Crabb Lab Research

Researchers led by Prof David Crabb at @CityUniLondon, improving measurement techniques for age-related eye diseases. Account run by lab members.

[Crabb Lab Research @crabblab]

How does vision in dry #AMD look? Our research featured here - “Nothing like that one”: patients react to what Google thinks their vision looks like https://t.co/32p1chpOli

[ARVO @ARVOinfo]

@ARVOtvst is calling for papers for a special issue on Digital Twins and Personalized Medicine in Eye Care. Original research using experimental data, real-world and clinical trial cohorts, simulations and advanced modeling welcome. Learn more: https://t.co/XztC4ANyWd

[Crabb Lab Research @crabblab]

A DOUBLE PhD examination day!
🥳🍾🎉
Congratulations to Mehal Rathore and Peter Reddingius
@optivist1 @CityStGeorges
Thanks to Professors Fran Cordeiro and Ananth Viswanathan for being brilliant external examiners and to Miriam, Mike, Ahalya and Chris.

[Eye News @EyeNewsMag]

Professor Cecilia Fenerty, the new Chair of @glaucoma_uk, is putting patient voices at the heart of national policy to shape the future of eye care.👁️

https://t.co/gN50QVpAj4

#eyenews #GlaucomaUK

[Prof Dan Lindfield @EyeSurgeonDan]

An excellent free patient webinar on the evolving Vitamin B3 situation for glaucoma. Tune in if you can!

https://t.co/WpnxId01Ma

[EURETINA @EURETINA]

Sign up for the upcoming Euretina Educational Webinar: Building More Inclusive Retina Research: Gaps, Barriers and Opportunities, chaired by Christiana Dinah.

Price: Free
Date: Tuesday, 24th February, 2026
Time: 20:00 – 21:00 CET

Sign up here: https://t.co/kpZB5M52wD

[Prof Dan Lindfield @EyeSurgeonDan]

WEBINAR: join @crabblab Prof David Crabb and myself from @CityStGeorges discussing “ #glaucoma through the eyes of a patient”. Free to attend.
https://t.co/sMwnfsqdn1

[Modern Retina @ModernRetina]

Intravitreal complement inhibitor treatment for GA viewed favorably by patients: https://t.co/XBwgSqYZ4n

[JAMA Ophthalmology @JAMAOphth]

Up to 82% of UK patients with geographic atrophy would accept intravitreal complement inhibitor therapy if it offered vision benefits, with perceived effectiveness and ability to attend clinic visits driving acceptability.

https://t.co/kdxyDkCaKK

[Crabb Lab Research @crabblab]

Important work by our Deanna Taylor and Jamie Enoch led by the brilliant @talentedmrsO
#AMD #Macular @ApellisPharma @MacularSociety

[Crabb Lab Research @crabblab]

Great work led by our Jeremy Tan with @GiovMontesano and Pete Jones https://t.co/Ooi0G0F8hb
#glaucoma #ophthalmology

[Ophthalmology @AAOjournal]

On the feasibility of accelerating glaucoma clinical trials using portable perimetry
https://t.co/Rc0MAj12L7
#ophthalmology #glaucoma

[Hugh Linehan @hlinehan]

I’m not normally in the habit of writing personal pieces but this essay (link in reply) is about my experience of sight loss.

[Crabb Lab Research @crabblab]

The brilliant Jeremy Tan and @GiovMontesano representing us at the faculty of the 11th World Glaucoma Congress in Honolulu 🏖️
@CityStG_Health @CityStGeorges
@glaucoma_uk @WorldGlaucoma

[Crabb Lab Research @crabblab]

🏃💨
Well done to our new Professor of Ophthalmology!
@EyeSurgeonDan
@CityStGeorges @CityUniHealth @glaucoma_uk
#LondonMarathon

[Glaucoma UK @glaucoma_uk]

Congratulations to glaucoma specialist, Professor Dan Lindfield on completing the London Marathon for Glaucoma UK! He raised over £8K inspired by his patients and our support. Run for us in 2026, apply now: https://t.co/FHkJtzd72y

#Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #LondonMarathon2025

[Crabb Lab Research @crabblab]

📈Really impressive data analysis of thousands of digital records of people in glaucoma clinics led by @GiovMontesano
@CityUniHealth @CityStGeorges
with @g_ometto both supported by @glaucoma_uk
with @gusgazzard @anthonykhawaja @DunJackFu and others #glaucoma #ophthalmology

[Ophthalmology @AAOjournal]

Retrospective study finds use of calcium channel blockers associated w/ lower rate of VF progression in glaucoma pts, although difference is small and may not be clinically significant. @GiovMontesano
https://t.co/hdgIij4MIq

[Crabb Lab Research @crabblab]

🚨An exciting opportunity for an early-stage researcher or a research-optometrist/ophthalmologist
https://t.co/Df97wUj6Q4
Brilliant @DunhillMedical project led by brilliant Pete Jones

[Crabb Lab Research @crabblab]

@NCAresearchNHS @ChowardClaire @NIHRresearch @NCAlliance_NHS @FBMH_UoM @GMNISDN @CAHPR_GM Very well done Claire!!

[Crabb Lab Research @crabblab]

🚨Wonderful opportunities in a brilliant department with some very talented supervisors!
@PJ_Mulholland @julieannelittle

[Padraig Mulholland @PJ_Mulholland]

Contribute to the prevention of vision loss by undertaking a PhD in Optometry & Vision Science @UlsterUniBiomed. We have four funded PhD projects open for application - Closing 24/02 at 4pm. QR links to each project are below. Please get in touch if interested!

[Crabb Lab Research @crabblab]

More clever work from @GiovMontesano and @g_ometto
#glaucoma

[IOVS Journal @ARVOiovs]

@GiovMontesano et al investigate the Relationship Between IOP & the True Rate of Functional & Structural Progression in the UK Glaucoma Treatment Study https://t.co/zGHicGHR2U
Mathematical & Computational Ophthalmology Issue https://t.co/QUSkpMwvF2
@MoorfieldsBRC @CityUniLondon

[Prof Dan Lindfield @EyeSurgeonDan]

Very excited to be back in the classroom as Honorary Professor of Health at City! Paving the way for even larger collaborations with @crabblab too. Thanks so much for a dream job @CityUniLondon

[Crabb Lab Research @crabblab]

⏰ No quick fix.
Vision in glaucoma wont get "better" short-term, but pressure-lowering treatment protects it long-term.🛣️
Careful data analysis by our Peter Reddingius @g_ometto et al @AJOphthalmology @MSCActions @optivist1
https://t.co/Tr0siAwMnI