Our funding focus
We invite proposals from our partners for funding promising research concerned with:
- Vision problems with a special emphasis on projects utilizing human ocular tissue
- Corneal surgery and corneal disease
- Innovations in eye banking practices
Seed funding to propel your research
This seed funding of up to $15,000 is intended to:
- Develop promising ideas for research
- Collect initial data
- Pilot projects
- Carry out preliminary laboratory work
Receiving this critical early-stage support can facilitate the submission of full-fledged applications for more extensive support from private or governmental agencies.
Overcoming barriers, advancing inquiry
Submission guidelines
View the request for proposal and take the first step toward securing funding for your groundbreaking vision research project.
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Submission process & award schedule
Applications are accepted every summer, with funds distributed in January for the following year.
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Past awardees
Browse awarded projects and learn more about the intended impact of their investigations in the field of vision science.
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Connect with Eversight R&D
Together, we can overcome barriers, advance meaningful scientific inquiry and one day contribute to clinical care that improves vision and transforms lives.
