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Vision Science and Optometry Lab FHNW, FHNW School of Engineering and Environment

School of Engineering and Environment


Clinical research questions on healthy eyes and optimal vision are answered in the Vision Science and Optometry Lab.

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Our offer

Our laboratory offers a wide range of state-of-the-art clinical optometric examination equipment. We design, conduct and analyze clinical optometric studies on various topics, including: 

  • Binocular vision, refraction, myopia 
  • Contact lenses 
  • Anterior and posterior segment of the eye  
  • Visual perception, eye movements, eye tracking 
  • Future Health, Aging 

We are also active in the development and testing of optometric and ophthalmologic measurement techniques and instruments. 

Please contact us

For more information or to discuss a collaboration, please contact Giovanni Bertolini.

Infrastructure

  • Complete clinical examination units with phoropter, video slit lamp and digital eye chart 
  • Static and dynamic binocular vision assessment 
  • Retinal photography, OCT, perimetry 
  • Evaluation of the tear film and Meibomian glands 
  • Corneal thickness measurement 
  • Liquid jet anesthesiometer 
  • VR/XR setup with integrated eye tracking 
  • High-speed and infrared camera 

The Vision Science and Optometry Lab is part of the FHNW Institute of Optometry

Institute of Optometry

Applied research and services relating to vision.

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