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Article ID: 714555 Glaucoma Research Foundation Accepting Preliminary Applications for 2020 Research GrantsGlaucoma Research FoundationPreliminary applications for one-year Shaffer Grants in the amount of $50,000 are being accepted until July 15, 2019 through the Glaucoma Research Foundation website. Released:18-Jun-2019 2:05 PM EDTChannels: Languages: Research Grants, glaucoma research, Glaucoma Research Foundation, Vision Research, vision research grants |
 Article ID: 714498 Nancy S. Forster joins Glaucoma Research Foundation Board of DirectorsGlaucoma Research FoundationNancy and Pat Forster chaired Glaucoma Research Foundation’s 2019 Annual Glaucoma 360 Gala, raising a record $660,000 to advance glaucoma research and education programs. Released:17-Jun-2019 7:05 PM EDTChannels: Languages: Board Announcement, GRF, Glaucoma 360, Glaucoma Research Foundation, Nonprofit Boards |
 Article ID: 712866 Glaucoma Research Foundation Kicks Off the Catalyst for a Cure Vision Restoration InitiativeGlaucoma Research FoundationThe Catalyst for a Cure Vision Restoration Initiative builds on 16 years of seminal scientific research, with an aim to cure glaucoma and restore vision. Released:14-May-2019 2:05 PM EDT |
 Article ID: 709678 Glaucoma Research Foundation Announces $1 Million in Annual Research GrantsGlaucoma Research FoundationThe announcement during World Glaucoma Week emphasizes the need to find a cure for this disease that affects more than 60 million people worldwide. Released:14-Mar-2019 5:05 PM EDT |
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Article ID: 708144 Dr. Adriana Di Polo Awarded the 2019 Shaffer Prize from Glaucoma Research FoundationGlaucoma Research FoundationFor her research project seeking a new treatment to restore vision in glaucoma patients, Adriana Di Polo, PhD, professor of neuroscience at the University of Montreal, was awarded the 2019 Shaffer Prize for Innovative Glaucoma Research. The 2019 Shaffer Prize was presented on January 31st during ceremonies at the Glaucoma 360 Annual Gala at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. Released:14-Feb-2019 6:05 PM EST |
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Article ID: 706252 January is National Glaucoma Awareness MonthGlaucoma Research FoundationGlaucoma is a group of eye diseases that gradually steal sight without warning. Although the most common forms primarily affect the middle-aged and the elderly, glaucoma can affect people of all ages. Released:9-Jan-2019 4:05 PM EST |
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Article ID: 706245 Glaucoma Research Foundation to Host the 8th Annual Glaucoma 360, A Three-Day Event, at the Historic Palace Hotel in San FranciscoGlaucoma Research FoundationThree days of events uniting research, industry, and philanthropy to prevent vision loss from glaucoma and speed the cure. Released:9-Jan-2019 3:55 PM EST |
 Article ID: 706242 Glaucoma Research Foundation to Honor Philanthropic Leaders and Glaucoma Innovation at 13th Annual Gala in San FranciscoGlaucoma Research FoundationLaunched in 2007, this annual benefit showcases the visionaries and catalysts who share Glaucoma Research Foundation's mission to cure glaucoma and restore vision through innovative research. Released:9-Jan-2019 3:50 PM EST |
 Article ID: 705345 Questions & Answers: Normal-Tension GlaucomaGlaucoma Research FoundationWhat is Normal-tension glaucoma? Also called low-tension or normal-pressure glaucoma, normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) is a condition in which the optic nerve is damaged without eye pressure exceeding the average range (usually between 12-21mm Hg). Released:12-Dec-2018 1:05 PM EST |
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Article ID: 705344 Questions & Answers: Normal-Tension GlaucomaGlaucoma Research FoundationWhat is Normal-tension glaucoma? Also called low-tension or normal-pressure glaucoma, normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) is a condition in which the optic nerve is damaged without eye pressure exceeding the average range (usually between 12-21mm Hg). Released:12-Dec-2018 1:05 PM EST |
