Mission and History

About Us

Mission RPB's mission is to preserve and restore vision by supporting research to develop treatments, preventives and cures for all conditions that damage

Grants Overview

Grants

chairs should speak with RPB prior to the submission of an UG or CG application (contact Pattie Moran at pmoran@rpbusa.org). If a proposal for an Unrestricted

Letter from the President

About Us

on eye disorders, and how you can join us in our mission. RPB has a strong track record of success since its founding more than five decades ago. Its

Glaucoma

Resources  RPB Vision Resources

the optic nerve are damaged, affecting the transmission of signals from the eye to the brain. It is usually progressive. At first there are no detectable

Staff

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Board of Trustees. He pursues RPB's founding mission by creating and modifying programs to meet the current and emerging needs of the U.S. vision research

Brochures & Special Publications

Publications  RPB Publications

brochure provides an overview of RPB's mission, history and grant-making activities. The "30 Years: Career Development Award" booklet,

More Vision Resources

Resources

not affiliated with RPB, are aligned with RPB's mission to prevent blindness and restore sight. The services they offer may be relevant to your search

Partners

and extends its capacity to fulfill its mission to prevent blindness and restore sight. As a catalyst for eye research, RPB also convenes major supporters

RPB UNRESTRICTED GRANT

Grants  Institutional Grants

should speak with RPB prior to the submission of an Unrestricted Grant application (contact Pattie Moran).  We suggest new chairs be active at least

RPB CHALLENGE GRANT

Grants  Institutional Grants

chairs should speak with RPB prior to the submission of a Challenge Grant application (contact Pattie Moran).  We suggest new chairs be active at

Uveitis / Infectious Diseases

Resources  RPB Vision Resources

of multiple interventions, to reduce transmission, treat infection, and correct disease sequelae.  Order RRP Eye Disease Fact Sheets  

RPB Career Development Award

Grants  Grants for Individuals

science or other relevant department prior to submission; however, a secondary appointment is recommended. MDs and MD/PhDs must devote at least 50% of

Careers at RPB

About Us  Staff

coordinate special awards and progress report submissions and reviews. This will include working with the applicants, grantees, and reviewers to ensure

RPB international research collaborators award

Grants  Grants for Individuals

and to the culminating project.  The submission must spell out specific and cogent objectives to be accomplished by each of the collaborating researchers

RPB Medical Student Eye Research Fellowship

Grants  Grants for Individuals

not announced until almost six months after submission, the applicant should be aware of the risk of rejection. Grantee chairs may nominate two (2) candidates