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Roberto Pineda Accepted into Prestigious International Intraocular Implant Club

Roberto Pineda II, MD, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, has been accepted into the International Intraocular Implant Club (IIIC). This prestigious society accepts only 250 members worldwide. Founded in 1966, the IIIC supports research and education in the field of intraocular lens implantation...

AAO Awards for Harvard Faculty and Alumni

Congratulations to the Harvard Ophthalmology faculty and alumni who are receiving America Academy Ophthalmology awards for their outstanding contributions to ophthalmology through vision research, education, and service. Laureate Recognition Award The Laureate Recognition Award, the Academy’s single...

1st Biennial International Symposium on AMD Spurs Lively Discussion, Debate

A diverse and distinguished group of clinicians and researchers from around the world enjoyed a stimulating two days of active discussion at the first international AMD symposium hosted by the Harvard Ophthalmology. The symposium, which also included leaders from related disciplines outside...

AMD Symposium Facilitates Open Dialogue on Innovative Research

At the fourth Biennial International Symposium on AMD, held October 21-22, 2016 in Boston, more than 200 clinicians, researchers, trainees, and industry representatives discussed current AMD topics and the challenges that lay ahead. One of the central themes of this year’s symposium was the need for...

ARVO 2012

At the 2012 ARVO Annual Meeting, May 6–10 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Harvard Ophthalmology faculty, trainees, and research fellows authored 233 abstracts, including 38 papers and 195 research posters representing the investigative work of more than 220 individuals: 91 faculty, 14 clinical fellows...

Recent grants - January 2017

As part of the National Eye Institute Audacious Goals Initiative, the National Institutes of Health awarded $12.4 million to six research teams to identify biological factors that affect neural regeneration in the retina. Larry Benowitz, PhD, Boston Children’s Hospital, and colleagues at Stanford...

Ula V. Jurkunas, MD, to receive 2017 Carl Camras Translational Research Award

Boston, Mass. — Ula V. Jurkunas, MD, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, Associate Scientist at Schepens Eye Research Institute of Mass. Eye and Ear, and a resident of Winchester, Mass., has been selected to receive a 2017 ARVO Foundation/Pfizer Ophthalmics Carl Camras...

Samira Asgari joins the lab

Samira Asgari recently completed her doctoral studies at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. Asgari is funded by a fellowship from the Swiss National Science Foundation to explore rare variants in exome sequencing data in our tuberculosis cohort.