Fight for Sight - Eye Research Matters

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Eye Research Matters - The Fight for Sight podcast exploring the personal stories of people with sight loss and the latest breakthroughs in eye research.
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Understanding Retinitis Pigmentosa
Episode 21
Friday, 14 February, 2025

Discover how gene editing is advancing our understanding of Retinitis Pigmentosa. Keith Valentine caught up with Professor Majlinda Lako, Professor of Stem Cell Research at Newcastle University. In this wide-ranging discussion, she discusses her early career, fascination with the retina, and molecular scissors' role. Fight for Sight's funding has supported Malinda's work, and our chief executive and Majlinda share a sense of informed optimism for future treatments that will emerge from Professor Lako's work.