Carol Aune, OD - President and Director of Clin Ops

Carol Aune, OD is the President and Director of Clinical Operations, as well as a principal investigator for Oculus Research. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and University of Houston College of Optometry (summa cum laude). Dr. Aune has been published in the Review of Optometry and the New England Journal of Medicine. She has been in practice for 12 years and has been the Principal Investigator for over 50 research studies, with 7-8 active studies at any given time. As Director of Clinical Operations, Dr. Aune is responsible for overseeing staff and sub-investigators. She has years of experience diagnosing and treating a wide variety of eye diseases, as well as fitting specialty contact lenses. She has been fully trained in clinical research, including current GCP training. She also receives ongoing training to ensure that she is up to date with the latest research, technology, practices, and techniques in clinical research and optometry.