Uncoupled Research Fellowship

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

I am an epidemiologist investigating: 1) the frequency, pathogenesis, risk factors and impacts of common age-related eye disease, particularly focused on the four leading causes of blindness: age-related macular degeneration, cataract, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy; 2) the potential for screening and clinical diagnostic value of retinal imaging and retinal vascular signs as predictors of major systemic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2010

End Date: 01-01-2015

Funding Scheme: Research Fellowships

Funding Amount: $790,685.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Epidemiology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

age-related macular degeneration | cataract | diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular disease | epidemiology | visual impairment