Miss Bethan Pugh
BSc, MSc

Teams and roles for Bethan Pugh

Lecturer
School of Optometry and Vision Sciences

I am a Lecturer (T&S) here at the School of Optometry & Vision Sciences.

I currently lead the OP3103 Binocular Vision & Special Needs module, as well as contributing to other modules. I also work in the Special Assessment clinic, where we provide eye tests to children and adults who have communication differences.

I am also a Personal Tutor.

Current Teaching

This year I am the Module Leader for the Binocular Vision & Special Needs, which is a third year module.

I am also contributing to modules in Year 0, 1 & 2.

Previous Experience

I have previously been Clinical Leader for The Normal Eye & Visual Pathway and Module Leader for Abnormal Ocular Conditions in 2023/4.

I graduated from Cardiff University in 2011 and completed the Scheme for Registration in 2012 while working at a High Street optometry practice. After working full-time in community optometry, I transitioned to an academic role, joining the University in January 2023.

Qualifications

2020 MSc in Clinical Optometry

2018 Professional Certificate in Medical Retina

2018 Professional Certificate in Paediatric Eye Care

2017 Professional Certificate in Glaucoma

2012 Registration with GOC

2011 BSc in Optometry

Honours and awards

2024 Lecturer of the Year, Cardiff University Optometry Society (OPSOC)

Professional memberships

General Optical Council
College of Optometrists

Academic positions

2023 - present Lecturer

Committees and reviewing

School Committees

2023 - present UG Board of Studies
2023 - present UG Exam board

Contact Details

PughB5@cardiff.ac.uk
+44 29208 76988
Optometry and Vision Sciences, Floor 3, Room 3.02, Maindy Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF24 4HQ

Miss Bethan Pugh BSc, MSc