Underrepresented Groups Leadership Program
Application open: Members-in-Training and junior faculty from underrepresented backgrounds are invited to apply for this highly interactive, year-long learning experience that provides access to mentorship and resources that will foster your leadership development within the field.
Education/Career Development
Aug. 27 — How to be a good mentor/mentee: Mentorship can be a vital support, particularly in early careers. Sign up for this webinar to learn about the responsibilities of mentors and mentees and how to build a successful relationship. Get insight on essential skills and best practices including communication, goal setting, feedback mechanisms and relationship management. Register now
Women's Leadership Development Program
Applications open Sept. 1 - Oct. 31: Developed for emerging women leaders within the ARVO membership, this one-year, interactive learning experience focuses on leadership skill development, leadership opportunities and networking. Includes monthly online group discussions and one-on-one sessions with mentors.
Developing Country Eye Researcher Travel Fellowship
Applications open Sept. 1 - Oct. 31: Early-career researchers from developing nations receive support to attend the ARVO Annual Meeting and access the latest in vision science, plus are paired with an ARVO mentor to facilitate networking and career development opportunities.
ARVO Foundation Silver Anniversary
For 25 years the ARVO Foundation has funded
novel research, education and outreach initiatives of ARVO.
Join us in celebrating the momentous occasion of this silver anniversary
by supporting our mission to serve as a global catalyst
for innovation, workforce development and collaboration in the field of vision research.
Journals
ARVO's IOVS journal is calling for papers for a special issue on Nystagmus. Submit by Sept. 1
Advocacy
See how ARVO supports the scientific community, research collaboration worldwide and provides resources to support your advocacy needs
ARVO Statement
Read ARVO's statement on social justice and diversity