Dr. Maria Navascues Cornago

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Maria Navascues-Cornago is a Research Fellow and Lead Data Scientist at Eurolens Research, University of Manchester, United Kingdom. Her role involves the responsible management of academic and industry-funded research projects, planning and executing data management and statistical analysis strategies, and initiating research initiatives. Maria graduated in Optometry from Complutense University of Madrid in 2008 and completed her PhD at the University of Manchester in 2016, focusing her doctoral research on the factors influencing comfort during contact lens wear. She is a fellow of the British Contact Lens Association and a member of the International Society of Contact Lens Research. Maria has authored several peer-reviewed publications and has presented her research at both national and international conferences. Her primary research interests include clinical performance of contact lenses and ocular surface health. Furthermore, her expertise aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, contributing to global efforts to end poverty and ensure prosperity for all.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

— Present

Eurolens Research, University of Manchester • Manchester, United Kingdom

Responsible for managing academic and industry-funded research projects, data management, and statistical analysis strategies.

Requirements for University of Manchester

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science subject Strong background in mathematics and physics
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency certificate
Specialization Notes

Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.