06/26/2025
Royal Canadian Air Force: Operational Colour Vision Study
Researchers at the University of Waterloo School of Optometry are conducting a research study at the University of Waterloo to explore how modern colour vision tests relate to colour-critical tasks performed by Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) pilots.
Study Details:
• Two sessions, approximately 2 weeks apart
• Each session lasts about 2.5 hours
• Includes colour vision testing and simulated pilot tasks involving colour recognition
Compensation:
• $60 after the first session
• $70 after the second session
Eligibility:
• Age 16–50
• Suspected or known colour vision deficiency
Interested? Contact us:
📧 colourvision.study@uwaterloo.ca
📞 519-888-4567 ext. 42094 or 46768
📱 SMS: 519-804-8125
School of Optometry and Vision Science
University of Waterloo
This study has received ethics clearance from the University of Waterloo Research Ethics Committee (ORE #: 47200).
