NAEVR and AEVR Boards Elect New Directors
07/28/2020 - (Washington, D.C.) On July 27, each the Board of Directors of the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR) and the Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (AEVR) elected two new Directors … Read More
NAEVR Supports Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research's Statement on NIH Funding in the House FY2021 LHHS Spending Bill
07/07/2020 - (Washington, D.C.) (Washington, D.C.) Today, the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR) supported the statement issued by the Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research—of which it is a member—… Read More
Dry Eye Awareness Month 2020 Focuses on How Lifestyle Changes During the COVID-19 Pandemic Can Affect Vision
06/24/2020 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2020 CONTACT: Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society Amy Gallant Sullivan, 617-605-7128, amy@tearfilm.org James F. Jorkasky Al… Read More
NAEVR and ARVO to Host Inside Look at the NEI Webinar
06/10/2020 - (Washington, D.C.) Today, the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR) and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) announced that the two organizations will host … Read More
NAEVR Submits FY2021 Testimony to Senate Appropriators Requesting $44.7 B in NIH, $875 M in NEI Funding in Addition to COVID-19 Supplemental Funding
05/18/2020 - (Washington, D.C.) Today, the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR) submitted written testimony to the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (LHHS) Appropriations Sub… Read More
NAEVR and AEVR Boards Elect Three New Directors, Recognize Retiring Directors
05/15/2020 - (Washington, D.C.) Today, the Board of Directors of each the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR) and the Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (AEVR) elected three new Directors to s… Read More
NAEVR And ARVO To Host Special Defense Research Funding Opportunities Webinar
05/14/2020 - (Washington, D.C.) Today, the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR) and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) announced that the two organizations will host … Read More
NAEVR Submits FY2021 Testimony to House Appropriators Requesting $44.7 B in NIH, $875 M in NEI Funding
03/26/2020 - (Washington, D.C.) Today, the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR) submitted written testimony to the House Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (LHHS) Appropriations Subc… Read More
NAEVR and AEVR Boards Elect New Director
03/26/2020 - (Washington, D.C.) On March 11, the Board of Directors of each the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR) and the Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (AEVR) elected a new Director to … Read More
Research!America and AEVR Release Vision and Blindness Fact Sheet During World Glaucoma Week 2020
03/09/2020 - (Washington, D.C.) Today, Research!America released its updated Vision and Blindness fact sheet as a link from an AEVR-generated article recognizing World Glaucoma Week 2020 (March 8-14). The fact s… Read More
NAEVR Supports Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research Statement on President's FY2021 Proposed Budget
02/11/2020 - (Washington, D.C.) (Washington, D.C.) Today, the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR) supported the statement issued by the Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research—of which it is a member—… Read More
NAEVR Releases Congressional Requests for FY2021 Funding for NIH/NEI, DOD Vision Research Program
01/23/2020 - (Washington, D.C.) Today, the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR) released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 funding requests as it begins its campaigns for National Institutes of Health (N… Read More
AEVR Announces World Glaucoma Week 2020 Congressional Briefing
01/22/2020 - (Washington, D.C.) Today, the Alliance for Eye and Vision Research’s (AEVR) Decade of Vision 2010-2020 Initiative announced its first Congressional Briefing of 2020 which supports the vision communi… Read More
NAEVR Applauds FY2020 Appropriations With NIH/NEI Funding Increases, Defense Research Funding
12/19/2019 - (Washington, D.C.) Today, the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR) issued a statement after the House of Representatives approved two minibus bills totaling $1.37 trillion in spendin… Read More
AEVR Announces First-Ever Thyroid Eye Disease Congressional Briefing
10/18/2019 - (Washington, D.C.) Today, the Alliance for Eye and Vision Research’s (AEVR) Decade of Vision 2010-2020 Initiative announced its first Congressional Briefing on Thyroid Eye Disease, to be held on Thur… Read More
NAEVR Commends Senate LHHS Bill For Its $3 B NIH, $44 M NEI Funding Increases
09/20/2019 - (Washington, D.C.) Today, the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (NAEVR) issued a statement about the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (LHHS) Ap… Read More
The Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (AEVR) Hosts Two Important Events Held September 18 in Conjunction with the Fifth Annual Emerging Vision Scientists Day on Capitol Hill
07/29/2019 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2019 CONTACT: James F. Jorkasky Executive Director 240-221-2905 jamesj@eyeresearch.org The Alliance for Eye and Vision Resea… Read More
NAEVR Commends NEI Director Paul Sieving As He Announces His Departure
06/27/2019 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2019 CONTACT: James F. Jorkasky Executive Director 240-221-2905 jamesj@eyeresearch.org NAEVR COMMENDS NEI DIRECTOR PAUL SIEV… Read More
NAEVR Commends House Passage of FY2020 Funding Minibus with Robust NIH/NEI Increases
06/20/2019 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 20, 2019 CONTACT: James F. Jorkasky Executive Director 240-221-2905 jamesj@eyeresearch.org NAEVR COMMENDS HOUSE PASSAGE OF FY202… Read More