Research
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Completed
March 2015 - March 2016
Can supercell analysis diagnose Birdshot uveitis?
Crunching numbers to speed up diagnosis for a very rare condition.
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Completed
September 2014 - June 2018
How does genetic make-up affect the risk of AMD?
Getting the fundamental understanding we need to identify future targets for treatment.
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Completed
October 2014 - September 2017
Scanning the genome of the bacteria behind a common eye infection
Aiming to develop a better treatment that’s specific to the eye
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Completed
June 2015 - May 2016
Eye health could help diagnose people with ME
Could a clear picture of the symptoms redefine myalgic encephalomyelitis?
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Completed
April 2015 - March 2016
Can we develop a fast, reliable and cheap way to monitor Birdshot’s progress?
Testing a handheld device that measures electrical activity in the eye.
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Completed
April 2016 - May 2017
Can 3D facial imaging help manage thyroid eye disease (TED)?
New tools to help weigh up the impact of surgery.
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Completed
January 2015 - December 2015
Is there a better way to stop blood vessel growth in wet AMD and diabetic retinopathy?
Developing a new drug target for treatment as an alternative to anti-VEGFs.
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Completed
February 2015 - January 2016
Understanding inherited blindness due to light-sensor cells with ‘broken antennas’
Identifying targets for treatment and potential new drugs to prevent damage to the retina in Bardet Biedl syndrome
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Completed
December 2014 - September 2016
Understanding the biology behind blood new vessel growth in diabetic retinopathy
Aiming to prevent the damage to the eye caused by long-term high blood sugar that can lead to blindness