Members

Centre for Eye Research Australia (VIC)

Postal address:
Locked Bag 8
East Melbourne VIC 8002
03 9929 8360
cera-info@unimelb.edu.au
www.cera.org.au

Managing Director: Professor Jonathan Crowston
General Manager: Ms Gerlinde Scholz
External Relations Officer: Ms Lauren Metcalfe

Principal Affiliations
University of Melbourne
Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital

Principal Areas of Research
Basic Sciences
Clinical Research
Clincial Epidemiology
Population Health
Surgical Research

Major Current Research
Genetic risk factors and epidemiology and age-related macular degeneration
Genes in myopia study
Retinal Vascluar Imaging Centre (RetVIC)
Retinal vessel changes and diabetes/cardiovascular disease
Vision impairment and quality of life
Impact of vision impairment profile
Glaucoma inheritance including twin study of glaucoma screening parameters Aboriginal eye health
Lions Eye health program
Melbourne Ecimer Laser Group
Keratoconus inheritance study