Overview
Type
Educational Institution
Headquarters
London, London
The Institute of Ophthalmology has been named the best place in the world to study ophthalmology. The most recent national Research Excellence Framework has once more confirmed that we have the strongest Clinical Medicine research of any British university. Independent auditors have shown that our partnership with Moorfield's Eye Hospital is the most productive in the world. The researcher of tomorrow is critical to our goal of improving sight. To this end, we are involved in postgraduate and CPD education. Our courses build on our fantastic clinical and industrial links helping our students to build their careers. Our mission is: -To deliver world-leading fundamental, translational (applied) and clinical research that informs understanding of vision and eye disease as well as other related conditions. -To harness understanding of disease to generate new diagnostics and therapeutics for patient benefit. -To be a global leader in education in eye care and eye and vision research