2007 ARVO Annual Meeting draws spotlight on aging eye
... Highlighting this global issue will be the ARVO/Alcon Keynote Session on Sunday, May 6, featuring William Novelli, CEO of AARP, the leading nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization for p...ARVO's Cogan Award to Austrian biomedical professor
... The Cogan Award recognizes a researcher 40 years of age or younger at the time of nomination who has made important contributions to research in ophthalmology or visual science directly related to disorders of the human eye or visual system, and who also shows substantial promise for future research. Drexler was selected to rec...2007 ARVO/Pfizer Ophthalmics awardees announced
... The ARVO/Pfizer Award is presented to honor excellence in research and fundamental scientific discoveries, concepts and novel technologies, leading to clinical evidence...Bazan to receive ARVO Proctor Medal
Rockville, Md. -- The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) announced today that Nicolas G. Bazan, MD, PhD, has been selected to receive the Proctor Medal, ARVO's highest honor, which is presented annually for outstanding research in the basic or clinical sciences as applied to ophthalmology. The award will be presented to Bazan during ARVO's Annual Meeting in Fort Lauderda...Wilmer Eye Institute professor to receive ARVO's Weisenfeld Award
Rockville, Md. The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) announced today that David L. Guyton, MD, has been selected to receive the Association's 2007 Weisenfeld Award, which is presented annually for Excellence in Ophthalmology. The award will be presented to Guyton during ARVO's Annual Meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., in May, 2007....... The Mildred Weisenfeld Award is...ARVO keynote speakers to explore worldwide vision research collaborations
Rockville, Md. The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) announced today that the ARVO/Alcon Keynote Session at its 2006 Annual Meeting will feature Paul Sieving, MD, PhD, Director of the National Eye Institute (NEI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), in Bethesda, Md., and Gullapalli N. Rao, MD, President of the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB...'Building international collaborations' is theme of 2006 ARVO meeting
Rockville, Md. More than 9,500 eye and vision researchers will gather to attend the 2006 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting to be held at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., April 30-May 4, 2006. The predominant focus of this year's meeting is how scientists can join together with their peers in other co...ARVO sponsors age-related macular degeneration conference
Rockville, Md. The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) will present its Summer Eye Research Conference (SERC), "Toward the Prevention of Age-related Macular Degeneration" July 9-12, 2006, at the Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa in Fort Myers, Fla. ...... This four-day conference is designed to be highly interactive and will include in-depth presentations by invited speakers a...First ARVO/Alcon Early Career Clinician-Scientist Research awardees announced
The ARVO Foundation for Eye Research, a supporting non-profit of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), today announced the recipients of the first ARVO/Alcon Early Career Clinician-Scientist Research Awards. The awards will be presented on Sunday, April 30, during the ARVO/Alcon Keynote Session at the 2006 ARVO Annual Meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The awards are fu...ARVO/Pfizer Ophthalmics presentation available online
The ARVO Foundation for Eye Research, a supporting non-profit of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), announced today that the research presented at the inaugural ARVO/Pfizer Ophthalmics Research Institute meeting, "Ocular versus Extraocular Neovascularization: Mirror Images or Vague Resemblances," has been published online and in print in the February 2006 issue of In...Miller, Schuman receive ARVO/Pfizer Ophthalmics award
Rockville, Md. -- The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) announced today that Joan W. Miller, MD, and Joel S. Schuman, MD, have been selected to receive the 2006 ARVO/Pfizer Ophthalmics Translational Research Award during ARVO's Annual Meeting to be held in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., in May 2006. ...... The ARVO/Pfizer Award is presented to honor excellence in research and f...Rockville, Md. -- The ARVO Foundation, a supporting non-profit of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), announced today that it has changed its name to The ARVO Foundation for Eye Research. ... ...Since its inception in 2001, the ARVO Foundation has existed to ensure continuing support for original and innovative vision research that fosters collaboration between clini...ARVO announces 2006 Friedenwald Award winner
Rockville, MD The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) announced today that David R. Williams, PhD, has been selected to receive the Friedenwald Award, which is presented annually for outstanding research in the basic or clinical sciences as applied to ophthalmology. The award will be presented to Williams during ARVO's 2006 Annual Meeting in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., in May...Rockville, Md. -- The ARVO Foundation, a supporting non-profit of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), announced today that Alcon Laboratories committed $500,000 to the Foundation to sponsor several programs designed to advance the progress of vision research. The Alcon grant will fund the keynote lecture at ARVO's Annual Meeting, a new award for early career clinicia...Rockville, Md. More than 9,000 eye and vision researchers will gather to attend the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2005 Annual Meeting to be held at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., May 1-5, 2005....... The world's premier eye and vision research meeting, the ARVO 2005 Annual Meeting will feature keynote speakers...