Hina Iqbal (She/Her)

Academic Position:

Clinical Instructor

Teaching Interests:

Ocular physiology, clinical optometry and vision sciences, clinical skills development, ocular pharmacology

Fields of Research (FoR):

Ocular Physiology, Binocular Vision, Convergence Insufficiency, squint, Digital Eye Strain, Visual Fatigue Associated with Screen Use, and Changes in Visual Function in Systemic Diseases

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:

Monday to Thursday

BIOGRAPHY

Hina Iqbal is a Clinical Head at the University of Chenab, with a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Optometry and Vison Sciences. She is actively engaged in clinical optometric practice, academic supervision, and undergraduate teaching.
Her primary teaching focus is Ocular Physiology, with an emphasis on developing a strong conceptual understanding of visual and ocular function among students. Her academic and clinical interests include binocular vision, convergence insufficiency, strabismus, digital eye strain, and visual fatigue associated with modern screen use behaviours.
She is also engaged in research in vision science, with current work addressing variations in exophoria in convergence insufficiency with excessive screen time, visual fatigue related to doomscrolling behaviors among undergraduate students, and alterations in visual function in patients with thalassemia. She is committed to evidence based clinical education and improving standards in optometric training and patient care.

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

No.DesignationSchool/Institute/UniversityDuration
1Clinical InstructorDepartment of Optometry, Allied Health Sciences (AHS), The University of ChenabMarch 2026 – Present

MY QUALIFICATIONS

No.Degree / Program of Study NameAwarding Body/University/InstituteYear
1BS Optometry and Vision Science (5 Years)The University of Lahore2021–2025
2IntermediatePunjab Group of Colleges, Gujrat (Gujranwala Board)2020
3MatriculationCathedral High School, Gujrat (Gujranwala Board)2018

MY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: JOURNALS ARTICLES / BOOK CHAPTERS / PATENTS

No.TitleDetails
1Variations in Exophoria among Patients with Convergence Insufficiency Associated with Excessive Screen TimeManuscript Submitted
2Visual Fatigue Patterns Associated with Doomscrolling Behaviors among Undergraduate University StudentsManuscript Submitted
3Changes in Visual Functions among Patients with ThalassemiaIn Progress
4Changes in Near Point of Convergence among University EmployeesIn Progress

MY RESEARCH SUPERVISION:

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Currently Supervising

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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