Lions Eye Institute

Lions Eye Institute (Australia)
MottoBetter vision for all
FounderProfessor Ian Constable AO
Established1983 (1983)
MissionMedical research
FocusEye disease
ChairTony Joyner
Chief Executive OfficerDr Glen Power
FacultyUniversity of Western Australia
Key peopleTony Joyner (Chairman)
Glen Power (Chief Executive Officer)
Leeanne Thomas (Chief Financial Officer)
Wendy Murray (Director, Research Strategy and Innovation)
JoAnne Forrest (Director Clinical Research)
Angus Turner (McCusker Director Lions Outback Vision)
Location, , ,
Websitewww.lei.org.au

The Lions Eye Institute (LEI) is an Australian medical research institute affiliated with the University of Western Australia. It was established in 1983 with support of the Lions Clubs of Western Australia and headquartered in the Perth suburb of Nedlands, Western Australia. The LEI is a not-for-profit centre of excellence that combines an ophthalmic clinic with scientific discovery developing techniques for the prevention of blindness and the reduction of pain from blinding eye conditions.