Research Progress
For over 34 years, the Glaucoma Research Foundation has funded innovative clinical and laboratory research. We will continue to lead the way in research until a cure is found.
2012 Video Update from Catalyst for a Cure
Research updates from the Catalyst For a Cure team of investigators, working collaboratively to speed the cure for glaucoma. Read More »
Section Highlights:
Catalyst for a Cure
Our multidiscplinary consortium is using recent breakthroughs in neuroscience, molecular biology, genetics and immunology to identify the causes and mechanisms that lead to glaucoma.
Grants to Explore New Ideas
We provide seed money for creative projects that hold promise and explore new research territory.
Updates and Milestones
Interested in specific advances? We publish information about new research results as it becomes available.
Catalyst Meetings
Annually we bring together leading experts to discuss new ideas that could lead to a cure for glaucoma.
Personal Story
Ron Payne of Philadelphia has seen both his mother and his sister lose their sight to glaucoma.
