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Research to Prevent Blindness

Individual GrantEEs (2014, 2013)

2014 RPB STEIN INNOVATION AWARDS

University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine for Boris C. Bastian, MD, PhD

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine for David H. Brainard, PhD

University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry for David R. Williams, PhD

University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center for Robert W. Williams, PhD

2014 RPB CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARDS

University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine for Felice Audris Dunn, PhD

Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons for Quan V. Hoang, M.D., PhD

The Regents of the University of Michigan School of Medicine for Rajesh C. Rao, MD

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine for Sujata Rao, PhD

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine for Gregory W. Schwartz, PhD

Story:  Ophthalmology Receives Prestigious Award

2014 RPB/IRRF and RPB SYBIL B. HARRINGTON CATALYST AWARDS FOR STEM CELL RESEARCH APPROACHES FOR AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION

RPB/IRRF Catalyst Awardee - University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health for David M. Gamm, MD, PhD

RPB Sybil B. Harrington Awardee - Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine for Akiko Maeda, MD, PhD

RPB/IRRF Catalyst Awardee - University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine for Budd A. Tucker, PhD,

2014 RPB DISNEY AWARDS FOR AMBLYOPIA RESEARCH

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine for Paul D. R. Gamlin, PhD

Story: UAB's Gamlin wins Disney award for "lazy eye" research

David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles for Stacy L. Pineles, MD, M.S.

2014 RPB SPECIAL SCHOLAR AWARDS

Ernest & Elizabeth Althouse Scholar - University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine for Seongjin Seo, PhD

Story: RPB awards special scholar award to Seo

William & Mary Greve Scholar - Harvard Medical School / MEEI for Lucia Sobrin, MD, MPH

Story: Dr. Lucia Sobrin Awarded RPB Special Scholar Honor

Sybil B. Harrington Scholar - Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine for Kate E. Keller, PhD

Dolly Green Scholar - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai for Carlo Iomini, PhD

2014 RPB NELSON TRUST AWARDS FOR RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

Duke University School of Medicine for Vadim Arshavsky, PhD
    Story: Arshavsky Receives Senior Scientific Investigator Award from RPB [Matt: broken link, delete?]

University of Utah Health Sciences Center for Wolfgang Baehr, PhD
    Story: University of Utah Researcher to Receive $100,000 from Research to Prevent Blindness

University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine for David M. Gamm, MD, PhD

Story: David Gamm to Use Stem Cells to Create Rod Photoreceptors

Harvard Medical School / MEEI for Eric A. Pierce, M., PhD

Story: Dr. Eric Pierce Receives RPB Nelson Trust Award

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine for Donald J. Zack, MD, PhD

2014 RPB PHYSICIAN-SCIENTIST AWARDS

Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine for Rajendra S. Apte, MD, PhD

University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine for John H. Fingert, MD, PhD 

Story:  Fingert selected for 2014 RPB Physician-Scientist Award 

University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine for Jonathan C. Horton, MD, PhD

University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine for Sandeep Jain, MD

The Regents of the University of Michigan School of Medicine for Alon Kahana, MD, PhD

2014 RPB RESEARCH SABBATICAL GRANT

Harvard Medical School / MEEI for Michael S. Gilmore, PhD [Matt: two broken links (one above, one below), delete?]

Story: Overcoming Antibiotic Resistance: A conversation with Michael Gilmore, PhD
Story:  Dr. Michael Gilmore Awarded RPB Research Sabbatical Honor 

2014 RPB INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SCHOLAR AWARD

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine for M. Francesca Cordeiro, PhD

2014 RPB MEDICAL STUDENT EYE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine for Devang L. Bhoiwala

Harvard Medical School for Clara Jiayun Men

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine for Angelica Gabriela Ortiz

 

Individual Grants 2013

2013 JULES & DORIS STEIN RPB PROFESSORSHIP

Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons for Xin Zhang, PhD

2013 JULES & DORIS STEIN RPB PROFESSORSHIP EXTENSION

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine for Irina A. Pikuleva, PhD

2013 RPB CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARDS

The Regents of the University of Michigan School of Medicine for Cagri G. Besirli, MD, PhD

Harvard Medical School for Jason I. Comander, MD, PhD

Weill Cornell Medical College for Anna Demetriades, MD, PhD

Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine for Phoebe Lin, MD, PhD

University of California, Davis, School of Medicine for Ala Moshiri, MD, PhD

Duke University School of Medicine for Daniel R. Saban, PhD

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine for Derek Welsbie, MD, PhD

2013 RPB DISNEY AWARD FOR AMBLYOPIA RESEARCH

University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine for Erik Ullian, PhD

2013 RPB SENIOR SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATOR AWARDS

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine for J. William Harbour, MD

University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine for Robert W. Nickells, PhD

Duke University School of Medicine for W. Daniel Stamer, PhD

University of Nebraska Medical Center for Wallace B. Thoreson, PhD

2013 RPB SPECIAL SCHOLAR AWARDS

Nelson Trust for Retinitis Pigmentosa Scholar - University of Utah School of Medicine for Jun Yang, PhD

Ernest & Elizabeth Althouse Scholar - University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center for Nawajes Mandal, PhD

William & Mary Greve Scholar - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine for Maria Valeria Canto-Soler, PhD

Sybil B. Harrington Scholar - University of Miami Miller School of Medicine for Wei Li, PhD

Sybil B. Harrington Scholar (Macular Degeneration) - Harvard Medical School for Kip M. Connor, PhD

Dolly Green Scholar - Vanderbilt University School of Medicine for Ashwath Jayagopal, PhD

2013 RPB PHYSICIAN-SCIENTIST AWARDS

Weill Cornell Medical College for Szilard Kiss, MD

Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons for Stephen Tsang, MD, PhD

Harvard Medical School for Demetrios Vavvas, MD, PhD

2013 RPB INNOVATIVE OPHTHALMIC RESEARCH AWARDS

Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine for Joseph C. Corbo, MD, PhD

The Regents of the University of Michigan School of Medicine for Daniel J. Goldman, PhD

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine for Steven R. Little, PhD

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine for Jeremy Nathans, MD, PhD

University of Minnesota, Academic Health Center, Medical School for Eric A. Newman, Ph.D

Harvard Medical School for Joshua R. Sanes, PhD

2013 RPB MEDICAL STUDENT EYE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS

Duke University School of Medicine for Philip DeSouza

Harvard Medical School for Christina Marsica Grassi

Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons for Huy Nguyen

University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine for Qinyun Wang

2013 RPB INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH SCHOLAR AWARD

Harvard Medical School for Chunyan Qiao, MD, PhD

2013 RPB SPECIAL LABORATORY CONSTRUCTION GRANT

University of Florida College of Medicine - RPB Mildred Krahmer Sanders and William Clifford Sanders Laboratory for Vision Research Laboratory 

 

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