2nd Picture Competition

Send us your best photo to illustrate the fascination of clinical and basic research in ophthalmology and win attractive prizes, supported by Heidelberg Engineering
» 2nd Picture Competition

Retina International Recognition Award 2010

Professor Eberhart Zrenner honoured at 16th General Assembly of Retina International in Italy
» Retina International Recognition Award 2010

Young Researcher Vision Camp 2010

The Young Researcher Vision Camp 2010 took place at Castle Wildenstein from June 25th – June 27th and had an overwhelming resonance within the community
» Young Researcher Vision Camp 2010

EuroVisionNet - Private & Public Partnership Workshop 2010

How to foster Private-Public Partnership (PPP) in Vision Research and Ophthalmology? A Roundtable on PPP in R&D and Technology: The Road ahead for Vision Research
» EuroVisionNet - Private & Public Partnership Workshop 2010

Current News

Portuguese scientists clinch ERC Starting Grants

July 29, 2010

It is the largest yield ever for Portuguese researchers in this major EU funding programme. [more]


Spain hands EU Presidency over to Belgium

July 28, 2010

The Belgian government has announced its priorities for its six-month Presidency of the EU... [more]


Why Johnny Can't Name His Colors

July 27, 2010

No, the kid's probably not color blind.  [more]


EC Consultation on the 7th Framework Programme (FP7)

July 26, 2010

As part of the Interim Evaluation of the Seventh Framework Programme for Research and Technological... [more]


Veterinarian Scientists Bring Unique Perspectives to Translational Research

July 23, 2010

Like many academic clinician-scientists, Susan Volk juggles patient cases with research. [more]


RNAi gene silencing technology in form of ophthalmic drops completes Phase 1a clinical trial

July 22, 2010

In Spain, the first product based on interference RNA (RNAi) technology is an ophthalmic treatment... [more]


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