Summary
Funding for a vision science training program at The Ohio State University to support post-doctoral optometrists pursuing PhDs as clinician scientists.
Vision Science Training Program
US · OH
NIH
grant
closed
#nih-5T32EY034824-03
What they want
The program offers diverse research training opportunities spanning basic science, animal models, patient-based research, and multi-center clinical trials. Trainees will receive education in vision science fundamentals and ethical research conduct, complete mock grant proposals, write review papers, conduct research under faculty mentorship, present their findings annually, and be guided in publishing their scientific work. The funding will provide stipends to maximize dedicated research time for trainees.
Deliverables
- Completion of mock grant proposals
- Writing a review paper
- Running research projects
- Public presentation of research at least annually
- Publication of scientific work
Key personnel
- Post-doctoral trainees (optometrists seeking a PhD)
- Faculty mentors
