What is the New Space Economy? What kind of developments are taking place here? I am interested in space but I am not a scientist or an engineer. How can I be part of the new space economy? If these are some questions on your mind, join me on this chat with Zaheer Ali where we will discuss about the developments taking place in the New Space Economy. 00:06    Introduction 02:20    Guest Background 05:45    New Space Economy vs Old Economy 15:10    Spending on resources for space 24:40

Detecting and diagnosing suspect glaucoma isn’t an exact science, but the stakes are high—undetected or late-diagnosed optic nerve damage can lead to irreversible vision loss. Subtle changes in the optic nerve head can be confusing, though, so as an optometrist, being confident in your clinical decisions is essential. In this episode, Michelle Hanratty seeks advice on optic disc assessments with Patrick Gunn, an optometrist at the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital. Michelle also asks one of Patrick’s

Flavien est bien plus qu'un simple observateur. Son objectif est clair : appréhender la créativité sous toutes ses facettes. L'IA peut-elle être un partenaire créatif ? Ou est-elle simplement destinée à être un outil passif dans les mains de l'humain créateur ? A l'occasion de la sortie de son livre "Hypercréation - Petit manuel pour apprivoiser les C-Borgs", il ne se contente pas de dévoiler les mystères de l'IA, il le fait avec une touche d'humour et beaucoup de finesse.

One of the side-effects for patients who take hydroxychloroquine, or chloroquine, can be retinal toxicity. The drug is usually taken to help treat rheumatic disorders, but around 7.5% of people who take hydroxychloroquine for over five years are thought to develop retinopathy. That’s why regular monitoring of the eyes is essential. Typically, monitoring takes place in secondary care, however primary care optometry can now play a more useful role – and optometrists can help to highlight the first

🎙️ In this episode, we dive into the power of team building for school nutrition departments. Discover how encouragement, celebrating progress, and reframing failure can transform your team dynamics. Tune in for practical strategies and inspiring stories!

IT is booming. Is it realistic to transition there? What is happening in IT in the Asia Pacific and Middle East region? How can a non-tech person be part of the tech boom? Join me on this chat with Khalid Nizami where we talk about the developments taking place in the information technology industry. 00:16 Topic Introduction 00:57 Guest Introduction 02:23 Career Journey 06:52 Link to Sustainability 15:57 IT landscape in APAC and ME 25:55 Key Future Trends 34:55 Soft skills in IT 39:11 Reality of

Leadership in optometry can take many forms - from solving a patient’s complaint successfully, to managing a team of optometrists, to dealing with our busy workflows. In this episode, Michelle Hanratty asks Mat Pickering, the General Manager of Optegra UK, how optometrists can become leaders in the workplace. Michelle is the Optometrist Lead at Optegra in Birmingham, and the pair discuss the multiple aspects of lead roles and what leadership really means for all optometrists. Next, Michelle is

Why is the adoption of renewable energy so slow? Why are fossil fuels not being phased out? Should I join the renewable energy industry? Are these some questions that plaque you or your clients when you think about the renewable energy industry? Join me on this chat with Vignesh Nandakumar where we talk about the renewable energy industry landscape and opportunities that this emerging field presents to the job seekers. 00:21    Topic Introduction 00:32    Guest Introduction 01:48

The impact of severe ​​dry eye or ocular surface disease on quality of life has been compared to someone who’s had a renal transplant or unstable angina. In this episode, we hear how dry eye disease affected both the ocular and mental health of patient Dave Cannell. For optometrists, dry eye can be tricky to manage and patients may need to be referred to hospital eye services. Michelle Hanratty explores the role that optometrists should play in managing these conditions with Professor Sai Kolli, a