Associate Professor Barbara Junghans

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Associate Professor Barbara Junghans
Senior Lecturer, School of Optometry and Vision Science

Rupert Myers Building, Room 3.017A
Phone: +61 2 9385 4237 - Fax: +61 2 9313 6243 - Email: b.junghans@unsw.edu.au

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PhD positions available

Opportunities are now available for PhD research projects supervised by Associate Professor Junghans. 

Click here to find out more about postgraduate research at the UNSW Faculty of Science.

Career profile

Qualifications

BOptom (UNSW) 1973

PhD (UNSW) 1990: The vascular response to corneal insult - lymphangiogenesis

Diploma of Higher Education (UNSW) 1993

Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry.

Appointments

3 years in private practice from 1973-76.

12 years intermittent locum work in a wide variety of practices.

12 years casual teaching University of New South Wales.

1.5 years Senior Tutor, UNSW.

7 years Lecturer UNSW (responsible for Primary Care teaching)

10 yrs Senior Lecturer UNSW (responsible for Primary Care teaching)

Recently made Associate Professor

Teaching duties include

Lecturing primary care optometry: refraction, basic ocular health assessment, communication skills.

Administrative duties include

Subject Controller for Optometry 2A&2B (undergraduate) , Clinical Imaging (postgraduate)

Student Adviser

Co-ordinator of the Vision Education Centre (a dual purpose children's vision clinic and visual science education program for local schools catering for approximately 700 children per year and generating a significant database on children's vision for research).

 

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