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Released: 18-Jun-2024 8:00 AM EDT
The Glaucoma Foundation (TGF) Expands its Grant-in Aid Program
The Glaucoma Foundation

TGF has expanded its Grant-in-Aid Program, broadening its focus and increasing funding. Three new grants have just been funded under the new guidelines.

Released: 4-Jun-2024 2:00 PM EDT
The Glaucoma Foundation Expands Board of Directors
The Glaucoma Foundation

Two prominent ophthalmologists join the TGF Board.

Released: 19-Apr-2024 11:05 AM EDT
DAVID LETTERMAN RECEIVES GLAUCOMA FOUNDATION’S SPOTLIGHT AWARD
The Glaucoma Foundation

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of The Glaucoma Foundation, writer, performer and producer David Letterman was front and center at TGF’s April 18th Gala in New York City, where he received the Foundation’s inaugural Chairman’s Spotlight Award.

Released: 11-Jan-2024 11:05 AM EST
New TGF/RPB Glaucoma Fellows
The Glaucoma Foundation

Since 2021 The Glaucoma Foundation (sponsored by Patricia Hill) has been co-funding up to five $10,000 supplemental Fellowships with Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB). The fellowships for 2024, and the winner of the RPB/ TGF Career Advancement Award in Glaucoma have just been announced.

Released: 27-Dec-2023 11:05 AM EST
January Is Glaucoma Awareness Month
The Glaucoma Foundation

Here's a New Year's Resolution you won't regret: Make an appointment for a comprehensive eye examination. It could save your sight.

Released: 30-May-2023 4:05 PM EDT
28th Annual Glaucoma Foundation Think Tank Set for June 9/10
The Glaucoma Foundation

Established in 1995, the Glaucoma Foundation's Annual Think Tank has significantly increased the number of people around the world working in the field of glaucoma. All of the speakers at this 2-day will attend in person and the conference will be live-streamed on Zoom.

Released: 22-May-2023 3:30 PM EDT
Dr. Louis R. Pasquale Winner of the Glaucoma Foundation’s 2023 Robert Ritch Award
The Glaucoma Foundation

The Robert Ritch Award recognizes the contributions of individuals who have played a significant and unique role in promoting the medicine and science of glaucoma.

Released: 11-Jan-2023 4:00 PM EST
Start with the Young: A Glaucoma Education Pilot Program
The Glaucoma Foundation

The Glaucoma Foundation (TGF), partnering with the STEM Institute, is launching a unique pilot glaucoma education program in New York City that starts with the young. The program is the first of its kind.

   
Released: 2-Jan-2023 2:05 PM EST
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month
The Glaucoma Foundation

With early diagnosis and medical and/or surgical treatment, most people with glaucoma will not lose their sight.

Newswise: The Glaucoma Foundation will hold a half-day CME Accredited Symposium at the Harvard Club in New York on Saturday, October 22.
Released: 13-Oct-2022 1:25 PM EDT
The Glaucoma Foundation will hold a half-day CME Accredited Symposium at the Harvard Club in New York on Saturday, October 22.
The Glaucoma Foundation

The Glaucoma Seminar 2022, The Future is Now: Translating New Information into Clinical Practice, will provide a unique opportunity for eyecare professionals and others to explore the future of glaucoma diagnosis and treatment.

Newswise: The Glaucoma Foundation Launches Third Annual TGF Art Challenge to Celebrate Vision
Released: 15-Aug-2022 3:00 PM EDT
The Glaucoma Foundation Launches Third Annual TGF Art Challenge to Celebrate Vision
The Glaucoma Foundation

TGF's Art Challenge is about vision, for vision. Our goal is to end glaucoma - the silent thief of sight. We invite everyone who makes art and everyone who appreciates their vision to join us in raising funds for sight-saving research.

Newswise: You are invited to a free Glaucoma Foundation webinar
Released: 1-Jun-2022 1:50 PM EDT
You are invited to a free Glaucoma Foundation webinar
The Glaucoma Foundation

How will artificial intelligence improve glaucoma care? Join The Glaucoma Foundation for a new webinar with AI researcher Dr. Linda Zangwill on Wednesday, June 8 at 5pm on Zoom.

Released: 19-Oct-2021 10:15 AM EDT
27th Glaucoma Foundation (TGF) Scientific Think Tank
The Glaucoma Foundation

On October 15th, 33 scientists and glaucoma clinicians from research institutions throughout the US and from Canada, Australia, Sweden, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan and Germany gathered in person and virtually in New York to participate in The Glaucoma Foundation’s 27th Annual Scientific Think Tank, this year focusing on “New Vistas in Glaucoma Research.”

   
Released: 10-Aug-2021 8:05 AM EDT
The Second Annual TGF Art Challenge to Celebrate Vision
The Glaucoma Foundation

This summer, enjoy celebrating art while you double the impact of your contribution to glaucoma research.

Released: 23-Feb-2021 8:30 AM EST
Bringing the Latest Glaucoma Science Directly to the Patient
The Glaucoma Foundation

Four brief, illuminating talks by experts on gene therapy, optic nerve regeneration, the role of artificial intelligence, and the importance of trust between physician and patient.



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