Michael Bärtschi, M.Sc.Optom. et M.Med.Educ.

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Michael BÄRTSCHI *21-03-1965
Optometrist, Contact Lens specialist and Medical educator
Research Fellow
Dept. of Ophthalmology, University of Basel (Switzerland)
baertschim(at)uhbs.ch

Fields of research:
- Vascular dysregulation
- Ocular thermography
- Contact lenses and contact glasses

Curriculum vitae:

1981-85
1989-91
1992-2000
1995-97
1999-2001
2000-07
seit 2002
2005-07
since 2010
Apprenticeship as Optolaborist und Augenoptiker, Bern
Higher Swiss Federal Diploma as Optician and Contact Lens Specialist (SHFA), Olten
Teacher at GIBB for Optics and Contact Lenses, Bern
M.Sc. in clinical Optometry, Salus University/Pennsylvania College of Optometry (USA)
Master of Medical Education, Dept. of Medicine, University of Bern
Head of the Contact Lens Dept., Dept. of Ophthalmology, University of Basel
Independent Optometrist and Contact Lens Specialist, Bern
cand. PhD Cardiff University, Wales (UK)
cand. PhD Augenklinik, Dept. of Ophthalmology, University of Basel

 

Awards:

1991
1997
1997
1998
since 2008
Excellence Award for the best Contact Lens Exam
Excellence Award for best international Student
Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, FAAO
2. Scientific Poster Award of the VDC
Adjunct faculty New England College of Optometry, Bosten (USA)