CORE Clinical

CORE’s team of highly trained clinical scientists has the capacity to execute all stages of study development, from protocol development through recruitment, data collection and analysis, and report generation, for Phase II, III and IV

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CORE Biosciences

CORE’s multidisciplinary biosciences team works together to investigate fundamental research questions relating to the ocular surface and biomaterials, particularly contact lenses.

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CORE Education

CORE Education is dedicated to providing eye care professionals and their patients with information and educational tools in a variety of accessible formats.

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CORE People

CORE is made up of vision scientists, clinicians, microbiologists, administrators, educators, molecular biologists, biotechnicians, data processing specialists and biochemists.

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Research Expertise

CORE seamlessly integrates clinical observations with insights grounded in basic bioscience.

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CORE NEWS

CORE Names Its “Top 10 of 2024” Scientific Papers

WATERLOO, Ontario, March 4, 2025 — Each year, CORE publishes on a wide variety of topics, and 2024 was no different. CORE researchers co-authored 33 peer-reviewed manuscripts that were published in 2024, with topics covering drug-releasing contact lenses, 3D-printed lens materials, myopia control, specialty lenses, clinically meaningful differences when using rating scales, and much more. The … Read More “CORE Names Its “Top 10 of 2024” Scientific Papers”

Ortho-K Offers Significant Advantages Beyond Myopia Control, According to New Publication from CORE

WATERLOO, Ontario, March 3, 2025—While orthokeratology has earned considerable attention of late for myopia control, it remains a versatile, reversible, and evolving solution for correcting multiple refractive errors and providing freedom from traditional eyewear. Acknowledging renewed interest worldwide, the Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) has dedicated Issue 82 of Contact Lens Update to … Read More “Ortho-K Offers Significant Advantages Beyond Myopia Control, According to New Publication from CORE”