Nagaraju Konda

About

Dr Nagaraju Konda is a recipient of the prestigious Australian Government’s Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (EIPRS) award for his doctoral studies & best outgoing student award with a gold medal for his undergraduate studies. His research interests are contact lenses, ocular surface inflammation, and myopia. Dr Konda possesses good acumen for vision research, education, and primary eye care. Before joining the University of Hyderabad, Dr Konda worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow under Prof. Mark Willcox at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, Consultant at the Innovation Center, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, and in various managerial positions at Brien Holden Vision Pvt. Ltd. India. Dr Konda published his work in different international optometry & vision science journals and delivered talks at various national & international conferences. Dr Konda currently works as an Assistant Professor and the course coordinator for the I Master of Optometry Program at the School of Medical Sciences, University of Hyderabad.

Employment

• University of Hyderabad A/Professor
  2017 - Present

Education

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Publications (21)

• TearNET: Validation of a convolutional neural network for grading of tear ferning patterns using deep learning
  Contact Lens and Anterior Eye 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.clae.2026.102654
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• Prevalence and Patterns of Refractive Errors in Children and Young Adults in an Urban Region in South India: the Hyderabad Eye Study
  Ophthalmic Epidemiology 2023 DOI: 10.1080/09286586.2022.2032202
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• Association of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Interleukin Genes with Microbial Keratitis in a South Indian Population
  Pathogens 2022 DOI: 10.3390/pathogens11111387
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• Changes in the tear film and meibomian gland morphology between preclinical dry eye and normal subjects represented by ocular surface disease index scores
  Experimental Eye Research 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2022.109188
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• Visual photosensitivity threshold and objective photosensitivity luminance in healthy human eyes assessed using an automated ocular photosensitivity analyser: a step towards translation of a clinical tool for assessing photophobia
  Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics 2022 DOI: 10.1111/opo.12923
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• Ocular microbiota and lens contamination following Mel4 peptide-coated antimicrobial contact lens (MACL) extended wear
  Contact Lens and Anterior Eye 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.017
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• Biocompatibility and Comfort during Extended Wear of Mel4 Peptide-Coated Antimicrobial Contact Lenses
  Antibiotics 2022 DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11010058
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• Effect of Antimicrobial Contact Lenses on Corneal Infiltrative Events: A Randomized Clinical Trial
  Translational Vision Science & Technology 2021 DOI: 10.1167/tvst.10.7.32
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• Toll-like receptor gene polymorphisms in patients with keratitis
  Contact Lens and Anterior Eye 2021 DOI: 10.1016/j.clae.2020.07.003
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• Risk Factors for Contact Lens–Related Microbial Keratitis and Associated Vision Loss in a South Indian Population
  Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice 2021 DOI: 10.1097/icl.0000000000000737
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