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Post-Doctoral Awards

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These awards were established to benefit individuals with a doctorate (Ph.D., M.D., O.D., Dr.PH, or D.V.M.). Applicants must be interested in academic careers in basic or clinical research in ophthalmology, vision or related sciences. Awards are for a year engaged in vision and eye research under the supervision of a senior scientist/clinician mentor.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Post-Doctoral Awards support individuals with a doctorate (Ph.D., M.D., O.D., Dr.PH, or D.V.M.).
  • Financial Need:
    Not Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Applications are considered from individuals who are within three years of their doctoral degrees or clinical residency training.
  • Major/Career:
    Interested in academic careers in basic or clinical research in ophthalmology, vision or related sciences.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Other Materials:
    A completed application;If at the time of application a doctorate has not yet been obtained, a cover letter must be submitted by the conferring institution advising when such degree is expected to be awarded.

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