Ayesha Kainat (She/Her)

Academic Position:

Demonstrator

Teaching Interests:

Clinical Optometry, General Anatomy , Ocular Anatomy, Pediatric Optometry, Contact lens, Visual Optics and Refraction, Ocular Anatomy, Ocular Disease, Ocular Pharmacology

Fields of Research (FoR):

Retina, Ocular Surface, Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Myopia Progression

Keywords:

Clinical Optometry, Binocular Vision, Convergence Insufficiency, Exophoria, Vision Science, Digital Eye Strain, Visual Fatigue, Screen Time Effects, eye physiology, Visual Function Assessment, systemic diseases

Faculty:

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

Contact Details:

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Student Advising Schedule:

Mon to Friday, 8.00 AM to 4:00 PM

BIOGRAPHY

Ayesha Kainat is an Optometrist and academic professional currently serving as a Demonstrator in the Department of Allied Health Sciences at The University of Chenab, Gujrat. She holds a B.Sc. (Hons) in Optometry and Orthoptics and is currently pursuing an M.Phil. in Optometry at The University of Faisalabad.Her academic and clinical interests encompass comprehensive eye care, refractive error assessment, binocular vision, ocular health, contact lenses, optometric instrumentation, and evidence-based clinical practice. She has gained clinical experience in eye-care settings, where she has been involved in patient assessment, refraction, binocular vision evaluation, ocular health screening, and patient counselling.Alongside her clinical practice, she is passionate about teaching and developing the practical and clinical skills of undergraduate optometry students. Her research interests include retinal health, tear film assessment, visual functions, and ocular manifestations associated with systemic health conditions. She is currently working on her M.Phil. research focusing on retinal health, tear film, and visual functions in patients with anemia with and without thrombocytopenia.Ayesha Kainat is committed to integrating academic knowledge with clinical practice and aims to contribute to the development of competent, ethical, and patient-centred optometry professionals through teaching, clinical training, and research.

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

No.DesignationSchool/Institute/UniversityDuration
1DemonstratorThe University of Chenab, GujratPresent
2DemonstratorMunawwar Memorial Hospital and College of Optometry Chakwal2024-2025

MY QUALIFICATIONS

No.Degree / Program of Study NameAwarding Body/University/InstituteYear
1Mphill OptometryThe University of Faisalabad2024-2026
2BSc Hons Optometry and OrthopticsMunawwar Memorial Hospital and College of Optometry Chakwal2020-2023
 

MY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: JOURNALS ARTICLES / BOOK CHAPTERS / PATENTS

No.TitleDetails
1Comparative Study of Retinal Health, Tear Film, and Visual Functions in Anemic Patients with and without ThrombocytopeniaMphill Thesis
2Barriers in Cascade Screening of Subject Having Glaucoma Presenting in Munawwar Memorial Hospital ChakwalUndergraduate thesis

MY RESEARCH SUPERVISION:

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MY TEACHINGS:

Course Information (Name/Code)Year TaughtProgram (BS/MS/PhD)University /Institute
Global Health IssuesFall 23BDNS/Fall/23UOL, Gujrat
Nutrition in EmergencyFall 23BDNS/Fall/231stUOL, Gujrat
Community NutritionFall 23BDNS/Fall/23UOL, Gujrat
Behavioral SciencesFall 23BDNS/Fall/23The University of Chenab
Research Project-ISpring 24BDNS/SPRING/24The University of Chenab
Advances in Human Nutrition, Carbohydrates, Proteins and fatsSpring 24BDNS/SPRING/24The University of Chenab
Medical BiochemistryFall 24BBNS / Fall /24The University of Chenab
Introductory BiochemistryFall 24BS HND / Fall /24The University of Chenab
Macronutrients in Human NutrientsFall 24BS HND / Fall /24The University of Chenab
Food AdditivesFall 24PSFST/ Fall/24The University of Chenab
Baking Science and technologyFall 24PSFST/ Fall/24The University of Chenab
Health and NutritionFall 24BS(ENG) / Fall / 24The University of Chenab
Applied NutritionSpring 24BSN / Spring /24The University of Chenab
Micronutrients in Human Nutritionsummer 24BSHND/ Summer/24The University of Chenab
Physiology-ISummer 24BDNS/ Summer/24The University of Chenab
Introductory BiochemistrySpring 25BSHND / Spring /25The University of Chenab
Food Toxicology and AdditivesSpring 25BDNS/ Spring /25The University of Chenab

Assessment of Nutrition Status

Spring 25BS HND / Spring /25The University of Chenab

Micronutrients in Human Nutrition

Spring 25BS HND / Spring /25The University of Chenab