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2025-2030 Institute Strategy

Our vision for the future

This strategy is the result of an in-depth co-creation process. Although primarily internally focused, its development was informed by expertise from across the institute, alongside our strategic collaborations.

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As the world rapidly evolves, our future co-location with Moorfields Eye Hospital becomes a pivotal moment, a powerful point where innovation and dedication meet. Our track record of world-leading impact proves what is possible when bold ideas and commitment align.​ This strategy is more than a roadmap: it is our mission in motion. Guided by curiosity, collaboration, and consideration, we are here to spark transformation, inspire hope, and create a brighter future for all.

Professor Andrew Dick

Professor Andrew D Dick

Director of UCL Institute of Ophthalmology 

Our vision

Pushing boundaries, preserving sight, changing lives.​ Driving global breakthroughs in vision research, amplifying our impact to deliver cutting-edge solutions that protect and enhance sight for all.​

Our Mission

Delivering groundbreaking research ​from bench to bedside,​ through innovation, education ​and knowledge exchange.