[visionlist] 2013 Prevent Blindness Investigator Award -- Announcement

[Cynthia Owsley]

2013 Prevent Blindness America Investigator Award
 
Deadline: March 27, 2013
 
The 2013 Prevent Blindness America Investigator Award provides funding for research investigating public health related to eye health and safety. Applications will be accepted in the following priority areas in adult vision, children’s vision, or eye injury:
·         Burden/economic aspects of eye disease/vision loss on society
·         Best practices to integrate vision screening/follow up care to system care access
·         Vision program effectiveness/evaluation
 
All research grants need to promote the core mission of Prevent Blindness America – preventing blindness and preserving sight. Basic laboratory science research will not be supported under this program.
 
The deadline for the tenth annual Prevent Blindness America Investigator Award is March 27, 2013. Grants are for a one-year period, up to $30,000, reviewed by a panel of scientists in coordination with the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), and commence on July 1, 2013.
 
For more information, visit: http://www.preventblindness.org/investigator-awards. Contact Nita Patel, PBA Director of Public Health at 312-363-6019 or npatel at preventblindness.org with any questions.
 
Nita Patel, OD, MPH
Director, Public Health

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