  • Mr Anthony Di Stefano
  • Professor J P Frisby
  • Mr John Hart
  • Mr David Heath MP
  • Professor Brien Holden
  • Professor Mohammed Jalie
  • Professor Peng Tee Khaw
  • Lord Jenkin of Roding
  • Mr Richard Keeler
  • Dame Jill Knight DBE
  • Professor John Marshall
  • Sir Richard Meyjes
  • Professor Kovin Naidoo
  • Mr Frank Norville
  • Mr Melvyn Roffe
  • Professor Gary Rubin
  • Miss Fiona Spencer
  • Professor Deborah Sweeney
  • Dr Bridget Towle
  • Mrs Rosie Varley
  • Mr Steve Vernon
  • Professor Arnold Wilkins
  • Professor George Woo

The following have been made Honorary Members of the College

  • Ms Helen Stanforth

 

College seeks nominations for Life & Honorary fellows

Each year the College seeks nominations from its members for Life and Honorary Fellows of the College.  Life Fellowships are awarded to members for whom there should be clear evidence of important contributions made during a lifetime’s service to the profession.  Honorary Fellowships are awarded to non-members who have demonstrated clear evidence of a real and important contribution to the profession of optometry.

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