The Joan and Irwin Jacobs Retina Center is home to research projects committed to finding solutions for people of all ages suffering from retina disorders. The clinical research center at the Jacobs Retina Center gives patients access to the latest advances in diagnostic equipment and therapies. Researchers working in the Center's laboratories focus on advancing promising therapies for macular degeneration, tumors, inherited retinal disease, retinal detachment, macular holes, and other important retinal diseases.