Sivaprasad, Sobha http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8952-0659
Ghanchi, Faruque http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4448-8162
Kelly, Simon P.
Kotagiri, Ajay
Talks, James
Scanlon, Peter http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8513-710X
McGoey, Hellen http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9579-9390
Nolan, Andrew http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0799-2914
Saddiq, Moneeb
Napier, Jackie
Morgan-Warren, Peter
Funding for this research was provided by:
This study was sponsored by Bayer Plc, Reading.
Article History
Received: 2 September 2022
Revised: 30 November 2022
Accepted: 12 December 2022
First Online: 18 January 2023
Competing interests
: Sobha Sivaprasad received consultancy fees from Bayer, Allergan, Novartis Pharma AG, Roche, Boehringer Ingelheim, Optos, Apellis, Oxurion, Oculis and Heidelberg Engineering. Sobha Sivaprasad is Editor-in-Chief for the journal <i>Eye</i>. Faruque D Ghanchi has been a consultant and speaker for Novartis, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Allergan, Apellis, Heidelberg, and Roche; and has received travel support from Roche and Novartis. Simon P Kelly is a consultant for Roche, received travel grants from Bayer, research support from Bayer and Novartis Pharma AG, and participated in advisory boards for Novartis Pharma AG and Polyphotopics. Ajay Kotagiri received travel support from Novartis, Bayer, and Allergan, and speaker fees from Allergan and Bayer. James Talks participated in advisory boards for Bayer and Novartis; received travel support from Bayer; and received research grants from Bayer, Novartis, and Roche. Peter Scanlon attended advisory boards for Pfizer, Allergan, Boehringer, Roche and Bayer, and his department has received educational, research, and audit grants from Allergan, Boehringer Ingelheim, Novartis, and Bayer. Hellen McGoey is an employee of Bayer Plc. Andrew Nolan was formerly an employee of Bayer Plc, now employed at Ipsen UK Ltd. Peter Morgan-Warren is an employee of Bayer Plc. Moneeb Saddiq is an employee of O4 Research. Jackie Napier is an employee of Bayer Plc.