We are excited to announce the start of a new research study into nystagmus The aim of the study is to gather evidence about people’s perceptions of nystagmus. The results … Continue reading New nystagmus research
Category: research
Do you have Acquired Nystagmus or Oscillopsia?
We need you! The Nystagmus Network is supporting Professor Chris Harris and his team at the Royal Eye Hospital, Plymouth to investigate further Acquired Nystagmus and Oscillopsia. If you have … Continue reading Do you have Acquired Nystagmus or Oscillopsia?
Nystagmus Network hosts UK research workshop
On Friday 2 October, the Nystagmus Network once again hosted the annual UK nystagmus research workshop. This is an opportunity for researchers, clinicians and academics to get together to share … Continue reading Nystagmus Network hosts UK research workshop
Can you help Libby with her research?
Introducing Libby I am a geography student studying in my final year at Loughborough University. I am seeking participants for my dissertation study which aims to explore the experiences of … Continue reading Can you help Libby with her research?
Congratulations, Nikita
On World Sight Day 2020, the Nystagmus Network is delighted to celebrate the achievement of Nikita Thomas who has been named an Eye Health Hero by the IAPB (the International … Continue reading Congratulations, Nikita
Research participation opportunity for 12-14 year olds
Ifigeneia Manitsa is a Psychology Researcher and Assistant Lecturer at Kingston University. She is currently conducting the last two studies of her PhD which is focused on the academic and social inclusion … Continue reading Research participation opportunity for 12-14 year olds
Technology use in young people with impaired vision
Guest post from Saima Begum, University College London I am a student at University College London, studying at the Institute of Education and I am emailing to ask for your … Continue reading Technology use in young people with impaired vision
Vision research in Australia
Australian researchers are seeking parents and carers of children with a vision impairment to help test a new measure of ‘vision use’ for children with vision impairment and/ or cerebral … Continue reading Vision research in Australia
Matthew’s research on albinism
Matthew is a second year BA Geography student at Northumbria University, Newcastle. He also happens to have oculocutaneous albinism. He is passionate about increasing academic knowledge on the subject of … Continue reading Matthew’s research on albinism
Calling parents of 12-14 year olds – research questionnaire
Ifigeneia Manitsa is a Psychology researcher at Kingston University London and her research is about the social and academic inclusion of adolescents with and without visual impairments. She is currently conducting … Continue reading Calling parents of 12-14 year olds – research questionnaire