Sobha Sivaprasad is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital and a Honorary Professor at Cranfield University. She obtained her higher research degree on the subject of ‘Co-morbidity of age-related macular degeneration and atherosclerosis’ and obtained her Medical Retina Fellowship from Moorfields Eye Hospital. Dr Sivaprasad has active clinical and laboratory research interests in AMD, diabetic retinopathy and retinal vascular disorders. Her research focuses on biomarkers and modeling of retinal morphology in retinal diseases. She oversees several multicentre clinical trials in these areas and has over 100 peer-reviewed publications to her credit. She is the Retinal Section Editor of two journals and peer reviewer of several ophthalmic journals.