RESEARCH GRANTS
DATES
SOURCE OF FUNDING
TITLE OF RESEARCH PROJE CT
AMOUNT OF GRANT
2007-2012
National Eye Institutes of Health R01 (Renewal)
Genes for Keratoconus
$3,500,000
2006-2008
Eye Birth Defects Research Foundation
Early Detection and Genetics of Keratoconus
$250,000 annually
2005-2008
Skirball Foundation
Identifying Genes in Keratoconus
$60,000 annually
2001-2007
National Eye Institutes of Health R01
$2,800,000
2000-2005
National Institutes of Health Mentor: K08
Mapping Ocular Genes in Down Syndrome
$600,000
1999
March of Dimes
Support for Genetic Disease and the Eye Conference
$5,000
1996-2000
National Eye Institutes of Health R01 Award (Renewal)
Genetic Factors in Keratoconus
$1,700,000
1993-1996
National Eye Institutes of Health R01 Award
$700,000
1993
Cedars-Sinai Biomedical Research Institute
Young Investigator's Award
$10,000
1991
Schoellerman Trust Fund
Research in Ophthalmology Award
1989
Fight for Sight: Research to Prevent Blindness
Research Fellowship Award
$20,000
Knights Templar Eye Foundation
Research Award
National Keratoconus Foundation