# NIH Reporter #5T35EY031282-07

Short-Term Training in Ophthalmology Research for Medical Students

**Recipient:** Indiana University Indianapolis — Department of Ophthalmology

**Award Amount:** $55,570.00
**Ceiling:** $55,570.00

**Awarded:** May 18, 2026

**Identifier:** 5T35EY031282-07

Funding supports Indiana University Indianapolis's short-term ophthalmology research training program for medical students, with the goal of developing future ophthalmology physician-scientists.

### Description

Competitive renewal of the National Eye Institute's T35 training grant. The program provides a 12-week research experience for six medical students, with faculty mentorship, didactic lectures, hands-on clinical training, and responsible conduct of research instruction, to encourage future ophthalmology physician-scientists.

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