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Gareth Lingham is an Adjunct Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia, holding a PhD obtained in 2020. His research primarily explores the association between time spent outdoors and myopia in young adults, utilizing both subjective and objective markers to measure outdoor activities. Lingham has contributed significantly to the field via his involvement in a variety of epidemiological studies and clinical trials, including the Western Australian Atropine Treatment Myopia Study (WA-ATOM), and has published 12 peer-reviewed articles with 8 as the primary author. His work focuses not only on myopia but also covers areas such as choroidal thickness, conjunctival ultraviolet autofluorescence, and pterygium. An active member of the research community, he has presented at multiple international and national conferences and has organized journal clubs and workshops aimed at promoting eye health. Lingham has also received several awards for his outstanding research contributions and public engagement efforts in the field of eye health, including the ARVO International Travel Grant in 2019.
University of Western Australia • Perth, WA, Australia
Conducting research on eye health and myopia.
University of Western Australia • Perth, WA, Australia
Investigating the impacts of outdoor time on myopia.
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