Advocacy
Events
ARVO Advocacy Day: A Powerful Voice for Vision Research
ARVO’s 2026 Advocacy Day was a tremendous success, bringing together researchers, clinicians, patient advocates, and emerging scientists from across the vision community to engage directly with Members of Congress and...
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Alliance for Vision Research Hosts Record-Breaking 2025 Emerging Vision Scientist Program
Alliance Hosts Record-Breaking 2025 Emerging Vision Scientist Program On September 16th and 17th, Alliance Vision Research conducted its annual Emerging Vision Scientist program in Washington, DC, marking the largest class...
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Congressional Briefing on Diabetic Retinal Disease
Alliance for Vision Research hosted a packed Congressional Briefing on Diabetic Retinal Disease (DRD), bringing together patients, physicians, researchers, and policymakers to underscore the urgent need for expanded vision research...
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Congressional Advocacy and National Engagement
Our efforts have included organizing and submitting a new FY26 Friends of NEI sign-on letter with more than 100 institutions, professional societies, and patient organizations, urging Congress to fund the...
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Alliance for Vision Research Celebrates Success of 2024 Emerging Vision Scientist Program
Washington, D.C. – Alliance for Vision Research is proud to announce the incredible success of the 2024 Emerging Vision Scientist Program, which brought together 34 of the brightest early-career vision...
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