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Research to Prevent Blindness

Welcome to Research to Prevent Blindness

'Lunch and Learn' Events

View virtual events on glaucoma, AMD, low vision & diabetic retinopathy.

RPB Grantee Makes Breakthrough

The findings will open doors for research on neurodegenerative diseases like AMD.

Shaping Careers

Our grants program supports vision research now and into the future.

An 'Eye' on Scientific Excellence

See our list of current grantees here.

Welcome to Research to Prevent Blindness

'Lunch and Learn' Events

View virtual events on glaucoma, AMD, low vision & diabetic retinopathy.

RPB Grantee Makes Breakthrough

The findings will open doors for research on neurodegenerative diseases like AMD.

Shaping Careers

Our grants program supports vision research now and into the future.

An 'Eye' on Scientific Excellence

See our list of current grantees here.

About RPB

Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) provides major eye research funding to 36 leading scientific institutions in the U.S. and supports the work of hundreds of talented vision scientists engaged in a diverse range of disease-oriented research.

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The Time is Now to Protect the National Eye Institute

The existence of the National Eye Institute, the most important source of funding for vision research in the U.S., is being threatened.

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eye brain connection

RPB Grantees Contribute to Eye Transplantation Effort

The ARPA-H THEA project takes on an exciting challenge.

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Faulty Vision for US Eye Research

An important message from an RPB Trustee

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Our Partners

As a catalyst for vision research, Research to Prevent Blindness partners with other vision research funders-—combining resources, experience and capacity—to accelerate solutions for vision loss.