Latest findings in optometry from science and clinical practice for more than 80 graduates and students from Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Croatia, Slovenia and numerous other countries, including those outside of Europe. Benediktbeuern, Germany – For the 13. time, the Aalen Friends of Optometry Association, together with Aalen University, offered an international continuing education congress for opticians on the weekend of September …
A great start to the fully booked new academic year
Last week, the part-time master’s program at Aalen University of Applied Sciences kicked off the new academic year with a full enrollment: as always, with the renowned, experienced binocular vision professors from the College of Optometry at Pacific University in Portland, USA: Karl Citek and Ryan Bulson. Together with the lab team Katja Schiborr, Oliver Buck, and Frank Tannek, 24 …
Optometrists help children with myopia
Management of myopia in focus of the Karl Amon Optometry Award 2024 Beaming faces and a great atmosphere on Saturday at the graduation ceremony at Aalen University: The more than 100 participants in this event, which takes place annually at Aalen University, are happy with the bachelor and master alumni about the successful completion of their optometry degrees. The 17 …
Cooperation and solidarity
Ophthalmologist Prof. Dr. Neuhann is open to exchanges with opticians and optometrists The Aalen Friends of Optometry e.V. invited to an exciting Continuing Optometric Education (COE) at the Benediktbeuern monastery complex on the last weekend in September 2024. Georg Scheuerer, the chairman of the Aalen Friends of Optometry e.V., succeeded this year in appointing the ophthalmologist and founder of OPHTHALMOLOGIKUM Neuhann MVZ …
16th Karl Amon Optometry Award
Graduates research innovative concepts in the field of ophthalmic optics/optometry For the 16th time in a row, the Karl Amon Optometry Award was presented at Aalen University on Nov. 18, 2023. This prize, worth a total of €2,000, will be shared between the two winners Torsten Dautzenberg and Kai Jaeger. The two successful and practice-experienced graduates of the part-time master’s …
Alumni-Meeting 2023
Exciting lectures at the alumni meeting of the Aalen Friends of Optometry e.V. On the penultimate weekend of September, the annual alumni meeting of the Aalen Friends of Optometry e.V. took place in the auditorium and lecture hall building of Aalen University. Due to the storm disaster, where hail caused severe damage to the monastery grounds in Benediktbeuern, the event …
Optometrische Weiterbildung auf Topniveau in Benediktbeuern
Auch dieses Jahr im Juli hat die Hochschule Aalen ihre aktuellen Studierenden und die Alumni des berufsbegleitenden Masterstudiengangs M.Sc. Vision Science and Business (Optometry) in das traumhafte Kloster Benediktbeuern geladen – erneut fand die Veranstaltung im Zentrum für Umwelt und Kultur statt. Perfekte Rahmenbedingungen also für das 20-jährige Jubiläum dieses in Deutschland inzwischen fest etablierten Studienganges. Vier der langjährig schon …







