Dr Stephanie Mroczkowska

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    Associate Professor of Optometry

    Programme Lead for MSc Advanced Clinical Practice in Ophthalmology

    Stephanie joined the University as a Lecturer in Optometry in 2013. She holds a first class honours degree in Optometry and completed her training at a large independent practice in Birmingham, where she continued to work after qualification. In 2009 she returned to an academic setting to complete her PhD entitled ‘Ocular and Systemic Vascular Dysfunction in Neurodegenerative disease’.


    During her time at the University, Stephanie has become a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. She has a special interest in teaching physiology and ocular pathology and her active research areas of interest include vascular health, ageing and the mechanisms of ocular disease. She has a number of national and international peer-reviewed journal publications, having presented her research internationally in the USA and Europe. 


    Stephanie is currently Programme Lead for Postgraduate Optometry (MSc Advanced Clinical Practice in Ophthalmology), having previously held the role of Academic Lead (Interim) and Programme Lead for the BSc (Hons) Optometry programme.

    Research interests:
    Aging and Vascular health 
    Ocular and systemic vascular function 
    Neurodegenerative disease
    Mechanisms of Ocular disease: glaucoma, diabetes, age-related macular degeneration

    Professional memberships

    College of Optometrists (MCOptom)
    General Optical Council (GOC)
    Association of Optometrists (AOP)
    Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)

    Supervised research degrees

    Completed PhD supervision

    Leanne Smewing Director of Studies 2016-2019


    Current PhD supervision

    Joao Lourenco Director of Studies Sept 2017

    Teaching interests

    Module Lead:

    ACO701 Glaucoma (Prof Cert Glauc)

    ADV780 Education in Clinical Practice

    SOHP704 Research in Clinical Practice

    Module Teacher:

    ACO703 Acute and Emergency Eye Care

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being

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