Dr So?nia Trave? Huarte is a postdoctoral researcher and optometrist at Aston University. She specialises in dry eye diagnostics and treatments, anterior ocular surface disease management, specialty contact lenses, meibomian gland dysfunction and corneal pain. She is member of the International Association of Contact Lens Educators (IACLE), fellow of the British Contact Lens Association (BCLA) and associate fellow of the higher education academy. She is also the fellowship lead and academic deputy chair for the BCLA and clinical supervisor on the optometry programme at Aston University.