April 2025 Volume 41 NIH Funding The Departments of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh have jumped in the rankings of NIH funding.
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Dept of Ophthalmology Dr. Contrera Wins 2024 Annual Report Research Fellowship
AMD Project Wins Grant
The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Pittsburgh has released its 2024 Annual Report, “Our Vision for the Future.”
A team coordinated by Jay Chhablani, MD, Vice Chair of Clinical Trials and Professor of Ophthalmology at the UPMC Vision Institute, has won a Thome Foundation two-year $500K grant for his project, “Personalized Assembloid Platform for Drug Discovery and Modelling of Age-Related Macular Degeneration.”
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Kevin J. Contrera, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor in the Department of OtolaryngologyHead & Neck Surgery, has won the Franklin H. Martin, MD, FACS, Faculty Research Fellowship from the American College of Surgeons. The twoyear $80,000 award supports faculty at the beginning of their academic careers.
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