Matt Cufflin
Lecturer
Bradford School of Optometry and Vision Sciences
Bradford University
United Kingdom
Biography
Matt completed his pre-registration training with Conlons Opticians in Leigh, Greater Manchester in 2004. Since gaining his PhD Matt has worked in a variety of roles including as a postdoctoral research assistant in the Visual Optics research group, an optometric adviser for NHS Kirklees and the clinical editor of Optometry Today TV. He was appointed as a lecturer in May 2011, and is also a specialist optometrist in the AMD treatment clinic at York Hospital.
Research Interest
Matt’s primary areas of research interest are the response of the visual system to defocus, the ocular accommodation response and optical imaging. He currently supervises two PhD students (Ms Kiren Aziz and Mr Alistair Curd).
Publications
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Cufflin, M.P. and Mallen, E.A., Dynamic accommodation responses following adaptation to defocus. Optom Vis Sci 2008: 85: 982-91
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Alderson, A., Mankowska, A., Cufflin, M., Mallen, E. Simultaneous measurement of objective refraction, accommodation response and axial length of the human eye. Ophth Physiol Opt 2011: 31: 100-8
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Mankowska A.M., Cufflin M.P., Aziz K. Whitaker D., Mallen E.A.H. Effect of Blur Adaptation on Human Parafoveal Vision. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2012: 53: 1145-1150
