College publishes first issue of Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics (OPO) with Springer Nature
The College of Optometrists has published its first issue of Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics (OPO), its flagship international and interdisciplinary research journal for contemporary vision science and optometry, with its new publishing partner Springer Nature this month.
“Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics (OPO) has been at the forefront of publishing research that advances knowledge in optometry and eye health and shapes clinical practice for over 100 years. We’re pleased to enter our second century of publication by partnering with Springer Nature to support the next generation of academics, researchers and clinicians in the field of optometry."
Michael Bowen, Director of Knowledge and Research at The College of Optometrists
“With 400,000 readers across the world, OPO is a leading resource for optometrists seeking high quality evidence to support their clinical practice, and a vital route for clinical and academic researchers to publish their work on contemporary vision science and optometry. We are delighted to publish volume 46 with Springer Nature.”
Professor Mark Rosenfield MCOptom, PhD, FAAO, the Editor-in-Chief of OPO
“We are excited to see the first issue of Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics publish as part of our new partnership with The College of Optometrists. Our focus is on supporting the journal’s editorial vision and ensuring this high quality research is accessible, discoverable and trusted – getting this critical knowledge into the hands of those who need it. OPO has been trusted by healthcare professionals and clinicians worldwide for over a century, and we look forward to working together to build on this reach and impact.”
Jason Winkler, VP Medicine and Life Sciences, Springer Nature