Projects (189)

Additional clinical testing for retinal predictors of visual performance in nystagmus  (01/10/2017  -  30/09/2019)

A double blind contralateral eye study to examine the ocular signs of friction after daily wear of Air Optix Aqua and 2 other lens types for two weeks  (11/07/2011  -  21/08/2011)

Advances in eye research towards the prevention of visual loss  (01/04/2016  -  31/07/2017)

A freedom to operate proposal to research targeted drug delivery to the cornea of the eye via thin-film slow release technology  (01/10/2016  -  30/11/2016)

A mechanistic understanding of corneal pathobiology and the development and optimization of novel therapeutic strategies  (01/09/2019  -  30/09/2025)

A multidisciplinary approach to early detection and staging disease in glaucoma  (01/05/2020  -  31/01/2022)

A new minimally invasive surgery for the treatment of corneal endothelial disease  (01/05/2012  -  01/09/2015)

An investigation of two different lid hygiene products on ocular comfort, tear film stability and ocular surface physiology  (28/07/2014  -  07/09/2014)

A novel treatment for blindness caused by autosomal dominant optic atrophy  (17/10/2017  -  28/02/2019)

A physical characterisation of assembly mechanisms and light transmission in cornea  (01/05/2008  -  31/10/2011)

A preventative approach to ensuring Access to a Sustainable, whole System pathway for older people with vISion impairmenT (ASSIST)  (01/10/2022  -  28/02/2025)

A prospective natural history study of patients with Autosomal dominant optic atrophy  (01/09/2022  -  31/03/2025)

Assessing choroidal changes in response to diabetic eye disease using optical coherence tomography  (01/06/2008  -  31/05/2010)

A structural investigation of age related protein degradation and its prevention  (01/10/2006  -  30/09/2009)

A systematic review of literature evaluation eccentric viewing and steady eye technique training  (22/02/2012  -  21/08/2012)

A tooth for an eye? The role of innate immune activation in glaucoma  (01/10/2017  -  31/03/2021)

Automating the analysis of infantile nystagmus waveforms  (01/10/2013  -  31/10/2013)

Biomarkers in mitochondrial optic neuropathy  (17/02/2014  -  16/08/2014)

Can Nicotinamide protect and restore retinal ganglion cells in a model of autosomal dominant optic neuropathy (OPA1)  (04/03/2024  -  03/04/2025)

Cellular and extracellular aspects of posterior eye microstructure and biomechanics  (01/10/2016  -  30/04/2020)

Centre for Vision Services Research  (01/04/2025  -  31/03/2030)

Chair of PALS  (01/01/2009  -  31/12/2009)

Changes in the visual cortex in glaucoma and their role in visual recovery: An fMRI-based study  (01/10/2016  -  30/09/2021)

Characterisation of the perineuronal net (PNN) in the glaucomatous human retina: The identification of targets for PNN digestion as a potential therapy for the restoration of retinal ganglion cell structure in glaucoma  (01/08/2010  -  31/07/2011)

Commercialisation of clinical eye tracking toolkit  (04/10/2022  -  03/01/2023)

Comparing subjective and objective responses to preserved and preservative-free forms of ROHTO dry eye relief in a mild to moderate dry eye population  (01/06/2010  -  31/07/2010)

Comparing the performance of professionally selected contact lens choices with cosmetic contact lenses from non-optical retailers  (20/06/2011  -  28/08/2011)

Control of accommodation and eye movements in children with Down's syndrome: The effect of bifocals  (01/07/2015  -  28/02/2019)

Corneal transparency, refractive status and their loss in pathological conditions  (01/04/2007  -  31/03/2012)

Correlating optical properties of tissue pathology using optical coherence tomography  (01/10/2007  -  30/09/2010)

Crowding in glaucoma: A likely barrier to self-referral?  (01/10/2018  -  30/06/2025)

CT-054-2013  (09/04/2014  -  31/07/2017)

Cyclic host defence peptide: a novel antimicrobial therapy for corneal infection  (01/01/2025  -  31/12/2025)

Depression in visual impairment trial (DEPVIT)  (01/01/2011  -  27/03/2015)

Designing a simple, non-invasive device for the slit lamp to measure non-invasive tear film stability  (11/07/2011  -  21/08/2011)

Developing an assay for magnetoreception in the homing pidgeon (Columba livia)  (18/06/2012  -  13/08/2012)

Developing a novel hard contact lens based on biomimetic principle from the Ostracod carapace window  (25/11/2013  -  30/06/2014)

Development of an eye tracking system for assessment in the home  (01/12/2020  -  30/09/2022)

Development of an imaging retinal dosimetry  (01/11/2010  -  15/10/2012)

Diagnosing infantile nystagmus: A novel eye tracking approach  (01/12/2017  -  30/11/2018)

Disks at risk: Novel optic nerve head phenotyping in glaucoma  (01/07/2011  -  30/06/2013)

Does rehabilitation officer input improve self-reported outcomes in individuals with low-vision? A pilot study  (01/09/2014  -  31/05/2016)

Dynamic noise perimetry  (06/05/2009  -  01/10/2010)

Effect of light on hypoxia and disease progression in age-related macular degeneration  (01/10/2012  -  31/12/2016)

Effect of rehabilitation worker input on visual function outcomes: Follow-up study  (28/01/2016  -  30/04/2016)

Esmahan Durmaz - Extracellular vesicles as a drug delivery system for neuronal degeneration in glaucoma  (01/06/2024  -  30/11/2024)

Establish clinical measures of temporal visual function in infantile nystagmus  (01/08/2014  -  31/08/2015)

Establishing the impact of Hyabak protector eye drops on patient comfort and ocular surface during contact lens wear  (18/06/2012  -  11/08/2012)

European Conference on Magnetic Sensors and Actuars & Satellite Wire Workshop  (04/07/2010  -  11/07/2010)

European training in myopia research  (01/10/2006  -  30/09/2010)

Evaluate eyelid and ocular surface temperature in healthy volunteers wearing eye warming goggles (Blephasteam) and a flax seed filled warm compress (MGDRx EyeBag)  (20/06/2011  -  31/12/2011)

Evaluation of a BDNF ELISA method.  (01/07/2022  -  30/06/2023)

Evaluation of age related macular degeneration primary care pilot schemes  (01/02/2016  -  31/12/2017)

Evaluation of errors in the delivery of care to patients with eye-related problems  (02/01/2020  -  15/09/2023)

Evaluation of the efficacy of blocking light below 460 nm in protection from light-induced retinal injury in models of Stargardt's disease  (15/05/2024  -  14/05/2025)

Evaluation of the macular integrity assessment microperimeter  (01/01/2014  -  31/03/2015)

Evaluation of toric flat-pack contact lenses  (10/03/2020  -  31/08/2021)

Evidencing the potential role of low vision service wales optometrists in the certification of vision impairment  (15/12/2017  -  31/03/2022)

Examination of a novel warming device  (21/05/2009  -  31/03/2011)

Exosomes as a therapy for glaucoma  (01/10/2022  -  30/09/2025)

Feasibility of an alternative pathway for hospital referrals from Diabetic Eye Screening Wales for people with suspected sight-threatening diabetic eye disease (diabetic maculopathy)  (01/10/2022  -  30/09/2025)

Find the missing genes: Next generation sequencing to accelerate the pace of disease gene discovery in patients with inherited optic neuropathy  (01/03/2013  -  30/09/2014)

Focal lamina cribosa micro-regions: biomarkers for glaucomatous optic neuropathy  (01/02/2015  -  31/01/2016)

Functional imaging of the outer retina using high fidelity imaging densitometry: exploring the relationship between visual pigment kinetics and AMD pathology  (01/04/2020  -  30/06/2023)

Functional mapping of biological changes in the retina in glaucoma  (01/01/2014  -  31/12/2017)

Functional optical coherence tomography - FunOct  (01/04/2008  -  31/03/2012)

Further exploration of imaging retinal densitometry in macular disease  (01/03/2025  -  29/02/2028)

Gene-environment and gene-gene interactions in myopia  (01/10/2016  -  30/09/2019)

Genetic and environmental risk-factors for myopia in the ASLPAC study cohort  (01/09/2007  -  10/10/2010)

Genetic prediction of individuals at-risk for myopia development  (01/04/2016  -  31/03/2019)

Genetic prediction of myopia: A pilot study  (01/09/2015  -  31/10/2016)

Guide dogs net mobility gain  (01/02/2013  -  30/04/2013)

High definition X-ray microtomography and advanced visualisation techniques for information recovery from unopenable historical documents  (01/07/2009  -  30/09/2013)

High fidelity imaging densitometry: exploring the relationship between visual pigment kinetics, choroidal vasculature and sub-retinal drusenoid deposits in age-related macular degeneration  (01/10/2020  -  31/03/2024)

Hospital to Community: identifying the value of community optometrists monitoring and managing chronic eye disease in community practices  (01/10/2020  -  28/02/2023)

Hospital to Community: The value to stakeholders of community low vision optometrists providing certification of vision impairment in cases of dry age-related macular degeneration  (01/10/2023  -  30/09/2025)

How effective is the new community based Welsh low vision service: A randomised controlled trial?  (31/03/2006  -  01/04/2009)

Idebenone in mitochondrial optic neuropathy  (01/06/2013  -  30/09/2014)

Improved eye tracking for MacuMap  (01/02/2019  -  31/08/2019)

Improving the genetic prediction of myopia  (01/01/2024  -  31/12/2026)

Improving the repeatability of MacuMap  (01/07/2018  -  09/06/2019)

Improving VEP diagnostics in people with nystagmus  (01/11/2018  -  30/04/2023)

Infantile nystagmus: Investigating the causes and establishing better measures of visual performance  (01/01/2021  -  02/05/2025)

Inherited optic neuropathy and microcondrial studies  (12/01/2016  -  11/07/2016)

International Partnership Award: Using CRISPR modified embryonic stem cells to generate human 2D retinal organoids  (01/12/2022  -  31/03/2023)

Investigating the effects of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) on retinal ganglion cell regeneration/recovery in a mouse model of glaucoma, using platelets as a novel delivery mechanism  (01/10/2020  -  30/11/2021)

Investigating the prevalence of uncorrected refractive error in the Homeless in the Wallich Homeless Centre, Wales  (01/10/2018  -  31/01/2020)

Investigating the study factors that influence the growth and degeneration of dendritic structures in retinal ganglion cells  (01/10/2007  -  01/10/2010)

Investigation of pain and discomfort associated with anti-VEGF injections  (01/10/2016  -  30/06/2021)

In vitro assessment  (28/04/2022  -  01/02/2023)

In vitro detection of neuronal programmed cell death by ultra high resolution optical coherence tomology  (01/09/2007  -  31/03/2010)

In-vitro evaluation of hyabeck protector  (01/06/2010  -  31/12/2011)

Is the real vision loss or is this just fantasy? Functional mapping of biological changes in eye diseases  (01/07/2013  -  25/08/2013)

Is this real improvement, or is this just fantasy? An investigation into visual recovery in glaucoma  (12/08/2013  -  31/05/2017)

Japan Partnering Award: The generation of eye tissues from human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells  (01/05/2018  -  01/09/2024)

Light therapy for mitochondrial optic neuropathy  (01/10/2013  -  30/09/2016)

Low vision service model evaluation  (17/11/2008  -  31/03/2010)

Magnetoreception in the homing pigeon: A novel approach  (01/10/2011  -  30/06/2015)