Newcastle University

Freya Copley-Mills

PhD Student

Primary Supervisor: Michael Clarke
Research group: Institute for Ageing and Health

• Email: f.copley-mills@newcastle.ac.uk

Introduction and area of work:

A Study of Cognitive Impairment in Glaucoma Patients

This study is examining whether a subset of patients presenting to glaucoma clinics with visual field defects may be showing early signs of underlying neural pathology, which has gone undiagnosed during initial ophthalmological assessment.

Qualifications:

- MSc. Neuroscience
- B.A. (hons) Philosophy/Psychology

Techniques:

Cognitive assessment interviews and optical imaging & examinations