International speakers line up for Brien Holden Lecture Series

The Institute of Eye Research (IER) invites all our industry colleagues to the first Brien Holden Lecture Series on Friday 26 March 2010.

The Institute of Eye Research (IER) invites all our industry colleagues to the first Brien Holden Lecture Series on Friday 26 March 2010. > more | other news

Australian CRC Leads Revolution in Vision Care

Two Discovery Grants from the Australian Research Council (ARC) will help Sydney researchers develop novel new ways of protecting against dangerous bacterial infection. > more | other news

ARC grants to help fight against bacterial infection

Two Discovery Grants from the Australian Research Council (ARC) will help Sydney researchers develop novel new ways of protecting against dangerous bacterial infection. > more | other news

Professor Holden invited to join Australia-India Council

Sydney, 15 September 2009:  Professor Brien Holden, known for innovation in vision research and humanitarian work in global eye health, has been appointed by the Governor-General to the Board of the Australia-India Council (AIC). > more | other news

Avoidable distance vision impairment costs $269 billion in lost productivity

Sydney, Australia, 2 June 2009: A study published in the latest edition of Bulletin of the World Health Organization (June 2009) estimates the global economy loses $269 billion [1]  in productivity annually due to vision impairment. > more | other news

New Contact Lens Care Guidelines

Make sure your eyes remain healthy by following the Contact Lens Care guidelines endorsed by the Institute for Eye Research. > more | other news

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