Professor Dr. Ling Lee

Biography

Ling Lee graduated with a Bachelor of Optometry with Honours in 2008 and completed her PhD in 2016 at the University of New South Wales. Her research interests encompass public health optometry, epidemiology, and knowledge translation, with a specialized focus on ocular surface disease. Lee has contributed to the University of New South Wales as a visiting teaching fellow and has served as a clinical and research supervisor for fifth-year undergraduate optometry students. She has also held the position of Research Officer at the Brien Holden Vision Institute Foundation. Currently, she is employed as an Evaluation Officer for the Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, where she evaluates service design and workforce development for clinical genetic services. Lee continues her practice in optometry at the Australian College of Optometry, focusing on serving lower socioeconomic communities while providing clinical supervision to optometry students.

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