Modulating diet to treat retinopathy of prematurity and diabetic retinopathy
- Research Opportunity
- PhD students, Honours students, Master of Biomedical Science
- Number of Honour Places Available
- 2
- Number of Master Places Available
- 2
Primary Supervisor | Number | Webpage | |
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Prof Jennifer Wilkinson-Berka | jennifer.wilkinsonberka@unimelb.edu.au |
Summary the development of major causes of vision loss and blindness across the globe; diabetic retinopathy in people of working age and retinopathy of prematurity in children. Our research focusses on various pathways that are involved including the immune system, oxidative stress, hypertension and advanced glycation end-products. We work with leading scientists and clinicians in order to translate our findings to human studies.
Project Details
Research Opportunities
PhD students, Honours students, Master of Biomedical Science
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