Major advances in macular degeneration research
Some of Australia’s foremost ophthalmic experts gathered for the annual Macular Degeneration Awareness Week Research Symposium in Sydney last week.
More than 100 people attended the symposium, which focused on macular degeneration research, specifically recent breakthroughs and potential future discoveries. Macular Disease Foundation Australia (MDFA) patron Ms Ita Buttrose discussed her experiences with the condition, before keynote speaker, University of Sydney’s Professor Paul Mitchell, spoke about the major advances in macular degeneration research to date.
