In just 12 days, at #ARVO2024 NEI will have a big presence!

This will include updates, funding sessions, chances to meet program officers, presentations from our intramural research program, and more. ARVO

Here’s a summary: nei.nih.gov/arvo

Great to see Shauna on the team! 👁️💪

Check out this great resource! 👁🧬💉

A great ViewPoint session today University of British Columbia by Fighting Blindness Canada! #AMD #IRD

Looking forward to helping out! 👁🧬💪

I’m supervising a summer internship this year!👩🏼‍💻

If you’d like to come work with me on determining the frequency of rare disease associated DNA variation in individuals of Irish ancestry click see below👇🏻

Happy to answer any questions!

I promise it will be fun! 🤓 🧬

Register for the upcoming UK Eye Genetics Group annual meeting Royal College of Physicians, Liverpool June 10 2024! 👁️🧬

Key dates:
Abstract Submission Deadline Sunday April 28, 2024!

Find more info and register at: lnkd.in/g8PNVkAb

Recruiting the next generation of Orthoptists!
Careers Days start early on the West Coast!

Geraldine Stephenson TCOS@OrthopticsCanada with Kindergarten class of St Patricks Elementary. Kay Pictures always with me!

We are getting closer to our 2024 @UKEyeGeneticsmeeting in Liverpool!
Discover more about one of our eminent invited speakers: Prof. Sarah Coupland 💙🔬🚴🏻‍♂️📷 🇺🇦

Don’t miss the opportunity to attend our @UKEyeGeneticsmeeting, register at this link: ukegg.com/annual-meeting…

Join us for this View Point session this coming Saturday.
More info here: fightingblindness.ca/view-point-van…

Register for the live stream of the IRD session here:
fightingblindness.ca/welcome-to-vie…

Fighting Blindness Canada University of British Columbia
#Ophthalmology #IRD

The awareness is spreading! 📢

UK soap, BBC EastEnders , is set to highlight Usher syndrome as a character gets this devastating diagnosis next week. Viewers in Ireland can watch on RTÉ One , Monday to Thursday at 7:30pm.

Read more : mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/bbc…

#UsherSyndrome

Did you know we found distinct foveal appearances using adaptive optics in choroideremia? These findings were not visible on fundus photography or OCT!

We also showed that vision and peak cone density are correlated.

Out now in Retina

Great to see this vital service rolling out across Ireland!

Congrats all!

Support Job for a Heart Surgeon🫀. Support Headbang For Science #dBMBF2024

1. Signed LPs by UNDEATH, 200 STAB WOUNDS and Tomb Mold - thanks to all the bands!
2. Jamey Jasta JASTA test press
3. A $100 gift card to Night Shift Merch - shout out to Karim for donating!
grab your ticket today Decibel Magazine metal and beer!

Meeting the #metaltwitter peeps
No Sax in the Metal Room Job for a Heart Surgeon🫀

Cool?

PRER article from Michel Michaelides and collaborators who provide expert insight into genetics and imaging of photoreceptor degeneration #RetinaAwarenessMonth #retina #RP NIHR Moorfields BRC
UCL Institute of Ophthalmology Wills Eye Hospital featureshttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1350946224000090