2026 Miocevich Lecture: Hidden aspects of eye disease
Wednesday, 15 July 2026 – 5:30pm
Brought to you by the Miocevich family
Please join us for an insightful lecture by Dr Jasleen K Jolly, a clinical academic and Associate Professor in multidisciplinary vision research, based at Jolly Vision Science in the United Kingdom, with an honorary associate professorship at the University of Melbourne.
| Dr Jolly has spent years working on some of the world’s first ocular gene therapy trials at the University of Oxford and Oxford Eye Hospital. She now consults globally to improve clinical trial design, has published nearly 100 peer-reviewed papers, and has been recognised with the NIHR award for Outstanding Research Practitioner and the title of Fellow of the College of Optometrists. |
 Dr Jasleen Jolly |
This lecture explores the hidden aspects of eye disease — from the psychological impact of vision loss and the challenges faced by families with inherited eye conditions, to Charles Bonnet Syndrome, where up to half of people with significant vision loss experience visual hallucinations that are rarely screened for in clinics.
Reserve your free spot with Eventbrite.
Please note:
- The lecture will be held at the McCusker Auditorium on the ground floor.
- Light refreshments at 5.30pm and lecture starts at 6pm.
- RSVP by 8 July – essential as numbers are limited
- Parking is limited on the hospital campus, please seek necessary arrangements or plan ahead to avoid delays on arrival.
For any enquiries, please contact Jade Knapp at fcresearch@lei.org.au or 08 9381 0776.
