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Wilson Luu

Chairperson

BOptom(Hons)/BSc(Hons)

Graduated from UNSW School of Optometry and Vision Science in 2015. He is currently doing his PhD in low vision and virtual reality at the Centre for Eye Health. He has interests in ocular pathology and advancements in technology to be used in eye care.

Megan Tu

Secretary

BOptom(Hons)/BSc(Hons)

Graduated from UNSW School of Optometry and Vision Science in 2011. She is the co-owner of a full-scope independent optometry practice in Sydney. She has previously worked in multiple independent optometry practices, in mobile school clinics and is a clinical supervisor at UNSW Optometry Clinic. She has an interest in paediatrics, ocular pathology, ocular therapeutics and neuro-developmental optometry.

Celine Zhang

Secretary

BOptom(Hons)/BSc(Hons)

Graduated from the University of New South Wales, School of Optometry and Vision Science in 2017. She is currently practicing in a full-scope independent practice in Sydney, NSW. She has a keen interest in paediatrics, neurodevelopmental optometry and management of ocular disease.

Benjamin Kwan

Treasurer

BOptom/BSc

Graduated from UNSW school of optometry and Vision Science in 2013. He is currently practicing as a locum optometrist Australia wide. He has special interest in speciality contact lenses and myopia control.

Jack Gordon

Education Officer

BOptom/BSc

Graduated from UNSW School of Optometry and Vision Science in 2016, Jack worked for an optometry practice in Mudgee for two & a half years. Following this, Jack began rural locum work in rural NSW. He is now studying a Master of Philosophy at UNSW, engaging in research related to corneal topography. Jack has an interest in keratoconus & amblyopia.

Sheila Lam

Publications & Social Media Officer

MClinOptom/BSc

Graduated from UNSW School of Optometry and Vision Science in 2019. She is currently practicing in a corporate optometry practice in Sydney, NSW. She has a keen interest in myopia control and management of ocular disease.

Rose Huang

ACT Liaison Officer

BOptom(Hons)/BSc(Hons)

Graduated from UNSW School of Optometry and Vision Science in 2015. She is currently practicing in an independent optometry practice in Canberra. She has clinical interests in myopia control, specialty contact lenses and behavioural optometry.

Jacqueline Henwood

ACT Liaison Officer

BSc / OD (Doctor of Optometry)

Graduated from Melbourne University, Doctor of Optometry in 2017. She is currently practicing at an independent practice in Canberra. She has a clinical interest in paediatrics and ocular pathology.

MEET THE SUBCOMMITTEE

Lili Chen

Crystal Dang

Lisa Feng

Yeghia Gharibian

Avery (Mandy) Huynh

Antigone Kordas

Jane Kwon

Linda Lam

Thalia Lim

Austin Tang

Ann Tran

Lucia Wang

Louise Yau

Past Chairpersons (in order of office):

Rajeev Naidu, Megan Tu, Carina Trinh, Rose Huang

Past Executive Committee Members:

Jack Phu, Christopher Pooley, Rebecca Li, Daisy Shu, Saleem Ha, Behzad Ghafourian, Angelica Ly, Melody She, Theresa Bui, Anna Su, Sarah Pham, Abdul Hamidi

Past Sub Committee Members:

David Truong, Meesha Perera, Herenia Chung, Shereen Kassir, Wendy Saw, Alice Lim, Corinne Lam, Sarah Tait, Rebecca Dang