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2007-2008

The Undergraduate Calendar

 

 

Faculty of Science

Faculty Members

Optometry

Professor, Director, The School of Optometry, Associate Dean of Science for Optometry
T.F. Freddo, BA (Connectcut), OD (Massachusetts College), PhD (Boston)

Professor, Undergraduate Officer
J.G. Strong, OD, MSc (Waterloo)

Lecturer, Undergraduate Officer
C.L. Prokopich, BSc, OD, MSc (Waterloo)

Associate Professor, Graduate Officers
J.K. Hovis, OD, MS (Ohio State), PhD (Indiana), FAAO
T.D. Singer1, BSc.MSc (Guelph), D.Phil (Oxford)

Associate Professor, Senior Admissions Officer
L. Sorbara, OD, MSc (Waterloo), FAAO, Diplomate in Contact Lenses and Cornea

Lecturer, Admissions Officer
R. Pace, OD (Waterloo), FAAO

Lecturer, Clinic Director
D. Jones, BSc (Hons) (City University, London), FCOptom, DipCLP, FAAO

Distinguished Professor Emeriti A.P. Cullen, Dip Opt (City University, London), MSc (Saskatchewan), OD (Pennsylvania College of Optometry), PhD, DSc (City University, London), FAAO, FCOptom, DipCLP

Professors
W.R. Bobier,2 BSc (Queen's), OD, MSc (Waterloo), PhD (Cambridge), FAAO, MCOptom
D. Covvey, BA (Wisconsin), MSc (Toronto)
J.G. Flanagan,3BSc (Optom), PhD (Aston), MCOptom, FAAO
D. Fonn, Dip Optom (S.A.), M Optom (UNSW Australia), FAAO
L. Jones1,2,4 BSc ( UWIST, Wales), PhD (Aston), FCOptom, DipCLP, DipOrth, FAAO (DipCL), Recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award
V. Lakshminarayanan2, BSc, MSc (Madras), PhD (University of California, Berkeley)
J.G. Sivak,1LScO (Montreal), MS (Indiana), PhD (Cornell), OD (Pennsylvania College of Optometry), Dr.H.C. (Montreal), FRSC, FAAO, NSERC/Bausch & Lomb Industrial Research Chair 2002-2007
T.L. Simpson, Dip Optom (S.A.), MSc, PhD(Houston)

Associate Professors
B.R. Chou, BSc (Toronto), OD, MSc (Waterloo), FAAO
C. Hudson,3 BSc, PhD (Aston), PgCUT (Ulster), MCOptom, FAAO
E.L. Irving,3OD, MSc, PhD (Waterloo), Canada Research Chair in Animal Biology
S.J. Leat, BSc (Optom) (UMIST), PhD (UWIST), FCOptom, FAAO
K.M. Robertson, OD, MSc, PhD (Waterloo), FAAO
B.E. Robinson, OD (Waterloo), MPH, PhD (Washington), FAAO
M.M. Spafford, OD, MSc (Waterloo), PhD (Toronto), Recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award, FAAO
P. Stolee, BA (Alberta), MPA (Queen's), MSc (McMaster), PhD (Waterloo)

Assistant Professor
V. Choh, BSc, MSc (Toronto), PhD (Waterloo)
N. Hutchings, BSc (Hons Optom), PhD (Aston), MCOptom

Assistant Professor (Part-time)*
B. Sivak, BPT (McGill), MSc, PhD (Waterloo)

Research Assistant Professor
V. Bantseev, BSc (Western), MSc, PhD (Waterloo)
S. Shankar, BA (Bangalore), MA, PhD (Mysore), PhD (Waterloo)

Lecturers
K. Hadley, OD (Waterloo)
P.K. Hrynchak, OD (Waterloo), FAAO
S. Cooper, OD (Waterloo)
J.R. Freddo, BA (Smith College), OD (New England College of Optometry)
T. Labreche, BSc, OD, (Waterloo)
A.D. Plotkin, BS (Adelphi), BS, OD (Pennsylvania College of Optometry), MSc (Waterloo)
M.A. Smith, RO (Georgian College)
R. Wiggins, BS, OD (Indiana)
L.J. Willms, BSc, OD (Waterloo)

Adjunct Faculty
M.G.E. Callender, BSc (Concordia), OD, MSc (Waterloo), MPhil (Aston), FAAO, (Professor Emeritus)
J.Y. Droit, PhD (Paris)
O. Feldgajer, BASC (Tel Aviv), MASc (Waterloo)
C. Gittens, BSc(West Indies), MSc, PhD (Western)
H. Krever, BA, LLB (Toronto), LLD (Queens)
A. Roorda, BSc, PhD (Waterloo)
C.M. Shapiro, BSc, BSc(Hons, )MBBCh (Witwatersrand), PhD (Edinburgh), FRCP(C)
G. Trope, MB, Bch (S.A.). FRCS, PhD (Glasgow), FC Ophth (UK)
M. J. Turnour. OD, MSc (Waterloo)
G. Woo, OD (College of Optometrists of Ontario), MS, PhD (Indiana), LOSc (Melbourne), FVCO, FAAO, DipLV, Professor Emeritus

Faculty Members of Optometry holding cross appointments to:
1 Biology
2 Physics
3 Dept. of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, (Toronto)
4 Chemistry

* Part-time Definite Term Appointment

Clinical Faculty
D. Bugescu, BSc, OD (Waterloo)
A. Chan, BSc, OD (Waterloo)
P. Devenny, BSc, OD (Waterloo)
J.L. Dippel, OD (Waterloo)
H. Erol, BSc, OD (Waterloo)
A. Gangat, OD (Waterloo)
P. Goemans, BSc (Hons), OD (Waterloo)
G.A. Grant, OD (College of Optometry of Ontario), FAAO
P. Hamilton, OD (Waterloo)
D. Hayhoe, OD (Waterloo)
M. Iley, BSc, OD (Waterloo)
H. Kader, OD (Waterloo)
A. Karidas, BSc, OD (Waterloo)
A, Khan, BSc, OD (Waterloo)
V. Nalywajko, BSc, OD (Waterloo)
J. Newman, OD (Waterloo)
L. Ng, BSc (Queen's), OD (Illinois College of Optometry)
P.T. Quaid, BSc(Hons)Optom (Bradford), PhD (Waterloo)
S. Rahman, BSc, OD (Waterloo)
C. Schropp, OD (Waterloo)
K. Tompa, OD (Waterloo)
T. Ujimoto, BSc, OD (Waterloo)
C. Wilkinson, OD (Waterloo)
T.D. Williams, OD (College of Optometry of Ontario), MS, PhD (Indiana), FAAO, Recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award, Professor Emeritus
D. Williams-Lyn, BSc (Optom), MSc (UWIST, Cardiff), PhD (Aston), FAAO
R. Wilson, OD (Waterloo)
G. Young, OD (College of Optometry of Ontario)

Clinical Adjunct Associate Professor
M. Hung, BSc (Austin), OD (Houston)
R.L. Kimbrough, BA, MD (Texas)
M.W. Lamb, BSc (Illinois), BSc, OD (Illinois College of Optometry)
J. Marbourg, BS, OD (Alabama)
J.L. Nowell, BS (Auburn) OD (Alabama)
J. Wachter, BS (Fairfield), OD (Pennsylvania)
R.P. Wooldridge, BS, OD (Indiana)

The Laser Center (TLC) Waterloo
C. Surdykowski, OD (Waterloo)
L. Willms, BSc, OD (Waterloo)


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