Sobha Sivaprasad

About Sobha Sivaprasad

What major industry/global trends are catching your attention right now?

Plenty of new therapies being trialed in retinal conditions with no available treatment.

In what ways do you think artificial intelligence and machine learning will impact ophthalmic innovation?

Inevitable.

What advice would you give to your younger self?

Take more risks.

Nominator’s Comments: “Sobha’s research has had a huge influence on how ophthalmology care is delivered across the world. She is involved in several international and UK-wide studies on age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic retinopathy, has led several multicentre studies, and she has ensured that as many UK site investigators are included in collaborative grants.”