Jessica Carr
BSc, MSc, OC(C), COMT, Assistant Professor
Email: JessicaCarr@dal.ca
Phone: (902) 470-8789
Mailing Address:
IWK Health Centre
5850 University Avenue, 6th Floor
P.O.Box 9700, Halifax, NS
B3K 6R8
5850 University Avenue, 6th Floor
P.O.Box 9700, Halifax, NS
B3K 6R8
Clinical Appointments
- Orthoptist/Ophthalmic Medical Technologist, IWK Health Centre, Halifax NS
Education
- BSc in Life Sciences with Biomedical Discovery in Neuroscience, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, 2016
- Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist, JCAHPO, 2018
- MSc in Clinical Vision Science, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, 2020
Current Teaching
Research Interests & Activities
- Evaluation of the calcium dynamics of reginal ganglion cells in rd1 mice (a mouse-model of retinitis pigmentosa)
- Masked examiner for PEDIG “A Randomized Clinical Trial of Over minus Spectacle Therapy in Intermittent Exotropia” (IXT5), and “A Randomized Trial to Evaluate Sequential vs Simultaneous Spectacles plus Patching” (ATS22)