On Jeans for Nystagmus Genes Day 2019, the Nystagmus Network is sharing news, published this week, of a recent study, by the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, identifying the cause of … Continue reading Cause of congenital nystagmus found
Category: research
A survey on glaucoma and nystagmus
You can support the University of Cardiff team to develop new diagnostic testing for people with nystagmus by taking their survey today. “The Research Unit for Nystagmus at Cardiff University … Continue reading A survey on glaucoma and nystagmus
Congenital nystagmus and reading
At the recent celebration for Professor Irene Gottlob at the University of Leicester, Dr Frank Proudlock spoke about nystagmus and reading. Frank commented that people with congenital nystagmus can read … Continue reading Congenital nystagmus and reading
Research Strategy 2019 to 2022
The Nystagmus Network trustees publish today their Research Strategy document for the next 3 years of nystagmus research, collaborations and funding arrangements. CLICK HERE to download your free copy today. … Continue reading Research Strategy 2019 to 2022
In celebration of Irene
Today Nystagmus Network’s Sue and Sara are travelling to Leicester University to attend a day of celebrations. We shall be marking 20 years of ophthalmology in Leicester and, in particular, … Continue reading In celebration of Irene
Collaborative funding to tackle sight loss
Hear Dr Rubina Ahmed from Fight for sight and Sue from Nystagmus Network talking about their brand new jointly funded nystagmus research grant in this excerpt from RNIB Connect Radio. … Continue reading Collaborative funding to tackle sight loss
Call for applications
The call for the joint Nystagmus Network / Fight for Sight £250k award to undertake a three year nystagmus research project, is now open. Vivien Jones, chair of the Nystagmus … Continue reading Call for applications
Our biggest ever investment in nystagmus research
Thanks to the generosity of our members, fundraisers and supporters and our longstanding partnership with Fight for Sight, the UK’s leading eye research charity, the Nystagmus Network is delighted to … Continue reading Our biggest ever investment in nystagmus research
Nystagmus research conference 2019
The Nystagmus Network will once again be hosting a UK nystagmus research conference in 2019. Following the success of last year’s event, attended by research and clinical teams from the … Continue reading Nystagmus research conference 2019
Research into albinism could be good news for babies born with nystagmus
Dr Helena Lee from the University of Southampton was happy to announce this week the publication of a first paper from the OLIVIA study which shows the potential for L-DOPA … Continue reading Research into albinism could be good news for babies born with nystagmus