In a significant event for eye health awareness, SEGi University’s Faculty of Optometry & Vision Sciences made a notable impact at the North Court of IOI Mall Puchong. Azam NH Azmi, a senior lecturer from the faculty, was invited by Focus Point, Malaysia’s largest optical chain store, to deliver a public lecture on 27 July...
SEGi University is proud to announce that Fakhruddin Shamsheer Barodawala, a distinguished lecturer from the Faculty of Optometry and Vision Sciences, recently participated as an invited speaker at Alcon Laboratories (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd’s regional training event. This prestigious event for Eye Care Professionals across Malaysia featured Fakhruddin’s insightful talk on fitting toric soft contact lenses....
SEGi University’s School of IT is set to host Tech Horizon 2024 on 9 May 2024, a cutting-edge event focused on Gen AI and Computer Vision. Scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Auditorium, this event aims to expose students to the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and computer vision technologies. It promises...
Semester 6 students from the Faculty of Optometry and Vision Sciences at SEGi University, led by the esteemed Chief of Low Vision Clinic, Indira Madhavan, visited St Nicholas’ Home, Penang, on 26 April 2024. This visit, integral to their low vision curriculum, aimed to provide firsthand experience and understanding of the challenges and rehabilitation methods...
On Saturday, 2 March 2024, final year students and staff from the Faculty of Optometry and Vision Sciences at SEGi University provided essential vision care services during a Medical Camp at the Children’s Training Centre. Organised by the Rotary Club of Bukit Kiara Sunrise, the event saw the SEGi team screening 172 participants for vision...
In a significant collaboration between academia and industry, Mr. Fakhrudin Shamsheer Barodawala, a respected lecturer at the Faculty of Optometry and Vision Sciences, SEGi University, shared his expertise at the Focus Point Optician Symposium 2023. The symposium, hosted by Focus Point Vision Care Group Sdn Bhd, served as a platform for over 50 opticians from...
In an extraordinary event, SEGi University’s Faculty of Optometry and Vision Science (FOVS) partnered with the Rotary Club to launch the ‘Vision Eyes Project.’ This innovative initiative aimed to combat the rising issue of uncorrected refractive errors in school-aged children worldwide. On December 3rd, 2023, at Khai Mun School in Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia, we conducted...
Fakhruddin Shamsheer Barodawala, a lecturer at the Faculty of Optometry and Vision Sciences (FOVS) at SEGi University, has recently been honoured with membership from the Gas Permeable Lens Institute (GPLI). This recognition is a testament to his commitment to advancing knowledge and expertise in the field of optometry. The GPLI is a distinguished organisation dedicated...
SEGi University’s Faculty of Optometry and Vision Sciences lecturer, Fakhruddin Shamsheer Barodawala, took centre stage at the Focus Point 360 Advance Primary Eye Care (APEC) Roadshow held at Sunway Pyramid, LG2, Orange Concourse. Barodawala, an authority in the field, shed light on the crucial role of a slit lamp examination in eye health and its...
