Resident Grant Program - ACVO Vision for Animals Foundation supports veterinary ophthalmology residents’ clinical and laboratory research to advance prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of animal eye diseases.
This grant funds Lions-led projects worldwide to prevent blindness and improve vision care through infrastructure, equipment, training, and services for underserved and visually impaired populations.
The Joe and Janet Barr Early Career Cornea and Contact Lens Research Award funds early-stage vision science students for research on the cornea, ocular surface, or contact lenses, provided by the American Academy of Optometry.
Career Development Award supports optometric educators and scientists pursuing independent research relevant to optometry, helping them build careers and compete for large-scale federal funding.
Allison Summers Pediatric Pilot Grant supports mid-career clinicians conducting mentored pediatric optometry research to generate pilot data, advance their careers, and strengthen future funding prospects.