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Each year, researchers, clinicians, companies, and organizations from around the world gather at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) meeting to share the latest advances in eye and vision…

For Lisa Hudson, life has always been about balance — balance between a demanding career, time with family, and taking care of herself. Working in cybersecurity and IT program management, her days…

How does personal experience drive breakthroughs in stem cell research? Kristen Ashworth, a PhD candidate at the Ballios Lab (Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute), is proving that the most impactful research is…

Samantha Slack’s son, Logan, has X-linked Juvenile Retinoschisis (XLRS). She shares her story of why she runs for hope, a brighter future, and most of all, her son. It started with a…

Leading Discovery, Driving Change March 8 is International Women’s Day and we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight some woman in vision health research who are shaping the future of how…

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) remains a leading cause of vision loss for older Canadians, but the research landscape is changing. While we don’t yet have a cure, new treatments and technologies are…