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The National Eye Institute Puts its Focus on Glaucoma

The National Eye Institute (NEI) is marking its 40th anniversary with a series of symposia that gather outstanding scientists who are contributing to the advancement of vision science at the bench and in the clinic. This symposium is entirely dedicated… Continue reading…

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2010 Shaffer Prize For Innovative Glaucoma Research Awarded to Kate Keller, PhD

In ceremonies on January 27 at The Palace Hotel in San Francisco, the Glaucoma Research Foundation awarded the 2010 Shaffer Prize for Innovative Glaucoma Research to Kate Keller, PhD. Dr. Keller is Research Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology at Casey Eye Institute in Portland, Oregon. Continue reading…

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Governor Schwarzenegger welcomes guests to GRF Annual Benefit

San Francisco, January 27, 2010 — California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger welcomes guests to the Glaucoma Research Foundation Annual Benefit. Video welcome speech posted with permission from the Governor’s office…. Continue reading…

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Pfizer CEO Jeffrey Kindler Honored with Catalyst Award at Glaucoma Research Foundation Benefit

Pfizer CEO Jeffrey Kindler Honored with Catalyst Award at Glaucoma Research Foundation Benefit

Jeffrey B. Kindler received the 2010 Catalyst Award, the Glaucoma Research Foundation’s highest honor, acknowledging his exemplary leadership in sustaining innovative research and education. Pfizer’s Michael Berelowitz accepted the award on behalf of Mr. Kindler. Continue reading…

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