Our research

Participate in our research

Take our survey on barriers to accessing eye tests in the UK If you're (a) over 18, diabetic, and haven't had a diabetic retinopathy screening in the last two years; or (b) over 60 and haven't had an eye test in the last two years, you're invited to take our short online survey.

The Vision and Eye Research Institute (VERI), formerly VERU, carries out ground-breaking research into eye diseases.

We have a number of key research areas including the epidemiology of eye disease, low vision, glaucoma, myopia and diabetic-related blindness. Explore our work in more detail by following the links below.

Our Institute is home to state-of-the-art laboratories, equipment and clinical areas, including consulting rooms, a diagnostic suite and a myopia laboratory.

Our research work and findings are regularly reported in the media and we are widely published in peer-reviewed journals.