Since 2024 the Nystagmus Network has held a competition in honour of our late former chair of trustees, Richard. The purpose is to encourage students to pursue a career in … Continue reading Our Richard Wilson essay prize winners
Since 2024 the Nystagmus Network has held a competition in honour of our late former chair of trustees, Richard. The purpose is to encourage students to pursue a career in … Continue reading Our Richard Wilson essay prize winners
Thanks to a team at the University of Leicester, families living with nystagmus were included in the 100,000 genome project. In an article by our Head of Research, read how … Continue reading What 100,000 genomes taught us about nystagmus
The Nystagmus Network team will be celebrating Nystagmus Awareness Day 2026 in style with an in-person event in the heart of Leicester on Saturday 20 June. Among our guests will … Continue reading Join us in Leicester for Nystagmus Awareness Day
This is your opportunity to take part in research by a team at the University of Sheffield to understand how people with nystagmus focus on objects. This study is funded … Continue reading Participants wanted for nystagmus research
Early bird registration is now open for the International Nystagmus Symposium online on Friday 6 November 2026. Co-chaired once again this year by Frank Proudlock Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, Department of … Continue reading International Nystagmus Symposium 2026
Following the 2025 Richard Wilson Essay Prize competition, we are delighted to announce our winners. First Prize:Â Yasaman Salari, Academic Foundation Year 2 Doctor, York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals Runner … Continue reading Richard Wilson Essay Prize winners – 2025
Dr Lee Mcilreavy (Cardiff University) is investigating visual acuity in infantile nystagmus “The Nystagmus Network is delighted to be collaborating with Fight for Sight by co-funding and supporting two 12 … Continue reading Lee investigates visual acuity in infantile nystagmus
Dr Eloise Keeling (University of Southampton):Â Investigating a potential treatment for Oculocutaneous Albinism type 1 (OCA1) “The Nystagmus Network is delighted to be collaborating with Fight for Sight by co-funding and … Continue reading Ellie investigates a potential treatment for Oculocutaneous Albinism
A few months ago, a student of Graphic Design from Nottingham Trent University, Elliot Judge contacted the Nystagmus Network for help distributing a survey to collect primary research for his … Continue reading A study of signage for nystagmus and glaucoma
The Nystagmus Network is delighted to announce that we have entered a research funding partnership this year with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity (GOSH Charity) GOSH Charity National Research … Continue reading Funding opportunity for nystagmus research