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Debbie Jones is a clinical professor at the School of Optometry and Vision Science and a lead clinical scientist at the Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE), at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ.

Her main area of clinical focus is in pediatric optometry and her main area of research activity is in the area of myopia control.

Debbie has a keen interest in the eyecare needs of indigenous peoples and has provided eyecare to a remote community in Northern Ontario on a number of occasions.

Trained in the UK, Debbie has been a faculty member at the School of Optometry and Vision Science almost 25 years. She is formally a partner in an award winning private practice in the UK and has published articles in optometric journals and regularly presents at optometric conferences worldwide. She is a Fellow of the British College of Optometrists, the British Contact Lens Association and also of the American Academy of Optometry.

• Myopia control
• Paediatric vision
• Public education
• Indigenous eyecare

• BSc(hons), FCOptom, FAAO, FBCLA

• OPTOM 252L - Clinical Techniques 2 Laboratory
  • Taught in 2022, 2023, 2024
• OPTOM 377 - Pediatric Optometry and Learning Disabilities
  • Taught in 2023, 2024, 2025

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