Zhengping (Ping) Hu, MD, PhD, a postdoctoral research fellow at Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear, was recognized with a Young Investigator Outstanding Research Award at the...

Zhigang He, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology and Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and a researcher at Boston Children’s Hospital, received a 2022 Vision Restoration Initiative...

Mengyu Wang, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and Co-Director of the Harvard Ophthalmology Artificial Intelligence Lab, is a recipient of the Research to Prevent...

Thomas Dohlman, MD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, has been awarded the Research to Prevent Blindness 2022 Career Development Award. This award will provide $300,000...

Congratulations to the following faculty members and trainees whose papers are featured in the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Editor’s Choice Collection. Handpicked by AAO journal Editor’s...

Milica Margeta, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, has been appointed an Ophthalmology Scholar at Mass Eye and Ear. A talented clinician scientist, Dr. Margeta...

Lisa Lin, MD, MBE, a PGY-4 resident, received the Joanne Angle Abstract of Distinction Award for her abstract “An artificial intelligence (AI) model for screening computed tomography (CT) imaging...

Cris Jacoba, MD, a clinical research fellow at Beetham Eye Institute at Joslin Diabetes Center, placed second in the Rabb-Venable Excellence in Ophthalmology Program in the Resident/Fellow category...

A key foundation partner to Harvard Ophthalmology, the Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund (MLERF) continues to provide critical support to the research programs of researcher at our affiliates. M...

Yanna Bian, MD, a rising PGY-4 ophthalmology resident, is the 2021-22 recipient of the Best Clinical Trainee Research Award in Cornea and Refractive Surgery. Presented by the Harvard Ophthalmology...

Scientists from the Broad Institute of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard have developed a first-of-its-kind cross-tissue cell atlas, and in collaboration with a team of Mass Eye and...

Joseph Arboleda-Velasquez, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School (HMS) and Assistant Scientist at Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass Eye and Ear, is a 2022...

Nazlee Zebardast, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and Director of Glaucoma Imaging at Mass Eye and Ear, has been awarded the Research to Prevent Blindness...

A key foundation partner to Harvard Ophthalmology, the Massachusetts Lions Eye Research Fund (MLERF) has selected several faculty to receive research awards. For academic year 2021-22, MLERF will...

Jia Yin, MD, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, is the recent recipient of three research awards to support her basic and clinical research in the areas of...

Joseph F. Arboleda-Velasquez, MD, PhD, an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and assistant scientist at Mass Eye and Ear who studies small vessel disease in the brain...

This year's Iraty Award for Research in Retinal Diseases honors Petr Baranov, PhD, a scientist at Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass. Eye and Ear and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology...

Researchers led by a team at Massachusetts Eye and Ear have identified a novel cellular entry factor for adeno-associated virus vector (AAV) types—the most commonly used viral vectors for in...

The Tej Kohli Foundation has pledged $2 million over five years to establish the Tej Kohli Cornea Program at Mass. Eye and Ear, which will accelerate innovative and collaborative research to...

Second-year Harvard Ophthalmology resident Noam Rudnick, MD, PhD, received the 2019 Gragoudas-Folkman Award, which will provide up to $20,000 to help fund his research on cell type-specific roles of...

A large-scale, collaborative, systems biology approach is needed to expedite the discovery of treatments for dry age-related macular degeneration, according to a report by a working group of...

A recent meta-analysis, led by Deeba Husain, MD, suggests that AMD patients present distinct plasma metabolomic profiles, which vary with disease severity. After analyzing blood samples of their 491...

Investigators at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard have used a novel approach to identify specific amino acids in the protein structure of HIV that appear critical to the ability of the...

New research led by Kip Connor, PhD, finds that microglia—the primary immune cells of the central nervous system, including the retina—play a vital role in regulating neuroinflammation in autoimmune...

A new study led by a research team from Harvard Medical School and Mass. Eye and Ear, describes how bacteria adapted to the modern hospital environment and repeatedly cause antibiotic-resistant...