Prof Eva Kohner, OBE

Career: med registrar med ophthalmogy Lambeth Hosp 1963-64, res fell Royal Postgraduate Med Sch Hammersmith Hosp London 1965-68, MRC Alexander Wernher Piggott Meml fell NY 1968-69; Moorfields Eye Hosp and Hammersmith Hosp: sr registrar and lectr 1970-77, conslt med ophthalmologist 1977-88, prof med ophthalmology (first full-time prof in Britain) 1988-; worked in field of treatment of diabetic eye disease by laser (in part instrumental in this treatment now being available to all patients in Britain) and pathogenic mechanisms in diabetic eye disease; FRCP 1977 (MRCP 1963), FRCOphth 1991

Books and Publications: over three hundred publications in field of retinal vascular disease