New biomaterial for corneal transplants

2021 Research Excellence Award winner Dr Laura Domigan will test if eye tissue from fish can be developed into corneal transplants. Corneal damage is one of the leading causes of blindness.

Laura Domigan
Laura Domigan, 2021 Research Excellence Award winner.

Watch a short video of Laura Domigan of the Faculty of Engineering explaining her research recognised with a 2021 Te Taumata Rangahau | Research Excellence Early Career Award from the University of Auckland.

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