Research Grant Award Winners

Research Grant Recipients

2016

Christine A. Curcio, PhD

Visualizing organelles in human retinal pigment epithelium by 3-dimensional electron microscopy

2015

Robyn Heather Guymer, MD

The role of reduced phagocytosis in the pathogenesis of AMD

2013

Demetrios Vavvas, MD
Role of RIP3 Kinase in Inflammation and Photoreceptor Cell Loss

2012

Kang Zhang, M.D.
Using AMD Patient iPSCs for RPE Differentiation and Disease Modeling

Amani Fawzi, M.D.
Platform for long-term Delivery of Anti-Angiogenic Peptides for Intravitreal Treatment of Neovascular Eye Disease

Milam A. Brantley, Jr., M.D., PhD.
Small molecule-mediated differential expression of HTRA1 and ARMS2 to elucidate gene function in AMD

2011

Stephen Tsang, MD, PhD
Genetic and Environmental Factors in AMD

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Stephen Jae Kim, MD
Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Efficacy of Celecoxib and Valdecoxib after Intraocular Administration for Macular Edema

2010

J. William Harbour, MD
Development of a blood test to diagnose uveal melanoma

2009

Rajendra S. Apte, MD
Wnt Signaling in Choroidal Neovascularization

Lloyd P. Aiello, MD
Treatment with Oral Rosiglitazone to Prevent the Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy in eyes at high risk of developing proliferative disease

2007

Paul Sternberg, MD
Plasma proinflammatory biomarkers in patients with age-related macular degeneration

Jose Pulido, MD
Activation State fo Immune Cells in the Human Choriod

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Officers (2022-2023)

President

Glenn J. Jaffe, MD

Executive Secretary and Founder:

Lawrence J. Singerman, MD

President-Elect:

Daniel F. Martin, MD

Secretary:

SriniVas Sadda, MD
Treasurer:
Julia A. Haller, MD

Committee Chairs

Awards:

Carol L. Shields, MD

By-Laws:

Adrienne W. Scott, MD

Credentials:

Lloyd P. Aiello, MD, PhD

Endowment Committee:

Paul Sternberg, Jr., MD
Meeting Planning:

Shlomit Schaal, MD, PhD, MHCM

Nominating:

Judy E. Kim, MD

Program:

Anita Agarwal, MD

Research:

Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, MD

Website:

Richard F. Spaide, MD

International Membership:

Lihteh Wu, MD

Young Member Representative:

Christina Weng, MD

Past Presidents

Arnall Patz, MD

J. Donald M. Gass, MD

Morton F. Goldberg, MD

Robert C. Watzke, MD

Stephen J. Ryan, MD

John G. Clarkson, MD

David H. Orth, MD

Alexander J. Brucker, MD

Lee M. Jampol, MD

Thomas M. Aaberg, MD

Travis A. Meredith, MD

Kurt A. Gitter, MD

William F. Mieler, MD

Daniel Finkelstein, MD

Lawrence A. Yannuzzi, MD

Evangelos S. Gragoudas, MD

Jerry A. Shields, MD

Michael L. Klein, MD

Emily Y. Chew, MD

Mark S. Blumenkranz, MD

Neil M. Bressler, MD

Paul Sternberg, Jr., MD

M. Gilbert Grand, MD

Andrew P. Schachat, MD

James C. Folk, MD

H. Richard McDonald, MD

Joan W. Miller, MD

Carol L. Shields, MD
Immediate Past President
Mark W. Johnson, MD

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