Research Grant
[Cite as https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1150637]Brief description Human corneal tissue donations from the deceased can outstrip the demand of eye tissue from ophthalmologists to perform a corneal transplantation, a surgical procedure to treat blindness. This research will determine the quantity of surplus eye tissue, and community understanding of donation and support for exportation. This will help the sector with decision-making on management of oversupply and potential exporte to other countries in need.
Funding Amount $AUD 111,973.64
Funding Scheme Postgraduate Scholarships
Notes Public Health Postgraduate Scholarship
- nhmrc : 1150637
- PURL : https://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1150637
