We delighted to announce that the final of the first European FORCE Student of Year took place in Nice on the French Riviera (23rd March). The event was attended by students from eight European countries: Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden and the UK. A total of 60 European students took part and…

The competition was tough, but finally Sweden’s Lovisa Pettersson was named the winner in the Nordic semi-final of the newly created FORCE competition. Arrangers CooperVision, the jury and the competing students were all extremely satisfied with the first edition of FORCE (Future Ocular Research Creativity Event). The competition united ophthalmology and optometry students from institutions…