AMD Research Grant Awards

Two McPherson ERI members from the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences were the recent recipients of $25,000 grant awards from the James Christensen Estate Macular Degeneration Research Fund. The fund, established by a generous …

Metabolism Research in AMD Grant Award

Drs. David Gamm (Director, McPherson Eye Research Institute), Brad Schwartz (CEO, Morgridge Institute for Research), and Terri Young (Chair, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences) are pleased to announce the recipient of a $25,000 grant …

Hilldale Research Fellowship Awards

We are pleased to announce Anna-Lisa Doebley as the recipient of the 2014-2015 McPherson ERI-sponsored Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship. This award provides a grant of $3,000 to the student and $500 to the faculty collaborator. …

Walsh Research Travel Awards

The spring 2014 McPherson ERI/David G. Walsh Research Travel Awards, which provide funds for graduate students to attend research conferences in order to present vision-related work have been announced; recipients will also speak in the …

2014 Hilldale Research Fellowship Awards

We are pleased to announce that the McPherson ERI will sponsor a Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship in 2014. The MERI Leadership Committee initiated this undergraduate support opportunity to advance vision-related research on campus. Funds for …

MERI 2014 Calendar

The new MERI calendar is out! The calendar highlights MERI research over the past year, 2013, with beautiful images supplied by MERI research labs. MERI 2014 Calendar Research and Images