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General
After registration Dr Eperjesi continued for two years as a staff optometrist at the Birmingham and Midland Eye Hospital, with overall responsibility for the Low Vision Clinic. He then worked on a sessional basis for several organisations: the Institute of Optometry, London, in the Specific Learning Difficulties (1993 to 1995); the Carnegie Institute of Child Welfare, Birmingham working in co-operation with orthoptists in paediatric primary care clinics (1993 to 1997); Birmingham Focus on Blindness, Low Vision Centre. He has also been a senior partner in a Birmingham based learning development and migraine clinic, which conducted detailed binocular vision and colorimetry assessments (1995 to 1998).
Dr Eperjesi has been an examiner for the College of Optometrists since 1996 and examines in Binocular Vision, Management of Partial Sight, Investigative Techniques, Routine Examination and Ocular Disease and Abnormality. He gained Fellowship of the American Academy of Optometry (FAAO) in 1997 and a College of Optometrists diploma in orthoptics (DipOrth) in 2003. He was invited to join the editorial advisory board of the Optician journal, one of Britain’s leading clinical optometry publications, in 1996 and regularly reviews manuscripts for the academic journals Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, Optometry and Vision Science and Investigative Ophthalmology and Vision Science. He is also a founder member of Optometric Educators Ltd. one of the foremost continuing education and training providers in the field of Optometry. He regularly lectures on paediatric and geriatric optometry as well as advanced clinical techniques of ocular examination and the effects of nutrition on vision, on a national and international basis and has taught in USA, Ghana, Eire, Spain, Portugal and Germany. He has Chairman of the Birmingham Local Optometric Committee, when he adviseed the Birmingham Strategic Services Agency on Optometric Academic Affairs. Oct 2016-Mar 2017 he was Interim Deputy Dean of Aston Business School and since then has been Dean of the Centre for Learning Innovation and Professional Practice at Aston University.
Research Interests
I am currently working on several research projects including:
The use of z-scores to better represent student grades in Higher Education.
Using the Markov analysis model to determine the time period between screening for diabetic retinopathy.
Teaching Activity
Teaching duties include being Programme Director for the Aston MEd, co-module leader for Qulaity Assurance and Enhancement and supporting several participants in preparing their MEd artefact.
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Fellow College of Optometrists,
- Fellow Institute of Leadership and Management
- Fellow of the Royal Soceity for Arts
Contact Details
Email: f.eperjesi@aston.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0) 121 204 4114
Fax: +44 (0) 121 333 4048
Education/Academic qualification
PhD
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Research Output 2000 2019
Colour contrast sensitivity in eyes at high risk of neovascular age-related macular degeneration
Calcagni, A., Howells, O., Eperjesi, F., Bartlett, H., Denniston, A. K., Gibson, J. M., Hogg, C. R. & Matthews, T. D., 14 Aug 2019, In : European Journal of Ophthalmology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Using strength-based approaches to fulfil academic potential in degree apprenticeships
Saville, K-M., Birdi, G., Hayes, S., Higson, H. E. & Eperjesi, F., 6 Jun 2019, In : Higher Education, Skills and Work-Based Learning.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Abstract: Prevalence of visual disorders in urban Palestinian children: a cross-sectional study
Al-labadi, L., Shahin, R., Eperjesi, F., Al-shanty, Y., Abdel Rahman, Y., Shehadeh, M., Beshtawi, I. & Al-khayatt, A., 21 Feb 2018Research output: Other contribution
The effect of nutritional supplementation on the multifocal electroretinogram in healthy eyes
Berrow, E. J., Bartlett, H. E. & Eperjesi, F., Apr 2016, In : Documenta Ophthalmologica. 132, 2, p. 123-135 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Customer loyalty among daily disposable contact lens wearers
Patel, N. I., Naroo, S. A., Eperjesi, F. & Rumney, N. J., Feb 2015, In : Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 38, 1, p. 15-20 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Thesis
Anterior segment anomalies and effects on visual quality
Author: McGinnigle, S., 22 Oct 2013Supervisor: Naroo, S. A. (Supervisor) & Eperjesi, F. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
Effects of several coloured interventions on reading performance in age-related macular degeneration (ARMD)
Author: Eperjesi, F., 2000Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
Exploring business models to provide a foundation for enhanced eye care services in high street optometric practice
Author: Patel, N., 23 Feb 2016Supervisor: Naroo, S. A. (Supervisor) & Eperjesi, F. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
New investigations into macular pigment optical density
Author: Howells, O., 9 Feb 2012Supervisor: Eperjesi, F. (Supervisor) & Bartlett Eperjesi, H. E. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
Survey of General Optical Council disciplinary and fitness to practise hearings: 2001-2011
Author: Forte, J., Sep 2015Supervisor: Eperjesi, F. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Ophthalmic Doctorate
Activities 2000 2013
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology (Journal)
Frank Eperjesi (Peer reviewer)Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
Eye (Journal)
Frank Eperjesi (Peer reviewer)Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
Nutrients (Journal)
Frank Eperjesi (Guest editor)Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
Journal of Optometry (Journal)
Frank Eperjesi (Editorial board member)Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness (Journal)
Frank Eperjesi (Peer reviewer)Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity