In addition to the ongoing clinical treatment of eye health by clinicians, there are scientists and clinicians that engage in research to understand the normal fuctions of visions as well as the causes of eye disease. This section provides links to organi...
This page was last updated on October 7th, 2008
This page was last updated on October 7th, 2008
Research (from Ophthalmology)
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Eye Research Network
Eye disease and research information, maintained by research scientist Kenneth P. Mitton, PhD.
Ocular Nutrition Research
Summaries of the latest nutritional research on preventing and treating eye diseases. Fully categorized and documented.
Jan Worst Research Group
Located in the Netherlands. A research group which deals with ophthalmic surgical applications of simplified tools and surgical techniques.
The Retinal Implant Project
Information and resources about the project.
Borish Center for Ophthalmic Research
Conduct cutting edge clinical and applied research. Adopt a multidisciplinary approach to the study of visual/ocular disorders and visual performance.
Lasers in Ophthalmology II
Abstracts from experiments with laser ophthalmology studies/surgeries.
The Experimental Ophthalmology Unit
Research and teaching centre for the control and treatment of eye disorders and our interests include ARMD, corneal scarring, diabetes, ectodermal dysplasia, genetics, glaucoma, melanoma and PVR.
Transpupillary Thermotherapy (TTT) and Transscleral Thermotherapy (TSTT)
Research information on laser treatments for intra-ocular tumors, such as choroidal melanoma, retinoblastoma, and hemangioma.
Corneal Topography World Research Center
For ophthalmic or vision scientists who are curious about the shape of the cornea and its effect on visual performance by Michael K. Smolek.
Foundation Fighting Blindness
Funds research at over 50 institutions in the US and the world in the area of degenerative retinal diseases.
Dates in Vision Science
Chronological history of vision research.
Applied Vision Research Unit
Applied visual search, perceptual and cognitive evaluation of medical imaging, and transport psychology.
Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy:
Information on how to screen, What they might find, and what should be done if it is found. Also a listing of all their research attempts and findings.
Eye Radiation and Environmental Research Laboratory
The laboratory of Basil, Worgul, Ph.D., located at Columbia University, studies the effects of exogenous physical and chemical mutagens on the visual system.
RetNet - Retinal Information Network
Provides tables of genes causing inherited retinal diseases, such as retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration and Usher syndrome, and related information.
The Vision Research Coordinating Center
Oversees a number of research efforts, including two large-scale multi-center clinical trials sponsored by the National Eye Institute. Located at Washington University in St Louis.
Berkowitz Lab
MRI of retinal oxygenation and angiogenesis in diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity, and other retinopathies.
BVI-Groups
A comprehensive, screen-reader accessible website, listing discussion groups for the deafblind, blind, and visually impaired community.
Computational Vision Research, University of Pennsylvania
Novel approaches to vision research including new collaborative research made possible through the availability of NEI-funded optical/electronic instrumentation, computing, molecular biology, and scientific illustration facilities.
Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS)
Designed to determine if using eyedrop medicines to lower eye pressure prevents or delays glaucoma in people with high eye pressure.
The Discovery Fund For Eye Research
Promotes eye research translating results into patient care. Research scientists specialize in areas of interest such as research for diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, ocular herpes and keratoconus.
The Eye Site
Resource for summaries of research on possible nutritional relationships to eye diseases.
Association of Vision Science Librarians - Eye Care Statistics
AVSL's Various Eye Care Statistics.
Experimental Eye Research
Research papers on all aspects of the of the eye.
Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Keratoconus Study
The CLEK Study's purpose is to prospectively characterize vision, corneal changes, and patient quality of life findings in keratoconus and to determine the progression of changes occurring with keratoconus over time.
Lens GDDB
The human lens genetic disease database. Database of known genetic diseases in humans that affect the lens of the eye, generally causing inherited cataracts.
Yale Vision Research
Come visit our individual laboratories, meet our researchers and learn about the various opportunities we offer - from seminars, to research positions, to furthering your education.
The Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study
Offers general and patient information about the study and what it is trying to discover.
National Eye Institute - Clinical Studies
Links people to clinical trials. Answers questions about the kinds of clinical trials, and why and how people might participate.
Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study
A multicenter randomized trial sponsored by The National Eye Institute and The National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health.
Processes in Animal Vision
A comprehensive theory and description of the visual process and the operation of the neurons of the neural system. Research discovered the Activa and Rhodonine.
The Rickman Lab
Dennis W. Rickman, Ph.D., Assistant Research Professor provides information on studying the use of stem cell therapies to treat various retinal degenerative diseases of the eye.
Amblyopia Treatment Study
A clinical trial funded by the National Eye Institute to determine the best treatment for moderate amblyopia (lazy eye) in children.
Fundus Photograph Reading Center
Research protocols in diabetic retinopathy, AIDS, hypertension and age-related macular degeneration, with standard photographs and ophthalmology related links.
Eye disease and research information, maintained by research scientist Kenneth P. Mitton, PhD.
Summaries of the latest nutritional research on preventing and treating eye diseases. Fully categorized and documented.
Located in the Netherlands. A research group which deals with ophthalmic surgical applications of simplified tools and surgical techniques.
Information and resources about the project.
Conduct cutting edge clinical and applied research. Adopt a multidisciplinary approach to the study of visual/ocular disorders and visual performance.
Abstracts from experiments with laser ophthalmology studies/surgeries.
Research and teaching centre for the control and treatment of eye disorders and our interests include ARMD, corneal scarring, diabetes, ectodermal dysplasia, genetics, glaucoma, melanoma and PVR.
Research information on laser treatments for intra-ocular tumors, such as choroidal melanoma, retinoblastoma, and hemangioma.
For ophthalmic or vision scientists who are curious about the shape of the cornea and its effect on visual performance by Michael K. Smolek.
Funds research at over 50 institutions in the US and the world in the area of degenerative retinal diseases.
Chronological history of vision research.
Applied visual search, perceptual and cognitive evaluation of medical imaging, and transport psychology.
Information on how to screen, What they might find, and what should be done if it is found. Also a listing of all their research attempts and findings.
The laboratory of Basil, Worgul, Ph.D., located at Columbia University, studies the effects of exogenous physical and chemical mutagens on the visual system.
Provides tables of genes causing inherited retinal diseases, such as retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration and Usher syndrome, and related information.
Oversees a number of research efforts, including two large-scale multi-center clinical trials sponsored by the National Eye Institute. Located at Washington University in St Louis.
MRI of retinal oxygenation and angiogenesis in diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity, and other retinopathies.
A comprehensive, screen-reader accessible website, listing discussion groups for the deafblind, blind, and visually impaired community.
Novel approaches to vision research including new collaborative research made possible through the availability of NEI-funded optical/electronic instrumentation, computing, molecular biology, and scientific illustration facilities.
Designed to determine if using eyedrop medicines to lower eye pressure prevents or delays glaucoma in people with high eye pressure.
Promotes eye research translating results into patient care. Research scientists specialize in areas of interest such as research for diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, ocular herpes and keratoconus.
Resource for summaries of research on possible nutritional relationships to eye diseases.
AVSL's Various Eye Care Statistics.
Research papers on all aspects of the of the eye.
The CLEK Study's purpose is to prospectively characterize vision, corneal changes, and patient quality of life findings in keratoconus and to determine the progression of changes occurring with keratoconus over time.
The human lens genetic disease database. Database of known genetic diseases in humans that affect the lens of the eye, generally causing inherited cataracts.
Come visit our individual laboratories, meet our researchers and learn about the various opportunities we offer - from seminars, to research positions, to furthering your education.
Offers general and patient information about the study and what it is trying to discover.
Links people to clinical trials. Answers questions about the kinds of clinical trials, and why and how people might participate.
A multicenter randomized trial sponsored by The National Eye Institute and The National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health.
A comprehensive theory and description of the visual process and the operation of the neurons of the neural system. Research discovered the Activa and Rhodonine.
Dennis W. Rickman, Ph.D., Assistant Research Professor provides information on studying the use of stem cell therapies to treat various retinal degenerative diseases of the eye.
A clinical trial funded by the National Eye Institute to determine the best treatment for moderate amblyopia (lazy eye) in children.
Research protocols in diabetic retinopathy, AIDS, hypertension and age-related macular degeneration, with standard photographs and ophthalmology related links.
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