Professor Shehzad Naroo is a Professor of Investigative Ophthalmology and Optometry at Aston University (UK). He teaches and researches in the area of anterior eye. Shehzad did his first degree at Aston University, then a Masters and a Doctorate degree at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology. He is an examiner for the UK College of Optometrists, an international assessor for the General Optical Council (UK) and advises for medico-legal ophthalmic cases (through the Eye Law Chambers). He is an Honorary Fellow of the British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) and Editor-in-Chief of the BCLA journal 'Contact Lens and Anterior Eye'. Shehzad is the former President of the International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE) and now serves as Vice-President. He is a past recipient of World Council of Optometry International Optometrist Award, related to philanthropic work in countries with less developed health care systems. He is the West Midlands Regional Lead Hospitaller to the St John's Eye Hospital in Jerusalem.