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Tomasz Tomkiewicz is undertaking a PhD studentship funded by Retina UK and The Macular Society.

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As part of our aim to nurture young scientists, we are very pleased to introduce one of our new PhD students as part of a co-funding agreement with the Macular Society.

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Retina UK is delighted to have awarded a new three-year research grant to Prof Majlinda Lako at Newcastle University for a project entitled: To establish AAV.PRPF31 gene augmentation in PRPF31-deficient RPE and photoreceptor cells and assess its efficacy in restoring RPE and photoreceptor function.

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• Retinitis pigmentosa

Our young adults got to grips with white water rafting recently, building confidence and resilience while having fun.

• Look Forward
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Our monthly e-Newsletter featuring the latest updates from Retina UK.

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This is the final edition of Look Forward this year and what a year it has been! We’ve had some very positive feedback about our Conferences and the Big Give Christmas Challenge is back - a great opportunity to double your donation at no extra cost to you! We’ve included a handy ‘What’s on’ article which outlines some of our plans for 2026. We would like to take this opportunity to wish all of our readers a very Merry Christmas and a happy and fulfilling New Year.

• Look Forward
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It’s not very often that we come across a researcher working on a project inspired by their own lived experience of a sight loss condition.

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Retina UK has invested more than £16million into cutting-edge research since the charity was founded in 1976.