Nothing about this feels good, because John Oliver generously gave his time for my charity Lumos and I liked him very much when I met him, but God knows, if you ever need an example of motivated reasoning and confirmation bias, this video's for you. An undoubtedly intelligent

Two patients regained their sight after being the first in the world to be treated with laboratory-grown stem cells in the revolutionary London Project to Cure Blindness. Read more 👉tinyurl.com/5n6p2xzb Theme lead: Prof. Pete Coffey UCL Institute of Ophthalmology Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust #StemCells

Excited to be working with Dervis Salih The National Centre for the 3Rs and a new student to develop new models of AMD.

Strange that there is no award for Lou Macari in the New Year’s honours. Again. It's so wrong. Macari deserves to be honoured not only for services to football but especially for services to the community and tending to the homeless in Stoke-on-Trent. He embodies everything an

This is my son Max, we lost Max in a tragic car accident on the 11th December 2024. A life long Liverpool fan, can anyone please share and see if we can get 1 minutes applause at the next home game versus Man Utd in the 17th minute This Is Anfield The Anfield Wrap Paul James

🚀 This is your year At our Cross Innovation Hub meeting learn how your expertise can become a business venture & open doors to collaboration 🕔 5 arrival, 5:30 speakers, networking with food & drinks Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust UCL Institute of Ophthalmology

Snail is Andrea Corr #MaskedSingerUK

We're looking for a post doc for an exciting new project using #IPSCs to model myopia. Come join the team at UCL Institute of Ophthalmology ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

Proud to see members of the lab at NIHR Moorfields BRC #RareDiseaseDay2025 roadshow. Talking to patients and hospital staff about research into eye disease taking place at UCL Institute of Ophthalmology

This #WorldOptometryDay we are spotlighting Dr Michael Crossland, whose research in the field inspired him to write a book. Discover a blend of individual stories, key findings and the latest #research. 🔗buff.ly/HQ9xG24 UCL Institute of Ophthalmology Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust #Optometry

Excited to be offering a new Macular Society funded UK PhD studentship UCL Institute of Ophthalmology with Giulia De Rossi 🔬👀🤯 to look at fibrosis in age-related macular degeneration. Deadline for applications is 14th July. Please repost. #PhDOpportunites #PhDStudentship findaphd.com/phds/project/u…

Take a moment to watch our theme video explainer and discover the pioneering research we're doing at the BRC on #Genomic Discovery and Therapeutics. James Bainbridge UCL Institute of Ophthalmology Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust #VisionResearch #Ophthalmology #Genetics Accessible version: buff.ly/ayp2uDu

It’s incredibly hard to express what Professor Pete Coffey meant to so many of us. The Macular Society has written a beautiful tribute to Pete and I'm honoured to have contributed a few words. Thank you, my friend, for so many happy days. macularsociety.org/about/media/ne…

Proud to team up with UK Research and Innovation & BBC ideas on this short film discussing whether we can and should cure blindness 👁️🔬 bbc.co.uk/videos/c4gd51v…

Finally getting into the Radiohead waiting room feels a bit like this....

Finally getting through to Radiohead tickets to find there's only VIP left is this!

So sad to hear about the passing of Sir John Gurdon. I was teaching students about this incredible man only yesterday. His school report is one of my favourite slides "he will not listen, but insists on doing work in his own way" - too right!!!

This #WorldSightDay we share a short film for BBC ideas, in partnership with UK Research and Innovation, featuring work by 3 UCL Institute of Ophthalmology researchers: PhD student Zaynab Butt, Dr Dr Amanda-Jayne Carr and pioneering eye researcher Professor Pete Coffey who passed away in June 2025.bbc.co.uk/videos/c4gd51v…

And so it begins! 🎓 Emily’s PhD journey into shedding light on the fibrotic response in wet AMD. Huge thanks to Macular Society for supporting this talented young scientist, and to Dr Amanda-Jayne Carr for co-supervising! 👏✨