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From Saligao... to prestigious eye-research
Dr Lyndon Da Cruz talks about his research. Named as one of London's
1000 most influential people in 2008 by the Evening Standard, the
44-year-old has headed a team which carried out the UK's first bionic
eye operations. Commented the Evening Standard: The medical
breakthrough involves sending wireless signals to receiver and
electrode panel embedded in the brain. Da Cruz is also working on a
UKP 4 million funded project to cure blindness using stem cells. This
medical first could be a reality within the next five years. Da Cruz
traces his roots to Saligao
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPhYwbsmk1A
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On 23 December 2010 06:45, Roland Francis roland.fran...@gmail.com wrote:
Clinical Trials for retinal implants manufactured by Second Sight, a
California company, is being pioneered by a group of Retinal Surgeons among
whom is Lyndon D'Cruz a consultant Retinal Surgeon of Moorfields Eye
Hospital in London.
D'Cruz was recently highlighted in Goan Voice.
This is a link to the article in a recent issue of the Economist.
http://www.economist.com/node/17647663?story_id=17647663
http://www.economist.com/node/17647663?story_id=17647663CFID=157430928CFT
OKEN=57847194 CFID=157430928CFTOKEN=57847194
His work does Goans proud.
