Press Releases

BrightFocus Foundation’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research program announced a request for scientific proposals for promising research on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. The application deadline is November 1, 2022, for projects beginning in 2023.

BrightFocus Foundation, a leading nonprofit funder of vision research, has announced a request for proposals for scientific projects supported through its National Glaucoma Research (NGR) program. The application deadline is October 25, 2022, for projects beginning in 2023.

Eric McCormack, actor, singer, will perform a musical tribute to the legendary Gene Wilder following a documentary sneak preview of WILDER: His Life, Legacy and Battle with Alzheimer’s Disease at awards gala supporting research for diseases of mind and sight.

BrightFocus Foundation, a premier private funder of vision research, today announced a request for proposals for projects supported through its Macular Degeneration Research program.

Free Educational Program Will Offer Expert Insight On Age-Related Macular Degeneration Condition

Three world-renowned vision scientists received The Helen Keller Prize for Vision Research, which honors scientific discovery and excellence.

BrightFocus Foundation, an international nonprofit funder of Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration, and glaucoma research, presented its named vision awards for 2022 yesterday to leading vision researchers at the annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO).

Global Nonprofit’s Science Support Leads to Breakthroughs

BrightFocus Honors the Life of John Q. Trojanowski, MD, PhD