Glaucoma UK announces the Open Call Research Award 2023, offering up to £50,000 in funding for glaucoma-related research. This award is open to clinical and non-clinical researchers who wish to contribute to our understanding of glaucoma, with the ultimate goal of improving outcomes for glaucoma patients. The award welcomes applications from both established researchers and new investigators, including those from fields outside of vision research.
The awarded researchers will have the opportunity to pursue novel glaucoma research and make an impact in the prevention of glaucoma-related sight loss. Glaucoma UK encourages all interested researchers to apply and help make strides in understanding and combating glaucoma.
Joanne Creighton, Chief Executive of Glaucoma UK said: "Glaucoma UK is committed to supporting innovative research that can help to end preventable glaucoma sight loss. Our Open Call Research Award provides an excellent opportunity for researchers to pursue novel ideas. We welcome applications from both established researchers and new investigators, and we hope this award will encourage and support a diverse range of glaucoma-related research projects. We are excited to see the impact that the awarded projects will have on the field and the lives of glaucoma patients."
Visit glaucoma.uk/research to learn more and apply for this award.
The deadline for applications is 3 July 2023.
