Research to Prevent Blindness and the American Academy of Ophthalmology Award Big Data Research Grants for Improved Patient Care
The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) today announced the 2023 recipients of the RPB/AAO Award for IRIS Registry Research.
In Memoriam: Herbert J. Siegel
RPB acknowledges the passing of a dedicated former Board member.
Research to Prevent Blindness and Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology Announce 2024 Recipient of RPB David F. Weeks Award for Outstanding Vision Research
Patricia Ann D’Amore, PhD, MBA, is recognized for ground-breaking contributions to the field of vision research.
RPB-Supported Researcher Makes Progress on Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment
Dr. Akrit Sodhi at Johns Hopkins Medicine has published a new study showing promise for an experimental treatment to prevent or slow vision loss in people with diabetes.
Research to Prevent Blindness Announces New Sight-Saving Vision Research Grants
RPB launches awards in data science and Diabetic Eye Disease.
Vision Research Funding Partnership Event Takes Place Today
Leaders of organizations that fund vision research convene in Washington DC to increase collaboration and maximize the impact of research funding for sight-threatening diseases.
Understanding Corneal Injuries in Dry Eyes
An RPB grantee makes a key discovery involving genes that are essential for eye health.
Research to Prevent Blindness Marks $400 Million in Funding to Advance Eye Disease Research
RPB funds a new round of researchers and hits a milestone in supporting vision-related breakthroughs.
RPB Supporters Save Sight on Giving Tuesday
We welcome your generosity to help us meet our goal!
An RPB Awardee Tackles Inherited Retinal Diseases
Dr. Krzysztof Palczewski develops and applies cutting-edge gene editing techniques to challenging genetic conditions.
RPB and Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology Announce 2023 Recipient of RPB David F. Weeks Award for Outstanding Vision Research
David J. Calkins, PhD, is recognized for ground-breaking contributions to the field of vision research.
Research to Prevent Blindness and the American Academy of Ophthalmology Award New Research Grants to Improve Eye Care
Award recipients to use the American Academy of Ophthalmology IRIS® Registry (Intelligent Research in Sight) clinical database to improve care for all patients.
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