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Lotfi Merabet, OD, PhD, MPH, Association Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School (HMS) and a clinician scientist at Mass Eye and Ear, was selected to receive the Dean’s Community Service Faculty Award from HMS for his service to the Cortical/Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) Center and...

Tianxi Wang, PhD, a postdoctoral research fellow in the Ye Sun Laboratory at Boston Children's Hospital, is the recipient of a Career Starter Research Grant from the Knights Templar Eye Foundation. Dr. Wang received a one-year, 70,000 grant to support his project “Inflammatory signals from...

Nazlee Zebardast, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School and Director of Glaucoma Imaging at Mass Eye and Ear, is one of the 2022 honorees for the Anne Klibanski Visiting Scholars Award. This award—given through The Mass General Center for Faculty Development...

Jerry Cavallerano, OD, PhD, an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, will be honored with the 2022 William Feinbloom Award at the American Academy of Optometry annual meeting in October. This award is presented to an individual who has made a distinguished and significant...

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 for his paper "Automated machine learning models for diabetic retinopathy screening using handheld...

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital teamed up with retina specialists at Mass Eye and Ear to launch a new Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) program that allows infants to remain local while receiving specialized eye exams. ROP affects retinal development in babies who are born prematurely, specifically...

Faculty from Boston Children's Hospital, including Gena Heidary, MD, PhD, Eric Gaier, MD, PhD, and David Hunter, MD, PhD, are working with their clinical trainees and the hospital's Applied Engineering team to develop a 3-D printed surgical eye simulator. Know as the "Strabismus Trainer," the device...

Eric Gaier, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmolgy at Harvard Medical School, has been inducted as a Fellow of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS) for his substantial contributions to the field of neuro-ophthalmology. An accomplished early-career clinician scientist, Dr...

Elizabeth Rossin, MD, PhD, an Instructor in Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, was recognized as a 2022 Wunderkind by STAT News. This award recognizes 28 young scientists and clinicians who are already doing groundbreaking work and are blazing new trails as they attempt to answer some of the...

Nandini Venkateswaran, MD, an Instructor in Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, and Ines Lains, MD, MSc, PhD, a first year vitreoretinal clinical fellow at Mass Eye and Ear, are featured in Ophthalmology Management’s inaugural 40 Under 40 list as rising stars in the field. The list highlights...