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The Great North Run is the largest half marathon in the world, taking place annually in North East England.

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• Newcastle

Retina UK aims not only to progress research along established threads, but to stimulate new thinking, encourage innovative approaches and nurture original ideas.

Inside this edition, set yourself a challenge in 2024, plus find out about our brand new lottery.

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This edition marks the start of the charity's 50th anniversary year. It includes lots of ways to get involved over the next 12 months along with details of our Annual and Professionals' Conferences in September.

• Look Forward
• Audio
• Written

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

• e-Newsletter
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• Written

Inside this edition, register now for our AI webinar on 7 December with Dr Nikolas Pontikos.

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• Written

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

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This edition includes exciting news about our Annual and Professionals’ Conferences. We hope as many of you as possible can join us in Manchester, or online, in September. You’ll also find updates about the latest research and a feature on one of our funded researchers, Dr Jörn Lakowski.

• Look Forward
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A recording of the 46th Retina UK Annual Conference on 24 June 2023. The Conference was held at the University of Westminster, Marylebone Campus in London and online.

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• Video

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