Sareh Safi

Islamic Republic of Iran

Biography

Sareh Safi is an Assistant Professor of Optometry and the Director of Research at the Research Institute for Ophthalmology and Vision Science affiliated to Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Iran. Her main areas of interest are eye health, ophthalmic epidemiology, evidence-based medicine, and research in the field of optometry. She was an intern at the World Health Organization (WHO) for about 2 months. Sareh also assisted in the development of the WHO Package of Eye Care Interventions as a member of the Technical Working Group. Furthermore, she contributed to designing and implementation of projects in the field of eye care including the activities based on the terms of reference of "WHO Collaborating Center for the Eye Care and Prevention of Blindness".