NSUCO - The Visionary Fall 2017

22 • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY Nathalie Findlater, O.D. Nathalie Findlater, O.D., instructor, received her Doctor of Optometry degree from NSUCO in May 2015 before completing a pediatric and binocular vision residency at the University of Missouri St. Louis College of Optometry in July 2016. She joined the NSUCO faculty in August 2016. Findlater, whose research and specialty interests are in binocular vision and vision therapy, is a member of the Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society, the National Optometric Student Association, the Fellowship of Christian Optometry, the College of Optometrists in Vision Development, and the American Optometric Association. Katherine Green, O.D. Katherine Green, O.D., instructor, received her Doctor of Optometry degree at Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago in May 2015. She completed a pediatric and binocular vision residency at NSUCO in July 2016 and joined the college’s faculty in August 2016. Green is a member of the Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Association, the College of Optometrists in Vision Development, the Optometric Extension Program Foundation, the Gold Key International Honor Society, the American Academy of Optometry, and the Broward County Optometric Association. Pinar Haytac, O.D. Pinar Haytac, O.D., instructor, earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from NSUCO in May 2015. She remained at NSUCO to do a primary care with emphasis in ocular disease residency, which she completed in July 2016, and joined the college’s faculty in August 2016. During her time as a student, Haytac was the recipient of numerous awards. She received the J. Pat Cummings Scholarship in 2013 for demonstrating the ideal eye care standards of practice, achievement in both academic performance and extracurricular activities, and participation with other professional pursuits, such as involvement with patients through internships, community service, and other volunteer activities. In 2015, Haytac received the Lenny Cherdack Student Legislative Award for exhibiting professional behavior consistent with the high ideals and moral ethics of organized optometry. New Faculty Members