RANZCO’s first female president has joined a Sydney ophthalmologist, one optometrist and an orthoptist in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
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Aussie IRD study taps into gene therapy perceptions
Researchers from the Centre for Eye Research Australia and University of Melbourne have developed a world-first survey to gather the views of Australians with inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) on potential gene therapies.
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Charity donates $160K for inherited retinal disease research
Retina Australia has awarded a total of $160,000 in study grants to some of the biggest names in Australian retinal research.
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Introducing the RANZCO president
From individual patients to national eyecare systems, Tasmanian ophthalmologist Professor Nitin Verma has made it his mission to improve visual outcomes in developing countries. Now he’s bringing his unique knowledge to the RANZCO presidency.
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Getting to know RANZCO’s new president
The incoming RANZCO president says the college’s responsibility is far greater than education, but also extends into protecting the place of ophthalmologists in health systems, patient outcomes and ensuring eye health professionals, including optometrists, have access to the latest advances in the field.
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