Emerging Vision Scientists Advocate, Educate, About the Value of Vision Research

The class of the Ninth Annual Emerging Vision Scientists Day (see names in the box below) who participated in the AEVR and NAEVR events reflecting the breadth of breakthrough vision research and were nominated by their Departments of Ophthalmology or Schools/Colleges of Optometry from across the nation On September 20, AEVR’s Research Saving Sight, Restoring […]

Emerging Vision Scientists Educate, Advocate

Since 2015, AEVR/NAEVR has hosted nearly 180 early-stage investigators on Capitol Hill through its Emerging Vision Scientists Day (EVS) program, which is designed to be an important component of professional development as the Alliances train the next generation of vision research advocates. Summaries of the 2015-2021 events—including brief documentary videos—are posted at www.eyeresearch.org. On September […]

Emerging Vision Scientists Educate, Advocate Virtually

On September 23, AEVR held its Sixth Annual Emerging Vision Scientists Day on Capitol Hill which engaged 22 early-stage investigators nominated by their Departments of Ophthalmology or Schools/Colleges of Optometry from across the nation and reflecting the breadth of vision research. This year’s event virtually replicated components of past years’ activities, as documented in videos […]

AEVR/NAEVR Host Third Annual Emerging Vision Scientists Day Events on Capitol Hill

    The class of the Third Annual Emerging Vision Scientists Day (see names in box below) who participated in the AEVR and NAEVR events reflecting the breadth of breakthrough vision research who were nominated by their Departments of Ophthalmology or Schools/Colleges of Optometry from across the nation Click here to watch a video of […]