Areas of expertise

• Epidemiology 111706
• Vision Science 111303
• Sensory Systems 110906
• Ophthalmology 111301
• Cell Neurochemistry 060105
• Ophthalmology And Optometry 1113

Publications

• Yang, Y, Zhao, L, Liao, H et al. 2024, 'Green Space Morphology and School Myopia in China', JAMA Ophthalmology, vol. 142, no. 2.
• Wang, J, Sankaridurg, P, Naduvilath, T et al. 2023, 'Time outdoors positively associates with academic performance: a school-based study with objective monitoring of outdoor time', BMC Public Health, vol. 23, no. 1, p. 645.
• Thomson, K, Karouta, C, Weber, D et al. 2023, 'The role of the serotonergic system in atropine's anti-myopic effects', Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy, vol. 167.
• Chen, Y, Tan, C, Foo, L et al. 2023, 'Development and Validation of a Model to Predict Who Will Develop Myopia in the Following Year as a Criterion to Define Premyopia', Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 38-43.
• Wang, W, Jiang, Y, Zhu, Z et al. 2023, 'Axial Shortening in Myopic Children after Repeated Low-Level Red-Light Therapy: Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Trial', Ophthalmology and Therapy, vol. 12, pp. 1223â1237.
• Li, S, Ran, A, Kang, M et al. 2022, 'Effect of Text Messaging Parents of School-Aged Children on Outdoor Time to Control Myopia: A Randomized Clinical Trial', JAMA Pediatrics, vol. 176, no. 11, pp. 1077-1083.
• Han, X, Xiong, R, Jin, L et al. 2022, 'Longitudinal Changes in Lens Thickness and Lens Power Among Persistent Non-Myopic and Myopic Children', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 63, no. 10.
• He, X, Sankaridurg, P, Wang, J et al. 2022, 'Time Outdoors in Reducing Myopia: A School-Based Cluster Randomized Trial with Objective Monitoring of Outdoor Time and Light Intensity', Ophthalmology, vol. 129, no. 11, pp. 1245-1254.
• Xiong, R, Zhu, Z, Jiang, Y et al. 2022, 'Sustained and rebound effect of repeated low-level red-light therapy on myopia control: A 2-year post-trial follow-up study', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, vol. 50, no. 9.
• Yang, Y, Chen, W, Xu, A et al. 2022, 'Spatial Technology Assessment of Green Space Exposure and Myopia', Ophthalmology, vol. 129, no. 1, pp. 113-117.
• Morgan, I & Jan, C 2022, 'China Turns to School Reform to Control the Myopia Epidemic: A Narrative Review', Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 27-35.
• Wang, J, Hui, X, Morgan, I et al. 2022, 'How to Conduct School Myopia Screening: Comparison Among Myopia Screening Tests and Determination of Associated Cutoffs', Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 12-18.
• MacKenzie, G, Morgan, I, Baraas, R et al. 2022, 'Recognizing Eye Health as an Integral Part of Children's School Health Throughout the World', Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 3-5.
• Jiang, Y, Zhu, Z, Tan, X et al. 2022, 'Effect of Repeated Low-Level Red-Light Therapy for Myopia Control in Children: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial', Ophthalmology, vol. 129, no. 5, pp. 509-519.
• Ding, X, Morgan, I, Hu, Y et al. 2022, 'Exposure to the Life of a School Child Rather Than Age Determines Myopic Shifts in Refraction in School Children', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 63, no. 3.
• Thomson, K, Karouta, C, Sabeti, F et al. 2022, 'The safety and tolerability of levodopa eye drops for the treatment of ocular disorders: A randomized first-in-human study', Clinical and Translational Science, vol. 15, no. 11, pp. 2673-2684.
• Thomson, K, Game, J, Karouta, C et al. 2022, 'Correlation between small-scale methylation changes and gene expression during the development of myopia', FASEB Journal, vol. 36, no. 1.
• Chen, X, Ye, G, Zhong, Y et al. 2021, 'Prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for myopia among urban and rural children in southern China: Protocol for a school-based cohort study', BMJ Open, vol. 11, no. 11, pp. 6pp.
• Karouta, C, Kucharski, R, Hardy, K et al. 2021, 'Transcriptome-based insights into gene networks controlling myopia prevention', FASEB Journal, vol. 35, no. 9.
• Morgan, I, Wu, P, Ostrin, L et al. 2021, 'IMI Risk Factors for Myopia', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 62, no. 5.
• Jonas, J, Ang, M, Cho, P et al. 2021, 'IMI Prevention of Myopia and Its Progression', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 62, no. 5.
• Thomson, K, Kelly, T, Karouta, C et al. 2021, 'Insights into the mechanism by which atropine inhibits myopia: evidence against cholinergic hyperactivity and modulation of dopamine release', British Journal of Pharmacology, vol. 178, no. 22, pp. 4501-4517.
• Wong, C, Foo, L, Morjaria, P et al. 2021, 'Highlights from the 2019 International Myopia Summit on 'controversies in myopia'', British Journal of Ophthalmology, vol. 105, no. 9, pp. 1196-1202.
• Wen, L, Cheng, Q, Cao, Y et al. 2021, 'The Clouclip, a wearable device for measuring near-work and outdoor time: validation and comparison of objective measures with questionnaire estimates', Acta Ophthalmologica (Online), vol. 99, no. 7, pp. e1222-e1235.
• Wolffsohn, J, Jong, M, Smith III, E et al. 2021, 'IMI 2021 reports and digest - Reflections on the implications for clinical practice', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 62, no. 5.
• Ma, Y, Lin, S, Morgan, I et al. 2021, 'Eyes grow towards mild hyperopia rather than emmetropia in Chinese preschool children', Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica: the ophthalmological journal of the Nordic countries.
• Thomson, K, Morgan, I, Kelly, T et al. 2021, 'Coadministration with carbidopa enhances the antimyopic effects of levodopa in chickens', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 62, no. 4.
• Zheng, Y, Wang, W, Zhong, Y et al. 2021, 'A peer-to-peer live-streaming intervention for children during COVID-19 homeschooling to promote physical activity and reduce anxiety and eye strain: Cluster randomized controlled trial', Journal of Medical Internet Research, vol. 23, no. 4.
• Morgan, I, Rose, K & Ashby, R 2021, 'Animal Models of Experimental Myopia: Limitations and Synergies with Studies on Human Myopia', in Richard F. Spaide, Kyoko Ohno-Matsui, Lawrence A. Yannuzzi (ed.), Pathologic Myopia, Springer Cham, USA, pp. 67-85.
• Jan, C, Li, L, Keay, L et al. 2020, 'Prevention of myopia, China', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, vol. 98, no. 6, pp. 435-437.
• Wu, P, Chen, C, Chang, L et al. 2020, 'Increased Time Outdoors Is Followed by Reversal of the Long-Term Trend to Reduced Visual Acuity in Taiwan Primary School Students', Ophthalmology, vol. 127, no. 11, pp. 1462-1469.
• Thomson, K, Morgan, I, Karouta, C et al. 2020, 'Levodopa inhibits the development of lens-induced myopia in chicks', Scientific Reports, vol. 10, pp. 1-12.
• Morgan, I & Rose, K 2019, 'Myopia: is the nature-nurture debate finally over?', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, vol. 102, no. 1, pp. 3-17.
• Thomson, K, Karouta, C, Morgan, I et al 2019, 'Effectiveness and safety of topical levodopa in a chick model of myopia', Scientific Reports, vol. 9, no. 0.
• Morgan, I, French, A & Rose, K 2019, 'Myopia in low-resource settings', Community Eye Health, vol. 32, no. 105, pp. 11-.
• Sun, Y, Wei, S, Li, S et al 2019, 'Cycloplegic refraction by 1% cyclopentolate in young adults: Is it the gold standard? the Anyang University Students Eye Study', British Journal of Ophthalmology, vol. 103, pp. 654-658pp.
• Morgan, I, French, A & Rose, K 2019, 'Risk Factors for Myopia: Putting Causal Pathways into a Social Context', in Marcus Ang & Tien Y. Wong (ed.), Updates on Myopia: A Clinical Perspective, Springer Nature Singapore Pte. Ltd., Singapore, pp. 133-170.
• Morgan, I, Ding, X & Guo, X 2018, 'An overview of the myopia problem in China', Annals of Eye Science, vol. 3, no. 9, pp. 1-5.
• Xiao, O, Guo, X, Wang, D et al 2018, 'Distribution and severity of myopic maculopathy among highly myopic eyes', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 59, no. 12, pp. 4880-4885pp.
• Lin, H, Long, E, Ding, X et al 2018, 'Prediction of myopia development among Chinese school-aged children using refraction data from electronic medical records: A retrospective, multicentre machine learning study', PLoS Medicine, vol. 15, no. 11, pp. 17pp.
• Ding, X, Hu, Y, Guo, X et al 2018, 'Possible Causes of Discordance in Refraction in Monozygotic Twins: Nearwork, Time Outdoors and Stochastic Variation', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 59, no. 13, pp. 5349-5354pp.
• Morgan, I, French, A & Rose, K, eds, 2018, Editorials-Intense schooling linked to myopia.
• Morgan, I 2018, 'Myopia Prevention and Outdoor Light Intensity in a School-based Cluster Randomized Trial', Ophthalmology, vol. 125, no. 8, pp. 1251-1252.
• Morgan, I, French, A, Ashby, R et al 2018, 'The epidemics of myopia: Aetiology and prevention', Progress in Retinal and Eye Research, vol. 62, pp. 134-149.
• Chen, Y, Xiao, O, Guo, X et al 2018, 'Methodology of the ZOC-BHVI High Myopia Cohort Study: The Onset and Progression of Myopic Pathologies and Associated Risk Factors in Highly Myopic Chinese', Opthalmic Epidemiology, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 31-38.
• Morgan, I 2018, 'Multiple stages of refractive development [Meeting Abstract]', Acta Ophthalmologica (Online), vol. 96, pp. 84-85.
• Morgan, I 2018, 'Myopia epidemiology [Meeting Abstract]', Acta Ophthalmologica (Online), vol. 96, pp. 84-84.
• Zhou, Z, Chen, T, Wang, M et al 2017, 'Pilot study of a novel classroom designed to prevent myopia by increasing children?s exposure to outdoor light', PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 12, no. 7, pp. -.
• Dadvand, P, Nieuwenhuijsen, M, Basagana, X et al 2017, 'Traffic-related air pollution and spectacles use in schoolchildren', PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 12, no. 4, pp. e0167046-e0167046.
• Dadvand, P, Sunyer, J, Alvarez-Pedrerol, M et al 2017, 'Green spaces and spectacles use in schoolchildren in Barcelona', Environmental Research, vol. 152, pp. 256-262pp.
• Guo, X, Fu, M, Ding, X et al 2017, 'Significant Axial Elongation with Minimal Change in Refraction in 3- to 6-Year-Old Chinese Preschoolers. The Shenzhen Kindergarten Eye Study', Ophthalmology, vol. 124, no. 12, pp. 1826-1838.
• Morgan, I & Ashby, R 2017, 'Bright light blocks the development of form deprivation myopia in mice, acting on D1 dopamine receptors', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 58, no. 4, p. 2317.
• Han, X, Guo, X, Lee, P et al 2017, 'Six-year changes in refraction and related ocular biometric factors in an adult Chinese population', PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 12, no. 8, pp. 13pp.
• Morgan, I, He, M & Rose, K 2017, 'EPIDEMIC OF PATHOLOGIC MYOPIA: What Can Laboratory Studies and Epidemiology Tell Us?', Retina: the Journal of Retinal and Vitreous diseases, vol. 37, no. 5, pp. 989-997.
• Guo, X, Xiao, O, Chen, Y et al 2017, 'Three-Dimensional Eye Shape, Myopic Maculopathy, and Visual Acuity: The Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center-Brien Holden Vision Institute High Myopia Cohort Study', Ophthalmology, vol. 124, no. 5, pp. 679-687.
• Rose, K, French, A & Morgan, I 2016, 'Environmental Factors and Myopia: Paradoxes and Prospects for Prevention', Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, vol. 5, no. 6, pp. 403-410pp.
• Jee, D, Morgan, I & Kim, E 2016, 'Inverse relationship between sleep duration and myopia', Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, vol. 94, no. 3, pp. E204-E210.
• Chen, Y, Zhang, J, Morgan, I et al 2016, 'Identifying children at risk of high myopia using population centile curves of refraction', PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 11, no. 12, pp. e0167642-e0167642.
• Morgan, I 2016, 'What Public Policies Should Be Developed to Deal with the Epidemic of Myopia?', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 93, no. 9, pp. 1058-1060.
• Zhou, Z, Morgan, I, Chen, Q et al 2015, 'Disordered sleep and myopia risk among Chinese children', PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 10, no. 3.
• Morgan, I, Iribarren, R, Fotouhi, A et al 2015, 'Cycloplegic refraction is the gold standard for epidemiological studies', Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica: the ophthalmological journal of the Nordic countries, vol. 93, no. 6, pp. 581-585.
• Mingguang, H, Xiang, F, Zeng, Y et al 2015, 'Effect of time spent outdoors at school on the development of myopia among children in China a randomized clinical trial', JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 314, no. 11, pp. 1142-1148.
• Xiao, O, Morgan, I, Ellwein, L et al 2015, 'Prevalence of Amblyopia in School-Aged Children and Variations by Age, Gender, and Ethnicity in a Multi-Country Refractive Error Study', Ophthalmology, vol. 122, no. 9, pp. 1924-1931.
• Iribarren, R, Hashemi, H, KhabazKhoob, M et al 2015, 'HYPEROPIA AND LENS POWER IN AN ADULT POPULATION THE SHAHROUD EYE STUDY', Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 400-407.
• Guo, X, Fu, M, Lu, J et al 2015, 'Normative Distribution of Visual Acuity in 3-to 6-Year-Old Chinese Preschoolers: The Shenzhen Kindergarten Eye Study', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 56, no. 3, pp. 1985-1992.
• Morgan, I & Rose, K 2015, 'Yunnanminority eye study suggests that ethnicdifferences in myopia are due to different environmental exposures', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 56, no. 8, pp. 4430-4430.
• Iribarren, R, Rozema, J, Schaeffel, F et al. 2014, 'Calculation of crystalline lens power in chickens with a customized version of Bennett's equation', Vision Research, vol. 96, pp. 33-38.
• Iribarren, R, Morgan, I, Hashemi, H et al 2014, 'Lens power in a population-based cross-sectional sample of adults aged 40 to 64 years in the Shahroud eye study', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 1031-1039.
• He, M, Kong, X, Chen, Q et al 2014, 'Two-year changes in refractive error and related biometric factors in an adult Chinese population', JAMA Ophthalmology, vol. 132, no. 8, pp. 978-984.
• Morgan, I 2014, 'Myopia and high myopia - genetics and environmental factors', Acta Ophthalmologica (Online), vol. 92, no. -, p. 0.
• Morgan, I & Rose, K 2013, 'Myopia and international educational performance', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 329-338.
• Morgan, I, Ashby, R & Nickla, D 2013, 'Form deprivation and lens-induced myopia: Are they different?', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 355-361.
• Shen, P, Zheng, Y, Ding, X et al 2013, 'Biometric measurements in highly myopic eyes', Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 180-187.
• French, A, Ashby, R, Morgan, I et al 2013, 'Time outdoors and the prevention of myopia', Experimental Eye Research, vol. 114, pp. 58-68.
• French, A, Morgan, I, Mitchell, P et al 2013, 'Patterns of myopigenic activities with age, gender and ethnicity in Sydney schoolchildren', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 318-328.
• French, A, Morgan, I, Burlutsky, G et al 2013, 'Prevalence and 5-to 6-Year Incidence and Progression of Myopia and Hyperopia in Australian Schoolchildren', Ophthalmology, vol. 120, no. 7, pp. 1482-1491.
• French, A, Morgan, I, Mitchell, P et al 2013, 'Risk Factors for Incident Myopia in Australian Schoolchildren The Sydney Adolescent Vascular and Eye Study', Ophthalmology, vol. 120, no. 10, pp. 2100-2108.
• Xiang, F, He, M, Zeng, Y et al 2013, 'Increases in the prevalence of reduced visual acuity and myopia in Chinese children in Guangzhou over the past 20 years', Eye, vol. 27, no. 12, pp. 1353-1358.
• Kim, E, Morgan, I, Kakizaki, H et al 2013, 'Prevalence and risk factors for refractive errors: Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2008-2011', PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 8, no. 11, pp. e80361-e80361.
• Lan, W, Zhao, F, Lin, L et al 2013, 'Refractive Errors in 3-6 Year-Old Chinese Children: A Very Low Prevalence of Myopia?', PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science), vol. 8, no. 10, pp. 1-8.
• Morgan, I & Cotch, M 2013, 'Birth order and myopia: what are the messages to readers?', Opthalmic Epidemiology, vol. 20, no. 6, pp. 333-334.
• Fotouhi, A, Morgan, I, Iribarren, R et al 2012, 'Validity of noncycloplegic refraction in the assessment of refractive errors: the Tehran Eye Study', Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica: the ophthalmological journal of the Nordic countries, vol. 90, no. 4, pp. 380-386.
• Iribarren, R, Morgan, I, Chang, Y et al 2012, 'Changes in lens power in Singapore Chinese children during refractive development', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 53, no. 9, pp. 5124-5130.
• Iribarren, R, Morgan, I, Nangia, V et al 2012, 'Crystalline lens power and refractive error', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 543-550.
• Xiang, F, He, M & Morgan, I 2012, 'Annual changes in refractive errors and ocular components before and after the onset of myopia in Chinese children', American Journal of Ophthalmology, vol. 119, no. 7, pp. 1478-1484.
• Xiang, F, He, M & Morgan, I 2012, 'The impact of parental myopia on myopia in Chinese children: Population-based evidence', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 89, no. 10, pp. 1487-1496.
• Xiang, F, He, M & Morgan, I 2012, 'The impact of severity of parental myopia on myopia in Chinese children', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 89, no. 6, pp. 884-891.
• Morgan, I, Ohno-Matsui, K & Saw, S 2012, 'Myopia', Lancet, The (UK edition), vol. 379, no. 9827, pp. 1739-1748.
• French, A, O'Donoghue, L, Morgan, I et al 2012, 'Comparison of Refraction and Ocular Biometry in European Caucasian Children Living in Northern Ireland and Sydney, Australia', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 53, no. 7, pp. 4021-4031.
• Xiang, F, Morgan, I & He, M 2011, 'New perspectives on the prevention of myopia', Eye Science, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 3-8.
• Li, C, McFadden, S, Morgan, I et al 2010, 'All-trans retinoic acid regulates the expression of the extracellular matrix protein fibulin-1 in the guinea pig sclera and human scleral fibroblasts', Molecular Vision, vol. 16, no. 76-78, pp. 689-697.
• Leone, J, Mitchell, P, Morgan, I et al 2010, 'Use of visual acuity to screen for significant refractive errors in adolescents', Archives of Ophthalmology, vol. 128, no. 7, pp. 894-899.
• Morgan, I & Rose, K 2010, 'Gene-environment interactions in the aetiology of myopia', in Beuerman RW, Saw S-M, Tan, DT, Wong T-Y (ed.), Myopia: Animal Models to Clinical Trials, World Scientific Publishing Company, Singapore, pp. 45-61.
• Ashby, R, Kozulin, P, Megaw, P et al 2010, 'Alterations in ZENK and glucagon RNA transcript expression during increased ocular growth in chickens', Molecular Vision, vol. 16, no. 73-74, pp. 639-649.
• Morgan, I, Rose, K, Ellwein, L et al 2010, 'Is emmetropia the natural endpoint for human refractive development? An analysis of population-based data from the refractive error study in children (RESC)', Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica: the ophthalmological journal of the Nordic countries, vol. 88, no. 8, pp. 877-884.
• Leone, J, Cornell, E, Morgan, I et al 2010, 'Prevalence of Heterophoria and Associations with Refractive Error, Heterotropia and Ethnicity in Australian School Children', BJO Online (British Journal of Ophthalmology Online), vol. 94, no. 5, pp. 542-546.
• Ashby, R, Megaw, P & Morgan, I 2010, 'Changes in retinal aB-crystallin (cryab) RNA transcript levels during periods of altered ocular growth in chickens', Experimental Eye Research, vol. 90, no. 2, pp. 238-243.
• McBrien, N, Young, T, Pang, C et al. 2009, 'Myopia: Recent Advances in Molelcular Studies; Prevalence, Progression and Risk Factors; Emmetropization; Therapies; Optical Links; Peripheral Refraction; Sclera and Ocular Growth; Signalling Cascades; and Animal Models', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 86, no. 1, pp. 45-66.
• Rose, K, Morgan, I, Smith, W et al 2009, 'Author reply: Outdoor activity and myopia', Ophthalmology, vol. 116, no. 6, p. 1230.
• McBrien, N & Morgan, I 2009, 'Myopia: Proceedings of the 12th International Conference', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 86, no. 1, pp. E67-E73.
• Ashby, R, Megaw, P & Morgan, I 2009, 'Changes in the expression of Pax6 RNA transcripts in the retina during periods of altered ocular growth in chickens', Experimental Eye Research, vol. 89, pp. 392-397.
• Fotedar, R, Wang, J, Burlutsky, G et al 2009, 'Distribution of Axial Length and Ocular Biometry Measured using Partial Coherence Laser Interferometry (IOL Master) in an Older White Population', Ophthalmology, vol. 117, pp. 417-423.
• Hashemi, H, Iribarren, R, Morgan, I et al 2009, 'Increased hyperopia with ageing based on cycloplegic refractions in adults: the Tehran Eye Study', BJO Online (British Journal of Ophthalmology Online), vol. 94, pp. 20-23.
• McBrien, N, Morgan, I & Mutti, D, eds, 2009, What's Hot in Myopia Research: Proceedings of the 12th International Myopia Conference, Australia, July 2008, 86.
• Rose, K, Morgan, I, Ip, J et al 2008, 'Outdoor activity reduces the prevalence of Myopia in children', Ophthalmology, vol. 115, no. 8, pp. 1279-1285.
• Rose, K, Morgan, I, Smith, W et al 2008, 'Myopia, lifestyle and schooling in students of Chinese ethnicity in Singapore and Sydney', Archives of Ophthalmology, vol. 126, no. 4, pp. 527-530.
• Ip, J, Rose, K, Morgan, I et al 2008, 'Myopia and the urban environment: Findings in a sample of 12-year-old Australian school children', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 49, no. 9, pp. 3858-3863.
• Ip, J, Saw, S, Rose, K et al 2008, 'Role of near work in Myopia: Findings in a sample of Australian school children', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 49, no. 7, pp. 2903-2910.
• Ip, J, Huynh, S, Robaei, D et al 2007, 'Ethnic Differences in the Impact of Parental Myopia: Findings from a Population-Based Study of 12 year old Australian Children', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 48, no. 6, pp. 2520-2528.
• Ashby, R, McCarthy, C, Maleszka, R et al. 2007, 'A muscarinic cholinergic antagonist and a dopamine agonist rapidly increase ZENK mRNA expression in the form-deprived chicken retina', Experimental Eye Research, vol. 85, pp. 15-22.
• Saw, S, Cheng, A, Fong, A et al 2007, 'School grades and myopia', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 126-129.
• Ip, J, Huynh, S, Kifley, A et al 2007, 'Variation of the Contribution from Axial Length and other Oculometric Parameters to Refraction by Age and Ethnicity', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 48, no. 10, pp. 4846-4853.
• Morgan, I 2007, 'The use of plus lenses to control myopic progression: From the lab to the clinic', Refractive and Oculomotor Disorders, ed. TP Kashchenko, YZ Rozenblum, EP Tarutta, EM Iomdina, Moscow Helmholtz Research Institute of Eye Diseases, Moscow, pp. 143-146.
• Ip, J, Huynh, S, Robaei, D et al 2007, 'Ethnic differences in refraction and ocular biometry in a population-based sample of 11-15 year old Australian children', Eye, vol. Online, no. Nature, pp. 1-8.
• Huynh, S, Kifley, A, Rose, K et al 2007, 'Astigmatism in 12 year old Australian children: Comparisons with a 6 year old population', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 73-82.
• McCarthy, C, Megaw, P, Devadas, M et al. 2007, 'Dopaminergic agents affect the ability of brief periods of normal vision to prevent form-deprivation myopia', Experimental Eye Research, vol. 84, pp. 100-107.
• Fotedar, R, Rochtchina, E, Morgan, I et al 2007, 'Necessity of Cycloplegia for Assessing Refractive Error in 12-year-old children: A population-based study', American Journal of Ophthalmology, vol. 144, no. 2, pp. 307-309.
• Huynh, S, Kifley, A, Rose, K et al 2006, 'Astigmatism and its components in 6-year-old children', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 55-64.
• Megaw, P, Boelen, M, Morgan, I et al. 2006, 'Diurnal patterns of dopamine release in chicken retina', Neurochemistry International, vol. 48, no. 1, pp. 17-23.
• Ojaimi, E, Rose, K, Morgan, I et al 2005, 'Distribution of Ocular Biometric Parameters and Refraction in Population-Based Study of Australian Children', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 46, no. 8, pp. 2748-2754.
• Morgan, I & Rosen, D 2005, 'How genetic is school myopia?', Progress in Retinal and Eye Research, vol. 24, pp. 1-38.
• Ojaimi, E, Robaei, D, Rochtchina, E et al 2005, 'Impact of Birth Parameters on Eye Size in a Population-Based Study of 6-Year-Old Australian children', American Journal of Ophthalmology, vol. 140, no. 3, pp. 535.e1-535.e.
• Ojaimi, E, Rosen, D, Smith, W et al 2005, 'Methods for a Population-Based Study of Myopia and Other Eye Conditions in School Children: The Sydney Myopia /Study', Opthalmic Epidemiology, vol. 12, pp. 59-69.
• Ojaimi, E, Morgan, I, Robaei, D et al 2005, 'Effect of Stature and Other Anthropometric Parameters on Eye Size and Refraction in a Population-Based Study of Australian Children', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, vol. 46, pp. 4424-4429.
• Morgan, I, Rose, K, Smith, W et al 2004, 'Response to Park and Congdon on the epidemiology of myopia', Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 541-543.
• Morgan, I, Kucharski, R, Krongkaew, N et al. 2004, 'Screening for differential gene expression during the development of form-deprivation myopia in the chicken', Optometry and Vision Science, vol. 81, no. 2, pp. 148-155.
• Morgan, I & Megaw, P 2004, 'Using natural STOP growth signals to prevent excessive axial elongation and the development of myopia', Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, vol. 33, pp. 16-20.
• Morgan, I, Rose, K, Smith, W et al 2004, 'Evidence for an epidemic of myopia', Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore.
• Wellard, JW & Morgan, I 2004, 'Inhibitory modulation of photoreceptor melatonin synthesis via a nitric oxide-mediated mechanism', Neurochemistry International, vol. 45, pp. 1143-1153.
• Rosen, D, Younan, C, Morgan, I et al 2003, 'Prevalence of undetected ocular conditions in a pilot sample of school children', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, vol. 31, pp. 237-240.
• Morgan, I & Rose, K 2003, 'Myopic education', New Scientist, vol. 178, no. 2399, p. 30.
• Morgan, I 2003, 'The biological basis of myopic refractive error', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, vol. 86, no. 5, pp. 276-288.
• Rose, K, Morgan, I, Smith, W et al 2002, 'High heritability of myopia does not preclude rapid changes in prevalence', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, vol. 30, pp. 168-172.
• Firth, S, Morgan, I, Boelen, M et al 2001, 'Localization of voltage-sensitive L-type calcium channels in the chicken retina', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, vol. 29, pp. 183-187.
• Rose, K, Smith, W, Morgan, I et al 2001, 'The increasing prevalence of myopia: Implications for Australia', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 116-120.
• Megaw, P, Morgan, I & Boelen, M 2001, 'Vitreal dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC) as an index of retinal dopamine release', Journal of Neurochemistry, vol. 76, pp. 1636-1644.
• Fischer, A, Morgan, I & Stell, W 1999, 'Colchicine causes excessive ocular growth and myopia in chicks', Vision Research, vol. 39, pp. 685-697.

Projects and Grants

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• ARC Centre of Excellence - Vision Science (Secondary Investigator)