Professor David Garway - Heath

President of the European Glaucoma Society Vice President of the International Imaging and Perimetry Society Chair of the Membership Committee of the Glaucoma Research Society Theme Leader for research in Vision Assessment and Imaging, National Institute for Health Biomedical Research Centre Senior Investigator of the National Institute for Health Research (one of few in ophthalmology in the UK) Principal Investigator of the UK Glaucoma Treatment Study, a landmark trial in glaucoma management and the first trial in glaucoma to be published in "The Lancet" Key research: development and evaluation techniques for effective diagnosis, monitoring and management of glaucoma; identification of risk factors for glaucoma progression; decision-support systems for healthcare delivery services Author of numerous scientific research papers; invited as keynote speaker and visiting professor over 20 times worldwide Consecutively voted onto 'The Ophthalmologist' magazine’s power list, which recognises the achievements of the top 100 most influential people who have made the biggest impact in the field of ophthalmology Supervisor to over 25 doctoral students and post-doctoral research fellows; mentor to over 20 research fellows from Europe, Asia and Latin America

Glaucoma; cataract