Research
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How does scarring happen in trachoma?
Trying to pinpoint good targets for developing treatment for the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness.
CompletedOctober 2011 - September 2014 -
Understanding the effects of distorted vision in people with amblyopia
Results show that distortions are linked to binocular (two-eyed) vision.
CompletedOctober 2011 - September 2014 -
What happens to certain blood vessel stem cells in people with diabetes?
Aiming to treat the early stages of diabetic retinopathy before sight loss happens.
CompletedOctober 2011 - September 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 well does the cornea absorb vitamin B2?
Improving collagen-cross linking treatment for keratoconus
CompletedFebruary 2013 - July 2013 -
How do better batteries protect against glaucoma?
Understanding the genetics of mitochondria under high eye pressure
CompletedDecember 2012 - May 2013 -
What the effect of stem cell activity in eye socket tissue from people with TED?
Understanding how fat and scars develop in thyroid eye disease
CompletedMay 2013 - May 2014 -
How does sight loss affect quality of life in Trinidad and Tobago?
A survey of patient-reported outcome measures and the factors that affect people’s responses.
CompletedMarch 2013 - June 2014 -
Automating tissue preparation for donor corneas
Aiming to improve outcomes from transplant surgery
CompletedJune 2013 - November 2013