Congratulations to QUT CLVOL member, Dr Stephen Vincent, who along with Professor Joanne Wood and Dr Geoff Sampson supervised QUT PhD Student, Sumithira Narayanasamy during her postgraduate research investigating, “Visual Demands in Modern Australian Primary School Classrooms”.
Research findings were published in a paper in Vol 99, Issue 3, 2016 edition of Clinical and Experimental Optometry. This research paper was recognised for its excellence as a journal paper and was awarded the 2017 J Lloyd Hewitt Award for being the best article to be published in the Clinical and Experimental Optometry journal during the years, 2014 to 2016.
Further information is available at weblink: : http://www.optometry.org.au/blog-news/2017/8/31/classroom-research-leads-to-hewett-award/