by AVR Supporters | Feb 11, 2025 | Research
Chief Investigator: Dr Ling ZhuCo-investigators: Prof Mark Gillies, Dr Ting Zhang AimThis project was about understanding how a specific protein, MAFF, helps retina cope with harmful conditions and whether boosting this protein could prevent macular degeneration....
by AVR Supporters | Oct 31, 2024 | Research
AVR Funded Grant – 2022 Project Title: The Bacterial Ocular Surveillance System (BOSS) Chief Investigator: Professor Stephanie Watson Co-Investigators: Prof Monica Lahra, A/Prof Richard Mills, Dr Steve Wiffen, Dr Maria Cabrera- Aguas Aim...
by AVR Supporters | Aug 18, 2024 | Research
AVR Funded Grant – 2022 Project Title: Hyperspectral retinal imaging perfusion maps for retinal vascular diseases Chief Investigator: A/Professor Peter van Wijingarde Co-Investigators: Dr Xavier Hadoux, A/Prof Lyndell Lim, Dr Amy Cohn, Darvy Dang...
by AVR Supporters | Jul 29, 2024 | Research
Project Title: Develop novel therapy for human Uveal Melanoma Chief Investigator: A/Professor Fan Fan Zhou Co-Investigators: A/Prof Robert Max Conway, A/Prof Svetlana Cherepanoff Aim This project aims to investigate the cell killing mechanism and...
by AVR Supporters | Apr 18, 2024 | Research
Project Title: Genetic indicators of treatment response to anti-VEGF intraocular injections for diabetic macular oedema Chief Investigator: Prof Kathryn Burdon Co-Investigators: Clinical Prof Nitin Verma, Dr Rajya Gurung, Clinical Prof Brendan Vote, Dr...
by AVR Supporters | Mar 21, 2024 | Research
Project Title: Therapies for the cone-rod dystrophies Chief Investigator: Professor Robyn Jamieson Co-Investigators: Professor John Grigg Aim To investigate biomarkers of cone-rod dystrophies (CRD) in retinal organoids derived from patients with...