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Professor Lisa Keay is the Head of the School of Optometry & Vision Science at UNSW Sydney and an Honorary Professorial Fellow at the George Institute for Global Health, UNSW Sydney. She is a public health researcher with expertise in epidemiology, health promotion, and injury prevention. A trained optometrist, she holds PhD and Master's degrees in Public Health from UNSW Sydney. Keay completed a research fellowship at the Dana Center for Preventive Ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins University, where she focused on public health research in vision and eye health, particularly concerning healthy aging and injury prevention. Her significant contributions to the field include leading initiatives to translate research into practice for improving the safety and mobility of older individuals, with recommendations stemming from fall prevention studies guiding policy and practice. Keay has been a commissioner for the 2020 Lancet Commission on Global Eye Health and is currently an investigator for the national Australian eye and ear health survey set to conclude in 2024.
School of Optometry & Vision Science • UNSW Sydney
Leading the School of Optometry & Vision Science, overseeing academic programs and research initiatives.
George Institute for Global Health • UNSW Sydney
Conducting research in global health pertaining to eye health and vision.
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