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@arvoinfo.bsky.social‬
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The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) is an international eye and vision research organization with more than 11,000 members worldwide.
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@arvoinfo.bsky.social Journal of Vision is calling papers for a special issue on advances in stimulus synthesis and selection, covering recent progress in using model-optimized stimuli and concomitant analysis methods to probe #VisualPerception and cognition. Submit by Dec. 12 https://bit.ly/43Npfwg
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November 25, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Get your applications in by Dec. 1 for @arvoinfo.bsky.social's Early Career Mentorship Program! Don't miss this golden chance to get personalized career guidance and #ProfessionalDevelopment mentor support. Submit today: https://bit.ly/42XnSd
Group of six smiling participants of ARVO's Early Career Mentorship Program dressed in business attire. Text promotes career guidance and professional development for junior researchers, with an application deadline of December 1. A QR code is included on the bottom right.
November 24, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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Start checking off your list for #ARVO2026 (May 3-7)! Get a jump ahead and reserve your hotel room in Denver, Colo. today: https://bit.ly/3PGRGpd
@arvoinfo.bsky.social #VisionResearch #ophthalmology
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November 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Eye/#VisionResearch advocates do crucial work to support and advance our field. Celebrate their efforts by nominating a deserving colleague for @arvoinfo.bsky.social's Achievements in Eye and #Vision Advocacy Award or Emerging Advocate Award. Submit by Jan. 9: https://bit.ly/4hyp914
Promotional image for ARVO Advocacy Awards featuring a glowing globe with text announcing nominations for Achievements in Eye and Vision Award and Emerging Advocate Award. Deadline for submissions is January 9.
November 20, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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@arvoinfo.bsky.social member Patrice Hicks, PhD, MPH (@umich.edu) sheds light on the impact of environment/social risk factors on #VisionHealth and access to eye-care, plus the cost for patients of underfunding public health #research. Read more on ARVOBlog: https://bit.ly/4oSErkc
#SeeWhatMatters
Promotional graphic for ARVOBlog's 50 States, 50 Stories series featuring a post titled "Social risks, vision health and the cost of underfunding" by Patrice Hicks, PhD, MPH from the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The graphic includes the ARVO logo and the hashtag #SeeWhatMatters.
November 19, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Congratulations to Leila Bahmani, PhD―winner of the 2025 @arvoinfo.bsky.social #ScientificImage Contest! Look out at #ARVO2026 for her entry showcasing the layered elegance of human retinal organoids, revealing the intricate choreography of retinal cell types in vivid detail. https://bit.ly/4mNNbq8
Graphic congratulating the 2025 ARVO Scientific Image Contest winner, Leila Bahmani, PhD, from Children's Hospital Los Angeles and University of Southern California. The image shows colorful layers of human retinal organoids in purple, green, and red. Visit ARVO.org/Scientific-Image-Contest for more details.
November 18, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Sign up early for #ARVO2026 and save! Join @arvoinfo.bsky.social‬ in Denver (May 3-7) and immerse yourself in cutting-edge new eye/#VisionScience under the theme, Achieving precision #ophthalmology through innovative #VisionResearch: https://bit.ly/43t2k9x
ARVO 2026 Annual Meeting
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November 18, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Junior researchers: Apply for @arvoinfo.bsky.social's Early Career Mentorship Program for a golden opportunity to get the guidance you need from an ARVO mentor tailored to your interests. Submit by Dec. 1: https://bit.ly/42XnSdM
Group of six smiling participants of ARVO's Early Career Mentorship Program dressed in business attire. Text promotes career guidance and professional development for junior researchers, with an application deadline of December 1. A QR code is included on the bottom right.
November 17, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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@arvoinfo.bsky.social is the professional home to 11,000+ eye/vision scientists across the globe. As a community, we stand united to protect the future of #VisionResearch. Join/renew your ARVO membership today: https://bit.ly/47SX3Lc
Promotional banner for ARVO encouraging membership renewal for 2026. The image features a collage of happy professionals and the ARVO logo, with text inviting viewers to join or renew at ARVO.org/Join or with the QR code.
November 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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You don’t see #VisionResearch. But it sees you. Most of us don’t think about vision research. But millions live every day with the impact of it—when it’s there, and when it’s not. https://bit.ly/4qAuCst
#SeeWhatMatters #FundFederalVisionResearch @arvoinfo.bsky.social
See What Matters - C Ross Ethier
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November 13, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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@arvoinfo.bsky.social members, remember to cast your vote for the 2025 ARVO Scientific Image Contest! Review the fabulous finalists and select your favorite by Nov. 14: https://bit.ly/4mNNbq8
Graphic banner for the 2025 ARVO Scientific Image Contest Finalists featuring colorful swirling ribbons on a black background.
November 12, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Submit your abstracts by Dec. 5 for a chance to showcase your new, original #VisionResearch to a global audience at #ARVO2026 in Denver, Colo. (May 3-7). @arvoinfo.bsky.social membership for 2026 is required to submit. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4mJ2aRV
Promotional banner for ARVO 2026, titled 'Achieving Precision Ophthalmology Through Innovative Vision Research,' featuring a mosaic of eye images in red and blue tones. Event dates May 3 - 7, Denver, Colo. Details on abstract submission deadlines and early registration included, with ARVO.org/AM website link at the bottom.
November 10, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Learn how @arvoinfo.bsky.social member Esen Akpek, MD, is advancing early detection/diagnosis of #SjögrensDisease—an autoimmune disorder impacting millions and eye health nationwide—and why continued federal funding is vital for this groundbreaking work: https://bit.ly/43gP4EI
#SeeWhatMatters
Promotional graphic from ARVO titled "50 States, 50 Stories" featuring Esen K. Akpek, MD from Duke Eye Center, Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C., highlighting achievements in Sjögren's research. There is a map of the United States in the background and a portrait of Dr. Akpek on the left.
November 7, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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@arvoinfo.bsky.social members, it's time to cast your vote for the 2025 ARVO Scientific Image Contest! Review the captivating finalists and select your favorite. Vote by Nov. 14: https://bit.ly/4mNNbq8
November 6, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Junior researchers: Apply for @arvoinfo.bsky.social's Early Career Mentorship Program for a golden opportunity to get the guidance you need from an ARVO mentor tailored to your interests. Submit by Dec. 1: https://bit.ly/42XnSdM
Group of six smiling participants of ARVO's Early Career Mentorship Program dressed in business attire. Text promotes career guidance and professional development for junior researchers, with an application deadline of December 1. A QR code is included on the bottom right.
November 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Catch up with @arvoinfo.bsky.social President-elect Terri Young, MD, MBA, FARVO, as she discusses her work in ocular genetics, the importance of advocating for continued funding of #VisionResearch and her advice to junior researchers on the value of ARVO membership. Watch now: https://bit.ly/4oPpOxz
Get to know - ARVO president-elect Terri Young
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November 4, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Help us shine a spotlight on exceptional #VisionResearch advocates! Nominate a deserving colleague for @arvoinfo.bsky.social's Achievements in Eye and #VisionAdvocacy Award or Emerging Advocate Award by Jan. 9. More details here: https://bit.ly/4hyp914
#ARVOadvocacy
Promotional image for ARVO Advocacy Awards featuring a glowing globe with text announcing open nominations for Achievements in Eye and Vision Advocacy Award and Emerging Advocate Award. Deadline for submission is January 9.
November 3, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Recognize excellence in #VisionResearch! Nominate a remarkable colleague for one of @arvoinfo.bsky.social's prestigious Achievement Awards and celebrate groundbreaking contributions to #ophthalmology and #VisualScience. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/438zpHr
Promotional image for the ARVO Achievement Awards featuring a crystal trophy with the ARVO logo, encouraging nominations for those with notable contributions to ophthalmology and visual science. Submission deadline mentioned as March 1.
November 3, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Keep your trick-or-treaters eyes safe this Halloween! Choose eye-friendly makeup, avoid vision-blocking costumes, and skip non-prescription cosmetic/colored contacts. Wishing you a safe and happy Halloween from @arvoinfo.bsky.social!
October 31, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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@arvoinfo.bsky.social‬ members―enter your best lab-produced image for the 2025 ARVO Scientific Image Contest and showcase the hidden wonders of #VisionResearch. Your art could be displayed at #ARVO2026 and win a $300 gift card! Deadline is tomorrow: https://bit.ly/4mNNbq8
Promotion for the 2025 ARVO Scientific Image Contest, featuring the 2024 winning image, a mosaic of the human corneal subnasal nerve plexus by Sebastian Bohn. Text invites entries by October 31.
October 30, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Don’t miss your chance to join the 2026 DCERF cohort! Hear from alum @iamsudipta.bsky.social about the incredible access to new research, mentors and networking @arvoinfo.bsky.social Foundation Developing Country Eye Researcher Travel Fellowship offers. Apply by Oct. 31: https://youtu.be/DDDQvUaomgg
October 29, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Apply for an @arvoinfo.bsky.social Foundation EyeFind Research Grant for the chance to receive up to $5K for tissue samples from eye banks for your #VisionResearch project. Sponsored by @brightfocus.bsky.social. Submit by Oct. 31 https://bit.ly/45LmPj7
Promotional image for the EyeFind Research Grant Program by ARVO Foundation for Eye Research, featuring a person in lab attire holding a sample, with text about funding for eye tissue research and a QR code to apply.
October 28, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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Early-mid career female @arvoinfo.bsky.social members! Apply for our Women's #LeadershipDevelopment Program to boost your leadership skills, expand your network and seize new opportunities. Deadline is Oct. 31: https://bit.ly/47oYoJC
Promotional image for ARVO's Women's Leadership Development Program featuring two individuals in a discussion. Text invites mentors and mentees to apply by October 31.
October 27, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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It's not too early to start checking off your to-do list for #ARVO2026 (May 3-7)! Get a head start by reserving your hotel room today in Denver, Colo.: https://bit.ly/3PGRGpd
@arvoinfo.bsky.social #VisionResearch #ophthalmology
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October 23, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Secure your spot for @arvoinfo.bsky.social's Oct. 29 webinar to explore practical strategies to make your #VisionResearch lab more sustainable! Get expert advice on regulatory/procurement constraints, cost-saving opportunities and institutional support mechanisms. Sign up now: https://bit.ly/4nhvHmc
ARVO Community for Sustainable Vision Research
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October 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM