Podcast: Optometrist and researcher Jasleen Kaur Jolly MCOptom talks to Martin about how she got into research, imposter syndrome, how gene therapy works, which conditions are closer to being treated with gene therapy and what that means for optometrists, as well as the brain and the eye.

The College of Optometrists recognised the achievements of new and established researchers at its annual Diploma Ceremony at Central Hall Westminster in London on Tuesday.

The College of Optometrists has announced it is awarding six new Life Fellowships, and one Honorary Fellowship, to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the profession or to the Col

Here we summarise three research papers from a recent issue of Optometry in Practice.

With half the world's population estimated to be myopic by 2050, Olivier Denève, our Head of Policy and Public Affairs, asks how we can explain the risks and benefits to patients.

Our Clinical Adviser comments on the BBC story about gene therapy to treat inherited retinal dystrophies.

Here we summarise three research papers from a recent issue of Optometry in Practice.

Our Director of Research, Mike Bowen, looks at the correlation between gut health and eye health.