Personal profile
Research Interests
Dry eye disease, tear film biomarkers, meibomian gland dysfunction and meibum analysis, parainflammation
Biography
Rachel Casemore is a Lecturer in Optometry, at Aston University Optometry School. She is a qualified optometrist with over 25 years of experience working in Optometric practice. She has been a clinical supervisor on the optometry programme since 2019 and is an associate fellow of the higher education academy. Having completed her PhD in 2024, she now continues to focus her research activity on the early development of evaporative dry eye disease, with a specific focus on lifestyle factors, clinical signs and molecular biomarkers.
Education/Academic qualification
BSc, Ophthalmic Optics
1989 → 1992
Award Date: 19 Aug 2031
PhD, Biomarkers of Dry Eye Disease, Aston University
1 Jul 2020 → 7 Jun 2024
Award Date: 7 Jul 2024
Introduction to Teaching and Learning Practice AFHEA, Aston University
2022 → 2023
Award Date: 1 Sept 2023
Professional Certificate in Glaucoma
2018 → 2019
PG Dip, Diploma in Therapeutic Prescribing
2014 → 2016
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Thesis
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Biomarkers of Dry Eye Disease
Casemore, R. K. (Author), Dutta, D. (Supervisor) & Wolffsohn, J. (Supervisor), 7 Jun 2024Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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