Healthy Ageing Eyes Community Forum 2023 - Centre for Eye Research Australia
For Macula Month we were delighted to welcome our community of supporters to the Melbourne Town Hall for our Healthy Ageing Eyes Community Forum to share the latest research and insights into glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration and corneal surgery. Catch up on the presentations from our expert researchers on the latest research underway at CERA giving hope to those with vision loss and blindness. 0:00 Welcome: Ryan McCarthy, Senior Manager, Philanthropy 8:18 Glaucoma research: Dr Flora Hui 24:57 Dry AMD: Professor Robyn Guymer AM 41:51 Corneal surgery: Professor Mark Daniell 53:30 Gift of eye donation: Dr Heather Machin 58:25 Q&A The Centre for Eye Research Australia is an independent Medical Research Institute, proudly affiliated with the University of Melbourne. We are based at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital in Melbourne. We are deeply committed to conducting eye research with real-life impact and finding ways to prevent people from going blind. With the support of our many partners, funders and philanthropic supporters, we can continue this world-leading research and accomplish scientific breakthroughs previously deemed unachievable. Our aim is to offer hope to people affected by vision loss and protect the sight of everyone in need. With CERA, there’s hope in sight.
For Macula Month we were delighted to welcome our community of supporters to the Melbourne Town Hall for our Healthy Ageing Eyes Community Forum to share the latest research and insights into glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration and corneal surgery. Catch up on the presentations from our expert researchers on the latest research underway at CERA giving hope to those with vision loss and blindness. 0:00 Welcome: Ryan McCarthy, Senior Manager, Philanthropy 8:18 Glaucoma research: Dr Flora Hui 24:57 Dry AMD: Professor Robyn Guymer AM 41:51 Corneal surgery: Professor Mark Daniell 53:30 Gift of eye donation: Dr Heather Machin 58:25 Q&A The Centre for Eye Research Australia is an independent Medical Research Institute, proudly affiliated with the University of Melbourne. We are based at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital in Melbourne. We are deeply committed to conducting eye research with real-life impact and finding ways to prevent people from going blind. With the support of our many partners, funders and philanthropic supporters, we can continue this world-leading research and accomplish scientific breakthroughs previously deemed unachievable. Our aim is to offer hope to people affected by vision loss and protect the sight of everyone in need. With CERA, there’s hope in sight.