Keith Masnick

Year of enrolment
2004

Academic background
Bachelor of Optometry UNSW 1966
Master of Optometry 1971
MBA (UNSW) 1976
Numerous fellowships

Public Health background
Member of Council. Optometrists Association of Australia 23 years
Chairman World Council of Optometry Legislation and Regulation Committee
Chairman. NSW Board of Optometric Registration 16 year
Research Experience at UNSW.
Senior researcher in contact lenses 1970-1978
Expectations of PhD:
To put into practice many of the ideas I have developed over the past 40 years of public and private practice.
To gain a better understanding of the “human” side of Public Health

Experience so far?
An exciting learning experience both didactically and experientially.
Exposure to the depth of knowledge in cyberspace
Steep learning curve of the rigour of the PhD process.
Interaction with my fellow students and staff has been invigorating

Opportunities?
Working with and exposure to major NGO's in my field and many workers in developing countries.