Research Team: Preclinical

The Preclinical research team are working on demonstrating the safety and efficacy of retinal implants prior to the first tests with patients.

	Professor Robert Shepherd, Bionics Institute Program Leader
	Professor Michael Ibbotson, National Vision Research Institute Project Leader
	Professor John Morley, University of Western Sydney Project Leader

Research team: Mr Own Burns, Dr Morven Cameron, Dr Shaun Cloherty, Ms Anne Coco, Dr James Fallon, A/Prof Erica Fletcher, Ms Alexia Freemantle, Dr Ursula Greferath, Mr Mark Harrison, Dr Nianjun Liu, Dr Chris McCarthy, Prof Hugh McDermott, Ms Ceara McGowan, Ms Michelle McPhedran, Mr Rodney Millard, Dr David Nayagam, Dr Brenden O'Brien, Dr Sue Pierce, Ms Andrea Rassell, Prof Peter Seligman, Dr Mohit Shivdasani, Mr Nicholas Sinclair, Dr Kirstan Vessey, Dr Jin Xu, A/Prof Chris Williams.

Postgraduate students: Mr Felix Aplin, Ms Rosemary Cicione, Mr Alex Hadjinicolaou, Mr Sam John, Mr Ronald Leung, Mr Joel Villalobos and Mr Raymond Wong.