The Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) is a world leading ophthalmic research institute working to eliminate major eye diseases that cause vision loss. CERA’s close affiliation with the Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital and the University of Melbourne position it at the forefront of patient care, translational research and education. The research capabilities of CERA include eye research, clinical trials research, stem cell research and retinal grading. The institutes’ research areas comprise glaucoma, macular degeneration, bionic eye, ocular and clinical genetics, population health and health services research, neurodegenerative diseases, regenerative medicine, diabetic retinopathy as well as drug delivery research.