Research
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Using eye movements to detect and monitor age-related eye conditions
Do we each have a unique signature to the way we move our eyes?
CompletedDecember 2012 - July 2014 -
Could increasing the pores in the eye’s drainage system be a potential treatment for glaucoma?
Targeting the root cause of the main risk factor for glaucoma
CompletedOctober 2012 - September 2015 -
How do better batteries protect against glaucoma?
Understanding the genetics of mitochondria under high eye pressure
CompletedDecember 2012 - May 2013 -
Searching all of our genes for changes linked to glaucoma
Using new technology to learn more about rare and common inherited risk factors
CompletedOctober 2013 - December 2015 -
The British Childhood Visual Impairment and Blindness Study 2
The first national UK study to find out about diagnosis, healthcare and the social effects of sight loss in children.
CompletedSeptember 2015 - September 2018 -
Can a treatment that regenerates damaged nerve cells in mice be adapted to work in humans?
A step towards keeping useful central vision in glaucoma
CompletedOctober 2014 - March 2018 -
How do optic nerve cell ‘batteries’ affect the risk of glaucoma?
Learning more about how eye pressure and optic nerve damage are linked
CompletedSeptember 2014 - June 2018 -
Can iExaminer help detect and monitor glaucoma?
Developing automatic grading of retinal images taken with a smartphone adaptor.
CompletedMarch 2015 - July 2016 -
Falling and the fear of falling in people with glaucoma
Understanding the effect of losing side vision on how people move in order to reduce the risk of falling
CompletedApril 2015 - September 2015