We are an @nihr.bsky.social Biomedical Research Centre partnership between Moorfields Eye Hospital and @ucleye.bsky.social.
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@moorfieldsbrc.bsky.social
We are an @nihr.bsky.social Biomedical Research Centre partnership between Moorfields Eye Hospital and @ucleye.bsky.social.
Follow us on other platforms: https://linktr.ee/NIHRMoorfieldsBRC
Listen to Dr Lee Jones with patient Ramadan Younis on BBC's In Touch. They discuss international research showing nearly 1 in 5 people with sight loss had encountered 'bogus' eye treatments, most commonly via online advertising.
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@ucleye.bsky.social @moorfields.bsky.social
Inclusive Grant Writing: free online webinar for healthcare researchers and research staff.
Date: Nov 2 from 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Registration link: bit.ly/InclusGW
This interactive session will focus on NIHR & HRA expectations.
@moorfields.bsky.social @ucleye.bsky.social #NIHR20
@ucleye.bsky.social @moorfields.bsky.social
Discover the BRC partnership between Moorfields and
@leicestersresearch.bsky.social deepening our understanding of inherited eye diseases. Many remain untreatable, but advances in genetic testing are transforming diagnosis and bringing us closer to future treatments.
Read more: buff.ly/3cjLRei
@ucleye.bsky.social | @moorfields.bsky.social
Listen to Dr Lee Jones on the BBC's In Touch tomorrow at 8:40 PM. He'll be discussing an international study of 1,000 people living with sight loss that found nearly one in five reported encountering 'bogus' treatments. Online advertising was the most common source. #NIHR20
Inclusive Grant Writing: free online webinar for healthcare researchers and research staff.
Date: Nov 2 from 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Registration link: bit.ly/InclusGW
This interactive session will focus on NIHR & HRA expectations.
@moorfields.bsky.social @ucleye.bsky.social #NIHR20
@moorfields.bsky.social @ucleye.bsky.social
Can AI help bridge language barriers in healthcare?
Dr Mertcan Sevgi discusses the potential of multilingual conversational voice AI. Exploring why partnering with underserved communities is essential to developing equitable AI solutions. #NIHR20
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#WorldSightDay x Coffee Hour on 8 Oct! Discover how genetics is helping us better understand common eye conditions and opening up new possibilities for treatments with Dr Alasdair Warwick and his team.
Info: Coffee Junction 3 – 4PM
Sign up for free🔗 buff.ly/t1mSXhZ
photo credit_ Stuart Keegan
We are so excited to be joining the Bloomsbury Festival for another year of the Discovery Hub!
You won't miss us - step inside our Camera Obscura at the Holborn Library.
When: thur 22 - sat 24 oct
Find out more: bloomsburyfestival.org.uk
#NIHR20
@ucleye.bsky.social | @moorfields.bsky.social
@profmariya.bsky.social, @moorfields.bsky.social & @ucleye.bsky.social #NIHR20
In @jamaophthalmology.bsky.social an international study of 1,000 people with sight loss found that nearly 1 in 5 reported encountering eye treatments they believed to be ‘bogus'. Underscoring the need for support to help patients navigate options & avoid unsupported claims. #NIHR
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Looking for support with a funding application or fellowship?
Our dedicated Funding page includes information on the support available through NIHR BRC: Moorfields, as well as a regularly updated funding calendar.
@ucleye.bsky.social @moorfields.bsky.social #NIHR20
🧠 This World Alzheimer's Day, explore how UCL's world-leading dementia research is helping improve diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
🔗 Find out more:
www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-scienc...
Another successful Ophthalmology Clinical Academic Trainees Forum offering with guidance & support
Future sessions:
7 Dec, 17:30: Prof. Annegret Dahlmann-Noor & Prof. Lola Solebo
8 Mar, 17:30: Prof. Alice Davidson & Dr. Shane (Siyin) Liu
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A breakthrough stem cell treatment for a previously untreatable rare genetic eye condition has seen patients’ vision improve in a first-in-human clinical trial at @ucleye.bsky.social and Moorfields.
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/au...
@insighteyehub.bsky.social @moorfields.bsky.social @ucleye.bsky.social
Eye scans could bring heart health diagnosis from hospital to community, widening access to specialist care nationwide. A study in PLOS Digital Health found non-invasive retinal scans could identify patients at risk of atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm disorder. #NIHR20
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