American Academy of Optometry and Tony and Elna Adams OD to PhD Fellowships Application Window Now Open
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American Academy of Optometry and Tony and Elna Adams OD to PhD
Fellowships Application Window Now Open
Submissions due by Monday, April 3, 2023, at 5 p.m. ET
The OD to PhD Scholarship Program funds optometrists pursuing a PhD in a vision science field. The program provides vital support to those who will teach and lead the next generation of optometry students and advance the profession’s cutting-edge research.
The American Academy of Optometry Foundation is pleased to award two OD to PhD Fellowships in 2023, each being a $30,000 award payable over two years. The Fellowships are funded by the American Academy of Optometry and a gift received from Dr. Tony and Elna Adams. The candidates are selected from a pool of highly competitive applicants who must have completed or are in the process of completing clinical training leading to an optometry degree.
Learn more and apply here