Alternatives to Gene Therapy for sight loss

In a follow-up to her earlier talk on Gene Therapy for treating sight loss in January 2022, in this talk, Dr Jolly talks about what is available for people who are not suitable for Gene Therapy. Topics covered include electronic stimulation, retinal implants and the importance of people taking part in research.

00:00 – Start
00:50 – Intro
01:20 – Dr Jasleen Jolly
01:59 – Why Have Alternatives to Gene Therapy
02:56 – Electrical Stimulation
08:03 – Retinal Implant
12:20 – Vision from retinal implants
16:04 – Optogenetics
19:22 – Devices
19:30 – OxSight Crystal
20:24 – OxSight Onyx
21:18 – Orcam Reader
22:11 – RNIB Technology Channel
24:02 – Taking Part in Research
25:25 – Clinical Research Podcast
55:58 – Charles Bonnet Syndrome
58:19 – Designing a New Mobility Test

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