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From the lab to the clinic: A/Prof Fred Chen

MDFA Research Grant recipient A/Prof Fred Chen is working to find treatments and establish clinical pathways for patients with Stargardt disease.

In the lab with A/Prof Wilson Heriot

Is there a link between anti-malarial medication and macular degeneration?

Macula Matters

In the May 2021 edition of Macula Matters, MDFA’s email newsletter for eye health professionals, we announce new CPD courses for optometrists.

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Prof Robyn Guymer: Describing AMD

With funding from MDFA’s Research Grants Program, Prof Robyn Guymer developed a new suite of state-of-the-art techniques to better describe early AMD.

Prof Damien Harkin in the lab

With an MDFA Research Grant, Professor Damien Harkin undertook a novel research project using a protein extracted from silk as a form of scaffold on which to grow new retinal tissue,

Fight Retinal Blindness! Registry

How Professor Mark Gillies’ ever-expanding digital database helps clinicians across the globe.

The Best is yet to come

Case study: A 14-year-old male was referred to CERA with a white-yellow macular lesion and suspicions of an inherited condition.

Wellbeing and AMD

MDFA funded researcher Ms Diana Tang is rolling out the Movement, Interaction and Nutrition for Greater Lifestyles in the Elderly – or MINGLE – program.

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New Nutrition Guidelines for AMD

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From the lab to the clinic: A/Prof Fred Chen

In the lab with A/Prof Wilson Heriot

Macula Matters

Prof Robyn Guymer: Describing AMD

Prof Damien Harkin in the lab

Fight Retinal Blindness! Registry

The Best is yet to come

Wellbeing and AMD

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