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Arclight Tandem Africa
Merlin Hetherington and Alex McMaster will cycle 10,000 km from Cairo to Cape Town to introduce a new revolutionary handheld solar-powered diagnostic tool to help in the fight against preventable blindness and deafness.

SES Gough Explorer Award 2018
Third year student Merlin Hetherington has been awarded the SES Gough Explorer prize for 2018.

V&A design champion
The Arclight ophthamoscope and William J Williams (Honorary Research Fellow) have been recognised by the new V&A Dundee museum design champions initiative

Scottish Ophthalmology Club Prize
Rebecca Blundell, a student on the BSc International Health at the University of Dundee, supervised by Dr Andrew Blaikie, has recently won first prize for her presentation at the Scottish Ophthalmology Club

Arclight at IAPB, Durban
Rebecca Blundell, a University of Dundee International Health BMSc student presented her work on evaluation of the Arclight in Malawi at the International Association of Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) meeting in…

Arclight – a medical revolution
The Arclight is a revolutionary pocket-sized device which could help save the sight of millions of people around the world.

History of ophthalmoscopy review
Sahib Tuteja, a former student, has recently had a review paper published on the history of ophthalmoscopy and the new innovative pocket sized direct Arclight ophthalmoscope in this month’s Eye News.

Arclight: a pocket ophthalmoscope for the 21st century
Dr Andrew Blaikie and colleagues discuss the Arclight ophthalmoscope in the Christmas Edition of the BMJ.

Distribution and Education Exercise in Central Region, Malawi, March 2015
Dr Andrew Blaikie and Mr William J Williams visited the central region of Malawi in March 2015. In collaboration with the national eye coordinator, the department for non-communicable diseases and local ENT and Eye…