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      • Professor Alex Brown
      • Dr Audra Shadforth
      • Dr Zhichao Wu
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      • Associate Professor Damien Harkin
      • Dr Isabelle Jalbert
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      • “Eye in a dish” reveals importance of gene variation for AMD
      • Implanted drug 'reservoir' safely reduces injections for people with macular degeneration
      • New study indicates regular egg consumption could reduce risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
      • Vegetables, fruit and fish can help reduce risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
      • Inability to recognise faces impairs social life: study
      • Study suggests AMD as a biomarker of frailty and ageing
      • Anti-VEGF Treatment NOT Linked to Increased Risk of Stroke, Myocardial Infarction or Death
      • Focusing on the fovea
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        • MD Research News – Issue 422 – 16 May 2019
        • MD Research News – Issue 423 – 24 May 2019
        • MD Research News – Issue 424 – 7 June 2019
        • MD Research News – Issue 425 – 14 June 2019
        • MD Research News – Issue 426 – 21 June 2019
        • MD Research News – Issue 427 – 27 June 2019
        • MD Research News – Issue 428 – 4 July 2019
        • MD Research News – Issue 429 – 18 July 2019
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Research Grants Awarded


Since 2011 the Macular Disease Foundation Australia Research Grants Program has awarded Research Grants and Fellowships to leading researchers in the areas of medical, low vision and nutrition for macular degeneration.

The major Macular Disease Foundation Australia Research Grants are awarded every two years.


2019 Research Grants

MDFA has awarded a further $600,000 to three leading researchers in a prestigiou...
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2015 Research Grants

Research Grants awarded in 2015 totalled $1.3 million.
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2013 Research Grants

Research Grants awarded in 2013 totalled $600,000.
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2012 Research Fellowship

A two-year fellowship was awarded in 2012 totalling $40,000.
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2011 Research Grants

Two major research grants awarded in 2011 totalled $694,000.
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