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Scientific & Medical Advisory Board

Our Scientific & Medical Advisory Board (SMAB) advises our Board of Trustees in order that they can approve grants for research projects.

Eye structure

The eye is a very complex organ. It has a lens at the front which focuses light on to a light sensitive tissue that lines the inside of the back of the eye – this tissue is called the retina.

Little boy looking at camera and smiling while sitting on chair at the ophthalmologist

Our manifesto

Retina UK are committed to improving the lives of people affected by inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs).

Optogenetics

The BBC covered a story on Monday 24 May about optogenetics partially restoring the sight of a man living with retinitis pigmentosa in France.

Forget me not flowers

Giving in memory

Celebrate the life of your loved one, by donating in their memory and help us fund more research and support, now.