News & Events
Explore the latest news and events shaping the future of vision research. This section highlights key announcements, congressional briefings, advocacy initiatives, and community milestones that are advancing discovery, elevating patient voices, and strengthening support for vision research.
Press Releases
Alliance for Vision Research Launches National #SeeWhatMatters Campaign to Protect Vision Research
WASHINGTON — July 22, 2025 — Alliance for Vision Research, with generous funding support from Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB), has officially launched #SeeWhatMatters, a powerful national campaign to protect...
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Events
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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Press Releases
Nation’s Eye Physicians, Researchers Launch Campaign to Protect America’s Standing as World Leader in Vision Research
Eye and vision organizations illuminate the National Eye Institute’s power to offer hope and effective treatment for millions of Americans WASHINGTON — July 23, 2025 — The nation’s vision community is ramping...
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Events
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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