Philip Morgan

Biography

Philip Morgan is Professor of Optometry, Director of Eurolens Research and Program Director for Optometry at The University of Manchester.  His main research interests relate to the clinical performance of contact lenses and he teaches on the same subject area at undergraduate and postgraduate level.  He has managed an international survey of contact lens prescribing trends since 1996.

Philip is vice-president of both the International Society for Contact Lens Research and the International Association of Contact Lens Educators.  He is an honorary member of the UK Association of Contact Lens Manufacturers, a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and the British Contact Lens Association, and a member of the UK College of Optometrists.  Philip was the BCLA Medallist in 2014. He is a past chairman and secretary of the Northern Optometric Society in Manchester, and is the co-ordinator of the UK optometry electronic mail forum.  He has authored over 200 papers, primarily relating to the clinical performance of contact lenses and the nature of the UK and international contact lens markets, and has spoken about his work in 30 countries worldwide.

Biology, Medicine and Health (BMH) Domains

• Infection, Immunity, Inflammation and Repair