Phillip Buckhurst

Academic profile

Professor Phillip Buckhurst

Professor of Optometry
School of Health Professions (Faculty of Health)

Supervised Research Degrees

Completed PhD supervision

Students

Role as supervisor

Completed

Catriona Hamer

Director of studies

2015

Nicola Szostek 

Director of studies

2017

Daneila Oehring

Co-supervisor 

2017

Muhammad Afzam Shah

Co-supervisor

2018

Elizabeth Law Director of studies 2020


Current PhD supervision

Students

Role as supervisor

Mode of attendance

Start date

Sherrie Choy

Director of studies

Full time

September 2021

 

Teaching

Module leadership

  • First year Geometric and Physical Optics (10 credits) 2011 to 2017
  • Development and delivery of 18 of the 22 lectures
  • Development and delivery for all 10 two-hour practical sessions
  • Assessment of students through an end of module assessment

First year Visual Optics and Opthalmic lenses (20 credits) 2011 to 2017

  • Development and delivery of 12 of the 22 lectures
  • Development and delivery for all 22 practical sessions
  • Assessment of students through an end of module assessment

Second year Binocular Vision and Neurophysiology (20 credits) 2012 to present

  • Development and delivery of all 22 lectures
  • Development and delivery for all 10 two-hour practical sessions
  • Assessment of students through an end of module assessment

Final year Project Studies 2 (20 credits) 2013 to 2016

  • Development and delivery of all 6 lectures
  • Supervision of 7 projects
  • Assessment of students through an end of module assessment

Module Teacher

First year evidence based Practice (10 credits) 2011 to 2013

  • Development and delivery of 8 seminar sessions
  • Assessment of students through an end of module assessment

Second year Specialist clinical skills (20 credits) 2011 to present

  • Development and delivery of 3 lecture sessions
  • Development and delivery of 3 two-hour practical sessions
  • OSCE examiner

Second year Project Studies 1 (10 credits) 2012 to present

  • Supervision of 6 to 7 projects
  • Second marker for module

Final year Primary Care (20 credits) 2013 to present

  • Clinical supervisor in Primary care – 12 two-hour clinics
  • OSCE examiner

First year Clinical skills (20 credits) 2011 to Present

  • OSCE examiner

Second year Clinical skills (20 credits) 2012 to Present

  • OSCE examiner

Second year Optical Dispensing (20 credits) 2012 to Present

  • VIVA examiner
  • Personal tutor