Hannah holds a Bachelor of Optometry with First Class Honours, and a PhD in Ophthalmology from the University of Auckland. She has experience across multiple settings including academic, clinical research, private ophthalmology, community optometry and not-for-profit in both New Zealand and Scotland. Hannah has published articles in peer-reviewed academic journals and presented her research at national and international conferences. In her present role as Research Manager at Eye Institute, Hannah oversees all research activities and is also an investigator for clinical trials. Hannah is a also a Trustee of Glaucoma New Zealand and an honorary academic at the University of Auckland.