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NEI Director Highlights Opportunities for Vision Research
At a time when federal research funding is under close scrutiny, leaders at the National Eye Institute (NEI) are emphasizing continuity, opportunity, and the outsized role of vision science within the broader research ecosystem. Speaking to a packed audience at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) meeting in Denver, NEI Director Michael F. Chiang, MD, framed recent policy and budget shifts as an evolution in how research is supported.
