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The 2018 Naylor Prize winning entries demonstrated that this ambition is alive and well in undergraduate optometry and as such this work is deserving of its place in OPO. The Naylor Prize recognises excellence in undergraduate projects from UK Optometry departments (a year in arrears to allow the project review process to be completed). Jon was a pioneering and much-loved academic optometrist at the University of Manchester, who gained one of the UK profession's first PhD degrees for his work on the polarisation optics of the eye. [Extracted from the article]

The article announces the winners of the Naylor Prize for optometry including Priya Verman and Yasmin Whayeb.

The article discusses winners in the 2016 Naylor Prize Competition in memory of the University of Manchester's Jon Naylor, a pioneering and much-loved academic optometrist. It mentions Prize aims to continue this important legacy by encouraging project and dissertation work among final-year optometry students. It also mentions light-based treatment alternatives to current drug-based therapies and light mask trials. It also mentions winners on bilateral glaucomatous visual field loss.