Jennifer P. Craig is a Scottish–New Zealand academic optometrist, and is a full professor at the University of Auckland, specialising in ocular surface disease.
She returned to the Glasgow Caledonian University to complete a PhD titled Tear physiology in the normal and dry eye in 1995, supervised by Professor Alan Tomlinson.
[1] Craig lectured at the University of Dundee, before joining the faculty of the University of Auckland in New Zealand, rising to full professor in the ophthalmology department, where she leads the Ocular Surface Laboratory.
[3][6] Craig was awarded a Life Fellowship of the College of Optometrists in 2019, for "her contribution to the development of the profession through teaching and education, especially in the area of ocular surface disease".
[7] Craig was appointed as a Global Ambassador for the British Contact Lens Association in 2021.