Call for Nominations: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Proctor Medal

Call for Nominations: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Proctor Medal The deadline for nominations is March 1, 2013. The Proctor Medal was established in 1949 as a memorial to Dr. Francis I. Proctor, an ophthalmologist who conducted extensive research on the etiology and treatment of trachoma. This award honors outstanding research in the basic or clinical sciences as applied to ophthalmology. This was the first ophthalmology-related award to honor non-clinicians in the field. The recipient presents the Proctor Award Lecture at the ARVO Annual Meeting and receives the Proctor Medal; complimentary registration, hotel and travel; and per diem.

Source: ScanGrants feed - February 20, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Source Type: funding