Biography:Kaweh Mansouri

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Short description: Iranian-Austrian ophthalmologist
Prof. Kaweh Mansouri wearing a headset giving a presentation at the Oertli "Come and See" Meeting, 2018"
Kaweh Mansouri in 2018

Kaweh Mansouri is an Iranian-Austrian ophthalmologist and researcher in glaucoma. He is an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Colorado, Denver,[1] USA and a Consultant ophthalmologist at the Montchoisi Clinic, Lausanne, Switzerland. He serves as the Associate Executive Vice President of the World Glaucoma Association[2] and is President of the Swiss Glaucoma Research Foundation.[3]

Career

Mansouri is an expert in the field of continuous intraocular pressure (IOP) monitoring.[4] He pioneered the clinical development of the first smart contact lens for the continuous measurement of IOP (Sensimed Triggerfish, Switzerland),[5] as well as the Eyemate intraocular sensor (Implandata AG, Germany).[6] His other research activities include the development of new technologies in the field of glaucoma imaging and surgery.

He has co-authored over 160 peer-reviewed publications. He is on the editorial board of the “Journal of Glaucoma”, an associate editor of “Acta Ophthalmologica”, and is a contributing editor to the “International Glaucoma Review”.

He is the Founder and President of the Swiss Glaucoma Research Foundation.

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