Research
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Completed
October 2015 - September 2018
Automatic computer screening for diabetic retinopathy
Using high-tech machine learning to speed up diagnosis and lower costs.
2015 - 1572/1573 - Zheng -
Completed
October 2015 - September 2018
How do faults in the WFS1 gene lead to cell death in Wolfram syndrome?
On the road to developing drug treatments.
2015 - 1570/1571 - Yu-Wai-Man -
Completed
October 2015 - July 2019
Which genes are key to developing the eye’s central vision light-detector?
Genetic detective work on rare conditions.
2015 - 1568/1569 - Webster -
Completed
September 2015 - September 2018
What stops transplanted cells from reaching the right part of the eye?
Cutting-edge stem cell research.
2015 - 1566/1567 - Pearson -
Completed
December 2015 - November 2018
C9: A new genetic risk factor for AMD
Untangling the effects of genetics and the environment.
2015 - 1564/1565 - Kavanagh -
Completed
October 2015 - September 2018
Watching cataracts unfold
Can we prevent the need for the most common NHS England operation?
2015 - 1562/1563 - Garcia-Manyes -
Completed
October 2015 - March 2019
What happens to cells in the optic nerve after a head injury that affects sight?
Laying the essential groundwork for clinical trials.
2015 - 1560/1561 - Ahmed -
Completed
July 2016 - December 2018
A multicentre study to test a tool for diagnosing thyroid eye disease.
Speeding up TED diagnosis so treatment can start sooner.
2015 - 24TED15 - Mitchell -
Completed
August 2016 - December 2017
How do vision and eye movements develop in young children with nystagmus?
Helping children have the best chance to develop normal vision.
2015 - 24NN15 - Theodorou