Applications are now invited for a PhD Studentship to undertake clinical research to address visual impairment associated with nystagmus, focusing on quality of life or causes (including genetic), diagnostic testing … Continue reading A PhD studentship in nystagmus research – apply now
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Nystagmus Network research investment 2020 – 2021
An update of our post doctoral award For those of you eagerly awaiting news, alongside charity trustees, of the outcome of 2019/2020 applications for the new post doctoral research project … Continue reading Nystagmus Network research investment 2020 – 2021
Fight for Sight survey on eye conditions and sight loss
Fight for Sight needs your help as part of a ground-breaking survey into the experience of living with sight loss or an eye condition. By taking part in the survey … Continue reading Fight for Sight survey on eye conditions and sight loss
How well will my child see?
Researchers from the University of Leicester have identified a new way of predicting the future vision of children with infantile nystagmus. The research, published in the journal Ophthalmology has developed … Continue reading How well will my child see?
Funding research into blindness
Please listen to the ‘In Touch’ programme on BBC Radio 4 to catch Head of Research at Fight for Sight, Dr Rubina Ahmed and Professor Chris Hammond talking about the … Continue reading Funding research into blindness
Fight for Sight launches survey to gather insights on personal impact of sight loss
GUEST POST Fight for Sight is launching an online survey to gather broader insights into the personal impact of sight loss and eye conditions. The charity invites those affected by … Continue reading Fight for Sight launches survey to gather insights on personal impact of sight loss
Help Fight for Sight study the effects of sight loss
Here’s a research participation opportunity thanks to our friends at Fight for Sight. “We’re launching an online survey to help demonstrate the personal impact of sight loss. We’re inviting everyone … Continue reading Help Fight for Sight study the effects of sight loss
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