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ARVO Foundation for Eye Research

How does the ARVO Foundation help?

1. We give awards to researchers build on their successes and bring their work out of the lab to patients.

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The ARVO Foundation raises funds through partnerships, grants and sponsorships to support ARVO’s world-class education and career development resources for eye and vision researchers. We bring young researchers to scientific meetings where the best minds in eye and vision research gather, to share their findings and figure out next steps for moving forward.

2. We give grants to help researchers

continue their promising work and to get it published.

4. We provide fellowships to bring researchers from developing countries to the U.S. to work directly with experienced scientists. In turn, these young researchers bring this new knowledge back home with them, allowing them to continue this vital work where it is most needed.

05/02/2026

Invest in the next generation of vision scientists by contributing to the ARVO Foundation for Eye Research Matching Gift Campaign during . Your tax-deductible gift will be generously matched by past ARVO president SriniVas Sadda, MD, FARVO. Support today: https://bit.ly/4sJKIjq

05/01/2026

Get ready for in Denver! The ARVO countdown is on for an exciting Meeting week (May 3-7), kicking off with the ARVO Foundation for Eye Research Gala & Benefit Concert on May 2. Stay informed and organized—download the Meeting Mobile App for updates, highlights, and to schedule can't-miss events supporting the Foundation: https://bit.ly/3OO93q6

04/28/2026

Discover the power of authentic leadership at the Women in Eye and (WEAVR) Luncheon on May 5 in Denver with University of Colorado President Emerita Judith Albino, PhD. Secure your ticket today—proceeds support the ARVO Foundation for Eye Research. https://bit.ly/4va4EOX
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04/14/2026

Grab the opportunity to expand your with an ARVO Foundation for Eye Research’s EyeFind Research Grant. You could receive up to $5,000, sponsored by BrightFocus Foundation, to obtain essential eye tissue samples for your research project. Apply by May 31: https://bit.ly/45LmPj7

04/03/2026

Join us for an unforgettable night of live band karaoke at the Fillmore Auditorium on May 6 during ! Get ready to sing your heart out or just enjoy the show—secure your tickets now (proceeds support the ARVO Foundation for Eye Research): https://bit.ly/41703Py
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04/01/2026

Expand your with an ARVO Foundation for Eye Research EyeFind Research Grant. Apply by May 31 and you could receive up to $5,000, supported by BrightFocus Foundation, to obtain essential eye tissue samples for your research project. Learn more: https://bit.ly/45LmPj7

03/04/2026

ARVO Foundation for Eye Research congratulates Brian Ballios, MD, PhD (University Health Network)—2026 recipient of the Ludwig von Sallmann Clinician-Scientist Award. Learn about his innovative work using stem cells to treat inherited . https://bit.ly/3MOgBZd
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03/02/2026

ARVO Foundation for Eye Research celebrates Gislin Dagnelie, PhD, FARVO (Johns Hopkins Medicine; Johns Hopkins University) — 2026 recipient of the Oberdorfer Award in . Read about his impactful research in low vision rehabilitation https://bit.ly/4u89wDI
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01/28/2026

ARVO Foundation for Eye Research congratulates Leo Kim, MD, PhD (Massachusetts Eye and Ear)—2025 recipient of the Kreissig Award for Excellence in . Discover how his pioneering research on PVR is advancing surgery outcomes. https://bit.ly/4rgxFFC

01/27/2026

ARVO Foundation for Eye Research congratulates Ching-Yu Cheng, MD, MPH, PhD [mentor] and Nicholas Y.Q. Tan, BM B*h, MMed, FRCOphth (Singapore National Eye Centre / Singapore Eye Research Institute) — 2026 recipients of the Dr. David L Epstein Award. Read about their cutting-edge research focused on using to predict risk/progression. https://bit.ly/3NGjefD

12/25/2025

This holiday season, we are filled with gratitude for our members, their innovative research and a shared commitment to advancing eye and vision health worldwide. Happy holidays and best wishes to all from ARVO! https://bit.ly/3FQZWLX

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1801 Rockville Pike, Ste 400
Rockville, MD
20852

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http://www.arvo.org/

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