NEWS & EVENTS
| 17 Oct 2012 | TED talks: Beau Lotto and Amy O'Toole: Science is for everyone, kids included | Read More | |
| 19 Apr 2012 | Photoreceptor transplant restores vision in mice | Read More | |
| 9 Mar 2012 | Human stem cells improve vision in rats with 'glaucoma-like' nerve cell damage | Read More | |
| 23 Jan 2012 | ACT trial of stem-cell derived RPE cells in Stargardt disease: First patient transplant takes place" | Read More | |
| 16 Jan 2012 | Vitamin D "Improves Eyesight of Elderly" | Read More | |
| 25 Nov 2011 | UCL Institute of Ophthalmology wins Queen’s Anniversary Prize | Read More | |
| 27 Oct 2011 | Breakthrough in gene therapy for blindness | Read More | |
| 11 Oct 2011 | Prof. Pete Coffey Named Recipient of Inaugural NYSCF-Robertson Prize in Stem Cell Research | Read More | |
| 23 Sep 2011 | First trial in Europe of human embryonic stem cells | Read More | |
| 18 Aug 2011 | Major funding boost for eye research at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology | Read More | |
| 16 Aug 2011 | RP Fighting Blindness awards 'largest grant ever' to Robin Ali and his gene therapy research team | Read More | |
| 9 Aug 2011 | Dr. Beau Lotto on BBC Horizon | Read More | |
| 6 Aug 2011 | Mr. Ian Murdoch discusses Monet's cataracts on BBC's The Impressionists: Painting and Revolution | Read More | |
| 30 Jun 2011 | Fight for Sight awards £1M for retinal disease research | Read More | |
| 21 Jun 2011 | Professor Peng Khaw becomes president elect of ARVO | Read More | |
| 2 Jun 2011 | Outstanding UCL researchers receive inaugural Wellcome Trust Investigator Awards | Read More | |
| 26 May 2011 | Prof Glen Jeffery video on how reindeer use UV light to survive in the wild | Read More | |
| 4 Mar 2011 | Prof Steve Moss participates in "I'm a Scientist Get Me Out of Here" | Read More | |
| 25 Feb 2011 | UCL and Pfizer Announce Extension To Collaboration To Advance Development Of Stem Cell-Based Therapies | Read More | |
| 22 Dec 2010 | Primary school children authors on science paper | Read More | |
| 29 Nov 2010 | Crucial sex hormones re-routed by missing molecule | Read More | |
| 18 Oct 2010 | Is Seeing Believing - BBC 2 programme on optical illusions | Read More | |
| 13 Sep 2010 | AstraZeneca and UCL IO join forces in sight-related stem cell medicine | Read More | |
| 1 Sep 2010 | BBC reports on Eye Test for International Umpires | Read More | |
| 31 Aug 2010 | Warning over Stem Cell Tourism - Pete Coffey discusses UK unapproved stem cell therapies | Read More | |
| 25 Aug 2010 | BBC Radio 4 Interviews Steven Dakin on recovery from early blindness | Read More | |
| 10 Jun 2010 | Nature News & Views reports on new article by Ruhrberg group | Read More | |
| 4 Jun 2010 | Alcon Research Institute prize awarded to Anthony Moore and Graham Holder | Read More | |
| 2 Jun 2010 | New minister chooses Moorfields and the Institute of Ophthalmology for early official visit | Read More | |
| 26 May 2010 | Professor Alan Bird receives ASCRS Hall of Fame award | Read More | |
| 14 May 2010 | Professor David Shima honoured at 2010 Awards for Enterprise | Read More | |
| 27 Apr 2010 | The UCL Centre for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine: one year on | Read More | |
| 26 Mar 2010 | Astrid Limb awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Pathologists | Read More | |
| 4 Mar 2010 | UCL researchers take a sideways look at peripheral vision | Read More | |
| 14 Jan 2010 | Seeing a Diagnosis: How an eye test could aid Alzheimer's detection | Read More | |
| 18 Dec 2009 | Fight for Sight Awards Over £900,000 Grant Funding | Read More | |
| 9 Nov 2009 | UCL student wins Royal Society of Medicine poster prize | Read More | |
| 29 Oct 2009 | UCL to accelerate bringing stem cell therapies to clinic | Read More | |
| 22 Sept 2009 | Stem Cell Research Awareness Day | Read More | |
| 17 Sept 2009 | 'Glaucoma Genes and Me’ event 22 Sept | Read More | |
| 7 Sept 2009 | The Brain Unravelled: exhibition runs 7-19 Sept | Read More | |
| 23 Jul 2009 | UCL study reveals what we see out of the corner of our eye | Read More | |
| 27 Jun 2009 | Professor Pete Coffey honoured at Vision Awards | Read More | |
| 22 Jun 2009 | Lottolab researchers develop groundbreaking iPhone application | Read More | |
| 17 Jun 2009 | UCL Institute of Ophthalmology Researchers to speak at Age-Related Eye Disease conference, 15-16 October, London | Read More | |
| 15 Jun 2009 | UCL Institute of Ophthalmology Researchers featured in Nature Reports on Stem Cells | Read More | |
| 11 Jun 2009 | UCL Partners: new managing director and six programme directors appointed | Read More | |
| 30 May 2009 | Institute Researchers win Allergan Fellowship Awards | Read More | |
| 13 May 2009 | UCL Scientists Participate in Cheltenham Science Festival | Read More | |
| 11 May 2009 | BBC Documentary features Professor Alan Bird | Read More | |
| 24 Apr 2009 | Pfizer And UCL Announce Collaboration To Advance Development Of Stem Cell-Based Therapies | Read More | |
| 23 Apr 2009 | ARVO announces Fellows of 2009 | Read More | |
| 16 Apr 2009 | Alcon Research Institute Awards Six Top Scientists with Unrestricted Grants for Research on Eye Disease | Read More | |
| 4 Apr 2009 | Natural "Barcodes" Help Us Recognise Faces, Study Shows | Read More | |
| 25 Mar 2009 | 12th International Symposium on "Signalling at the Blood-Brain and Blood-Retinal Barriers" 9-11 September 2009 | Read More | |
| 23 Mar 2009 | Fight for Sight Research Awards: £500,000 funding for new PhD studentships | Read More | |
| 16 Mar 2009 | Institute of Ophthalmology featured in film: NIHR impact on health research in the U.K. Features Prof Peng Khaw and Mr James Bainbridge. | Read More | |
| 4 Mar 2009 | Retinal Implant Trial on BBC's Inside Out | Read More | |
| 27 Feb 2009 | New alliance sees GlaxoSmithKline and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology share compound research | Read More | |
| 25 Feb 2009 | £1m for new research at UCL and partner hospital trusts | Read More | |
| 14 Feb 2009 | Colour vision in an ancient vertebrate revealed | Read More | |
| 30 Jan 2009 | Guardian highlights hope for AMD in the work of Professor Pete Coffey | Read More | |
| 14 Jan 2009 | Vision Express Announces "The Big Eye Test" in Partnership with UCL Institute of Ophthalmology | Read More | |
| 18 Dec 2008 | RAE Results confirm outstanding quality of science at UCL Institute of Opthalmology | Read More | |
| 4 Dec 2008 | Innovative glaucoma test wins prestigious national award | Read More | |
| 21 Oct 2008 | £1/4 Million Lottery Grant for Inherited Blindness Research | Read More | |
| 16 Oct 2008 | Gene mutation in retinitis pigmentosa in Nature Genetics | Read More | |
| 15 Sept 2008 | Striking new 'Beacon' lights up Old Street | Read More | |
| 1 Sept 2008 | Professor Alan Bird honoured with award from AAO | Read More | |
| 7 Aug 2008 | Moorfields joining Europe's largest academic health science partnership | Read More | |
| 25 Jul 2008 | Hope of drug treatments for retinitis pigmentosa | Read More | |
| 20 Jun 2008 | How the Blind See - Art Exhibit | Read More | |
| 14 Jun 2008 | Limbal stem cell transplant restores sight | Read More | |
| 13 Jun 2008 | New director of research and development at Moorfields Eye Hospital | Read More | |
| 9 Jun 2008 | 2008 Fight for Sight Award | Read More | |
| 27 Apr 2008 | World's First Gene Therapy for Inherited Blindness | Read More | |
| 22 Apr 2008 | Artificial Electronic Retinal Device Restores Sight | Read More | |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Walport Clinical Lecturers 2008 | Read More | |
| 25 Mar 2008 | Prof Peng Tee Khaw featured in NIHR Transforming Health Research Progress Report | Read More | |
| 14 Mar 2008 | UCL Institute of Ophthalmology and the BMRC at Moorfields Eye Hospital Awarded Two Prizes at the MRC Showcases | Read More | |
| 6 Mar 2008 | Inaugural World Glaucoma Day: Future diagnostic laptop technology to tackle challenge of early global glaucoma detection | Read More | |
| 4 Mar 2008 | Clinical trial offers fresh hope to millions at risk of glaucoma | Read More | |
| 27 Feb 2008 | Charity funds new research into leading causes of blindness | Read More | |
| 4 Feb 2008 | Dr Beau Lotto at Lightwave | Read More | |
| 21 Jan 2008 | New Appointment to The GlaxoSmithKline / Fight for Sight Chair of Visual Neuroscience | Read More | |
| 16 Jan 2008 | Eye-opening event raises awareness about The London Project to Cure Blindness | Read More | |
| 15 Jan 2008 | Professor Pete Coffey on Radio4 InTouch | Read More | |
| 14 Jan 2008 | February Events | Read More | |
| 2 Jan 2008 | January Events | Read More | |
| 7 Dec 2007 | Research collaboration between Jerini Ophthalmic and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology | Read More | |
| 19 Nov 2007 | December Events | Read More | |
| 13 Nov 2007 | Professor Robin Ali awarded Foulkes Foundation Medal | Read More | |
| 31 Oct 2007 | Great Britons - Nominees Robin Ali, Pete Coffey and Francesca Cordeiro | Read More | |
| 30 Oct 2007 | Dr. Michael Crossland on Radio 4 In Touch | Read More | |
| 24 Oct 2007 | 'Twinkle' eye test could improve AMD diagnosis | Read More | |
| 12 Oct 2007 | Dr. Imre Lengyel wins EVER poster prize | Read More | |
| 9 Oct 2007 | October Events | Read More | |
| 1 Oct 2007 | Complement factor H-deficiency results in retinal abnormalities and visual dysfunction | Read More | |
| 28 Sept 2007 | Virtual robots duped by illusions help to explain human vision | Read More | |
| 29 Aug 2007 | Mr Robert MacLaren to deliver Lecture at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh | Read More | |
| 6 Aug 2007 | Link identified between Alzheimer's disease and glaucoma | Read More | |
| 1 Aug 2007 | Fish eyes hold clue to repairing damaged retinas in humans | Read More | |
| 18 July 2007 | Gene variant increases risk of blindness | Read More | |
| 15 June 2007 | Institute of Ophthalmology cited in Times supplement | Read More | |
| 12 June 2007 | Nature Genetics paper on new gene (LCA5) causing blindness | Read More | |
| 5 June 2007 | The London Project to Cure Blindness | Read More | |
| 1 June 2007 | Obituary Janet Silver O.B.E. | Read More | |
| 15 May 2007 | IO Researchers cited in Faculty of 1000 Biology | Read More | |
| 1 May 2007 | First clinical trial of gene therapy for childhood blindness | Read More | |
| 16 Mar 2007 | Zinc role in eye disease | Read More | |
| 13 Nov 2006 | Forbes Magazine cites Institute of Ophthalmology for stem cell work | Read More | |
| 9 Nov 2006 | Retinal Transplantation Breakthrough | Read More | |
| 6 Mar 2006 | Prof Shomi Bhattacharya awarded FRSE | Read More | |