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Leopold Schmetterer

Leopold Schmetterer MSc, PhD

Ophthalmology
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

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Prof Leopold Schmetterer is Professor of Ophthalmology and head of ocular imaging at Singapore Eye Research Institute. His interests span a wide range of ocular imaging from development of novel technologies to applications in preclincal research and clinical settings. Prof Schmetterer is also interested in clinical trials and is involved in many studies in retina, glaucoma, cornea and dry eye. He has published more than 280 peer reviewed publications, was invited for more than 200 lectures including more than 15 keynote lectures and has been awarded more than 15 million Euro in research grant funding. He is a member of the Editorial Boards of Progress in Retinal and Eye Research, Scientific Reports, Acta Ophthalmologica, Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Current Eye Research and five other journals.