About Craig Norman:
A clinician for over 4 decades, he has been involved in the development and
evaluation of numerous products and technologies in the soft, GP and scleral lens
category. Until the summer of 2018 he was the founding Director of Research at
the Michigan College of Optometry, Ferris State University where he remains on
the adjunct faculty.
From its inception in 2002 through 2018 he was a Founder and Education
Committee Chairman of the Global Specialty Lens Symposium.
Mr. Norman has been a Consulting Editor to the Contact Lens Spectrum authoring
a column on Prescribing for Presbyopia for 15 years, and more recently along with
Patrick Caroline co-author of the History of Contact Lenses column in the same
publication.
He is a Member of the Advisory Panel of the GP Lens Institute, Advisory Board
Member of the International Keratoconus Academy and has been an Advisory
Panel Member to numerous SCL and GP lens companies.
He has published over 150 articles, posters, videos and book chapters on GP and
Soft Lens Design, Presbyopic Contact Lenses, Specialty Contact Lens Uses and
Eye Care Practice Management and traveled extensively throughout the world
lecturing on a variety of contact lens and eyecare related topics.
Mr. Norman is He is the co-curator of The Contact Lens Museum and host of the
Specialty Lenses Unplugged podcast series, as well as the CTO (Chief Thinking
Officer) of Wink Productions, Inc. an eyecare training and professional
development company.
