Institute for Ophthalmic Research

Institut für Augenheilkunde

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Usher syndrome is characterized by hereditary hearing loss and subsequent blindness. Different forms of Usher syndrome are caused by different...

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Tübingen vision scientist joins Europe's top young researcher network

Katrin Franke, research group leader at the Werner Reichardt Centre for...

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We congratulate Dr. Anna Vlasits to the award "For Women in Science" by Nobel price winner Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard in cooperation with UNESCO and...

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Prof. Marius Ueffing's research group investigates mechanisms promoting development and progression of retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a group of...

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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects the macula, the part of the retina that controls sharp, straight-ahead vision, making it harder to...

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In the latest issue of the “Laborjournal” from September 2021, the recent publication analysis of the years 2010-2019 in eye and vision research in...

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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the commonest cause of blindness in developed countries affecting seven million in total in Germany, from...

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The senses of an animal are shaped by the ecological niche it inhabits. This poses challenges but also opportunities for neuroscientific studies of an...

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The Centre for Neurosensory Systems at the University Hospital Tuebingen invited Dr. Silvia Spadacenta from the Cognitive Neurology Research Group,...

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On the occasion of Europe Day, the Medical Student Association Tübingen spoke with Prof. Ueffing from the Department of Ophthalmology about the role...

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