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Ferial Mohammed Zeried
Assistant Professor
Applied Medical Science Collage
Telephone/fax/e-mail 4355010, Ext. 104; fax 4355883;
e-mail: flowerm_1@hotmail.com
EDUCATION
2002- 2007 University of Alabama, Vision Science Program (Ph.D.),
Graduate School. Low Vision Rehabilitation
1996- 1998 Pennsylvania Collage of Optometry (M.S.), Graduate School. Low Vision Rehabilitation
1982- 1987 Applied Medical Science College(B.S.), Undergraduate.
EMPLOYMENT
2007- present Applied Medical Science collage, Assistant Professor.
Optometry Department.
2000- 2002 Applied Medical Science collage, Lecturers.
OptometryDepartment
1998- 2000 Ministry of Labor and Social Affair, Specialist.
1997-1998 Pennsylvania Collage of Optometry, Low Vision Specialist.
1989- 1991 Special Education Center, Specialist.
1987- 1989 King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Specialist.
RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS
2007 Daum KM, Zeried FM. Effects of different add powers on the comfort and productivity of computer users with fixed or free head movement. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 6.
2007 Zeried FM, Daum KM. Effects of optical blur on the performance and comfort of computer users. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 6.
PUBLICATIONS
Publications in press and/or preparation
Zeried FM, Daum KM. Effects of different add powers on the comfort and productivity of computer users with fixed or free head movement. In preparation, 2007.
Zeried FM, Daum KM. Effects of optical blur on the performance and comfort of computer users. In preparation, 2007.
Zeried FM. The impact of blind school kids towards their parents and the impact of parents of blind kids towards their kids. In preparation, 2007.
Refereed Publications
Zeried FM. Effects of optical blur on the performance and comfort of computer users. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2007.
Zeried FM. The impact of blind school kids towards their parents and the impact of parents of blind kids towards their kids. M.S. Thesis, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, 1998.
Letters to the editor, abstracts, book reviews, non-refereed papers
Daum KM, Zeried FM. Effects of different add powers on the comfort and productivity of computer users with fixed or free head movement. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2007; 48: E-Abstract 1005.
Zeried FM, Daum KM. Effects of optical blur on the performance and comfort of computer users. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2007; 48: E-Abstract 1004.
Academic Activities
Member in students awards committee In Applied Medical Science.
Member in Educational Enhancement committee In King Saud University.
Member in Saudi Association of Optometry and Vision Science.
Member in Strategic Planning Project (SWOT) In KSU.
Head of the Accademic Strategic planning and development Technique commity for Optometry department.
Associations and Committees
Member in Ebsar Foundation for Rehabilitation and Vision Impairment Services (Geda).
Member in ARVO, (USA).
Member in American Optometry Association.
Member in Blind Foundation (Riyadh).
Awards
An excellence award in Low Vision clinical Practice achievement from PCO (USA).
An excellence award in work achievement from Ministry of labor and Social Affairs (KSA).
Continuing Education
The 10th International Congress of Middle Esat African Council of Opthalmology (MEACO), 2009, (Bahrain).
Anual meeting of SOS, 2009. (SA).
Classroom Assessment Technique (CAT), 2008, (KSU)
Motivation of learning, 2008, (KSU)
Teaching Innovation, 2008, KSU.
Effective teaching planning in university,(KSU)
29th Seminar on Ocular Emergency, 2008, (SA)
Annual meeting of SOS, 2008, (SA).
Comprehensive Clinical Low Vision Care Course, 2007, SOS, (SA).
Annual meeting of ARVO, 2007, (USA).
Weekly Seminars on Vision Science and Low vision, (2002- 2007), (USA).
Seminars and Surgeries on Physiotherapy, (1985- 1991), (SA).