Research Project · Ophthalmology/Glaucoma
Dr. David L. Epstein Award — $100,000 award to support clinician-scientist mentorship in glaucoma research
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- Amount
- $100,000
- Program type
- Research Project
- Field
- Ophthalmology/Glaucoma
- Eligible career stages
- mid-career faculty, senior faculty, and established investigators
About this program
The ARVO Foundation offers the Dr. David L. Epstein Award, honoring Dr. Epstein's legacy in glaucoma research. This $100,000 award supports senior-level ARVO members with a history of successful mentorship, encouraging research projects that advance glaucoma understanding and treatment.
Eligible applicants must be established investigators with a track record in eye and vision research, particularly in glaucoma, and a proven ability to mentor clinician-scientists. The award focuses on supporting mentees within five years of completing training, with a commitment to becoming clinician-scientists.
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