Lauren Ayton

The University of Melbourne/ Centre for Eye Research Australia

A/Prof Lauren Ayton heads the Vision Optimisation Unit at the University of Melbourne, and co-leads the Retinal Gene Therapy Unit with Dr Tom Edwards at the Centre for Eye Research Australia. Her research interests are in retinal disease (particularly inherited retinal diseases and age-related macular degeneration), low vision and clinical trial outcomes. She will present on a recent study investigating clinician awareness of Usher Syndrome.