Our Structure

Managing Director : Professor Jonathan Crowston

The Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) comprises eight research units and an administrative sector.

• Unit Head, Anterior Segment Research
  
  Professor Rasik Vajpayee
  
  
• Unit Head, Clinical Genetics
  
  Professor David Mackey
  
  
• Unit Head, Glaucoma Research
  
  Professor Jonathan Crowston
  
  
• Unit Head, Heath Services Research
  
  Dr Ecosse Lamoureux
  
  
• Unit Head, Macular Research
  
  Professor Robyn Guymer
  
  
• Unit Head, Ocular Genetics
  
  Associate Professor Paul Baird
  
  
• Unit Head, Population Health
  
  Professor Jill Keeffe OAM
  
  
• Unit Head, Retinal Vascular
  
  Professor Tien Wong
  
  
• Corporate Services
  
  General Manager: Ms Gerlinde Scholz

CERA has a Board that includes a representative from each of its stakeholders. Its funds are supervised by a Finance and Audit Committee. All research activities are reviewed and approved by a Research Committee. The membership of the Research Committee is itself approved by the National Health and Medical Research Council.

To support its research, CERA seeks funds from government, foundations and other agencies by means of competitive grant applications and other requests. It also receives support from the Eye Research Australia Foundation.