Research Grants & Programs
The American Glaucoma Society's Research Grants & Programs fund clinician scientists advancing innovative research to reduce vision loss from glaucoma.
Funder: American Glaucoma Society
Due Dates: Not specified; varies by program
Funding Amounts: Amounts and duration vary by program; indirect/institutional costs are not covered.
Summary: Supports clinician scientists conducting research to reduce vision loss from glaucoma.
Key Information: Most programs are open only to AGS members; application details are member-restricted.
Description
The American Glaucoma Society (AGS) offers a portfolio of research grants and programs designed to advance the field of glaucoma research and reduce vision loss. These opportunities are targeted specifically at clinician scientists, particularly those at pivotal or early stages of their careers, providing support where other funding sources may be limited. Programs include grants for young and mid-career physician scientists, mentoring awards, international fellowships, and recognition for humanitarian or community contributions. The AGS aims to foster innovation and support career development in glaucoma research, ultimately improving outcomes for patients.
