In this episode, Sam sits down with Nicole to explore Acanthamoeba keratitis - a rare but serious eye infection that mostly affects contact lens wearers - and how her work bridges public health advocacy and molecular research.

Inspired by this episode? Here’s how to connect.

You can find out more about Nicole’s work and how to get in touch HERE

For feedback on this episode or to connect with the UNSW Medicine & Health research community, please email [email protected]

Guest: Nicole Carnt, Associate Professor and the Director of Research at the School of Optometry & Vision Science, UNSW Medicine and Health

Host & Executive Producer: Dr Sam McAllery

Producer: Jacob Bird

Audio Editor: Long Nguyen

Audio Credits :Music from #Uppbeat: ⁠https://uppbeat.io/t/mark-july/city-lights⁠

License code: MA91CVI5KB9HED3V