February 2016 Issue of The Ophthalmologist

When you want your work to be read, how well are you actually served by most journals?

Novartis annex ophthalmic drug business; Jeff George replaced by Mike Ball

It’s not enough to regrow the optic nerve: to generate functional vision, you have to restore conduction too

Gender gap in vision science is shrinking – what will the next generation of vision scientists look like?

Cataloging the 100 most influential people in ophthalmology today

The number of people donating their eye tissue for research purposes keeps on falling – why?

Visual changes are a major risk in long-term spaceflight – but why are some astronauts more affected than others?

How do rare genetic variants affect AMD risk for people with a familial history of the disease, and is genetic testing warranted?

The definitive story of Zepto: from conception to capsulotomy

Ten ways to ensure rock-hard cataracts don’t put you on a Highway to Hell

Can irrigation/aspiration tips made from silicone help reduce capsular complications during cataract surgery?

What does analysis of the last five years of literature on optical coherence tomography tell us about the priorities of the field, and the contributors to it?

The records of over one million cataract surgeries make the EUREQUO registry uniquely placed to yield answers in the ongoing femto vs. phaco debate

Sitting Down With... Claes Dohlman, Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, USA.