Since 1962 the Cornea & Contact Lens Society of Australia (CCLSA) has promoted education, research, professional development and networking in the cornea and contact lens field.
Over the years, we have established an enviable reputation as a well recognised and highly respected professional organisation committed to supporting Australian optometrists and ophthalmologists.
The Dorothy Carlborg CCLSA Research Awards 2025 - Applications are now Open!
05 June 2025
CCLSA invites members to apply for the prestigious Dorothy Carlborg Research Award—worth $3,500—to support and showcase innovative research in cornea and contact lens practice; applications close 5pm (AEST) Monday 30th June 2025.
Congratulations to Dr Grant and the previous CCLSA Brien Holden Memorial Award recipients, Dr Lewis Williams, Dr Steve Zantos, Professor Debbie Sweeney, and Professor Arthur Ho.
A/Prof Phillips is renowned for the textbook ‘Contact Lenses’, which has been a staple for contact lens practitioners, educators, and students since the 1970s. Tony has spent much of his life as a contact lens educator while fitting and managing a variety of complex contact lens patients including grafts, keratoconus, and paediatric aphakes in his hospital roles and private practice.