Nicholas Grant OD '21: GP Lens Institute Gas Permeable Contact Lens Clinical Excellence Award from the College of Optometry

Nicholas Grant OD '21 received the 2021 GP Lens Institute Gas Permeable Contact Lens Clinical Excellence Award from the Pacific University College of Optometry.

The award recognizes a graduating optometry student’s interest and enthusiasm in the fitting of contact lenses. Recipients are selected by the contact lens faculty.

Grant, who is from Canada, earned his doctor in optometry degree in May 2021.

The College of Optometry provides a foundation in basic and clinical sciences, as well as significant hands-on experience in serving diverse populations of patients. Students also are involved in outreach locally and around the world, as they prepare to serve patients anywhere their careers take them. The college offers bachelor’s, master’s and PhD programs in vision science, as well as a doctor of optometry degree.